John 20:12

John · New Testament · Chapter 20

“And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.”John 20:12

What Does John 20:12 Mean?

John 20:12 is found in the book of John, chapter 20, verse 12 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to John 20:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Acts 1:10“And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;”1 Timothy 3:16“And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.”Luke 24:3“And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus.”Matthew 28:2“And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.”Matthew 28:3“His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:”Mark 16:9“Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.”Revelation 3:4“Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.”Daniel 7:9“I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.”Mark 16:5“And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.”Revelation 7:14“And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.”Joshua 22:11“And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh have built an altar over against the land of Canaan, in the borders of Jordan, at the passage of the children of Israel.”2 Chronicles 5:12“Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)”Matthew 17:2“And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.”Luke 24:22“Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre;”

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