John 20:6

Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

Cross-references

John 18:17 Contrast

John 18:17 shows Peter denying Jesus — a stark contrast to his bold entry into the empty tomb here.

John 18:25-27 records Peter's three denials — contrasting with his courageous entry into the tomb, a sign of restored faith.

John 21:7 Parallel

John 21:7 shows Peter impulsively jumping into the sea upon recognizing Jesus — another eager response like entering the tomb.

Luke 24:3 Parallel

In Luke 24:3, the women find the tomb empty—Peter later confirms the same discovery here.