John 20:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 20:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 20:14 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The NIV reads: "At this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not realize that it was Jesus." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 20:14 — NIV
“At this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not realize that it was Jesus.”
— John 20:14 (NIV)
Cross-References for John 20:14
“Now Mary stood outside the tomb crying. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb”
Contextually related; describes Mary's initial discovery.
“Jesus said to her, "Mary." She turned toward him and cried out in Aramaic, "Rabboni!" (which means "Teacher").”
Immediately follows and describes Mary recognizing Jesus.
“When Jesus rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had driven seven demons.”
Parallel account of Jesus' appearance to Mary Magdalene.
“Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.”
Contextually related; Mary's discovery of the empty tomb.
“but God kept them from recognizing him.”
Similar theme of initial failure to recognise Jesus after resurrection.
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