Simon of Cyrene
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title:
Simon of Cyrene
text:
Simon of Cyrene was the man compelled by the Romans to carry the cross of Jesus of Nazareth as Jesus was taken to his crucifixion, according to all three Synoptic Gospels:And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross. He was also the father of the disciples Rufus and Alexander. Simon is not mentioned in the Gospel of John.
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Man who was forced by the Romans to carry the cross of Jesus
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_of_Cyrene
date created:
2003-11-08T00:24:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T03:46:21Z
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