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And the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to every soldier a part, and also his vesture: now the vesture was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

They said therefore one to another, Let us not rent it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and cast lots for my vesture. These things therefore the soldiers did.

Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar. And filling a sponge with vinegar, and putting it on a stalk of hyssop, they put it to his mouth.

Now because it was the preparation, lest the bodies should remain upon the cross on the sabbath (for that sabbath was a great day) the Jews besought Pilate, that their legs might be broken, and they might be taken away.

And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they have pierced.

So they took the body of Jesus, and wrapped it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.

Then she runneth and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and saith to them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.

They both ran together: but the other disciple outran Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.

And they said to her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith to them, They have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

And having said this, he shewed them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord.

Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted to them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.

Jesus saith to him, Because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: happy are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.

Simon Peter saith to them, I go a fishing. They say to him, We also go with thee. They went out and entered into the vessel, but caught nothing that night.

They answered him, No. And he said to them, Cast your net on the right side of the vessel, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it, for the multitude of fishes.

And the other disciples came in the vessel (for they were not far from land, about two hundred cubits) drawing the net, full of fishes.

When they came ashore, they see a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.

And when they were come together, they asked him, saying, Lord, dost thou at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?

And having spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up, and a cloud received him from their sight.

And while they were stedfastly looking up to heaven, as he went up,

And when they were come in, they went up into the upper-room, where both Peter and James, and John and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alpheus, and Simon Zelotes, and Jude the brother of James tarried.