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Mark 15:21

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And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.

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  1. Mark 15:19

    And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

  2. Mark 15:20

    And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him.

  3. Mark 15:22

    And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.

  4. Mark 15:23

    And they gave him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.

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