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Mar 18, 2024 · Saint Joseph of Arimathea, a secret disciple of Jesus, whose body he buried in his own tomb. Joseph wished to prevent the body from hanging on the cross overnight and obtained Pontius Pilate’s permission to secure an honorable burial for it.
Feb 28, 2022 · Joseph of Arimathea was a follower of Jesus of Nazareth who buried him in his own tomb after the crucifixion. In the gospels , Mark and Luke identified him as a member of the Sanhedrin, the Jewish Council in Jerusalem .
Mar 27, 2024 · What Was Joseph of Arimathea Known in the Bible? Joseph of Arimathea came in the evening of the day of Jesus’s crucifixion and death—the day of Preparation, which was the day before the Sabbath (Mark 15:42-43).
Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent member of the Council, who was himself waiting for the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body. Pilate was surprised to hear that he was already ...
Mar 22, 2024 · Joseph of Arimathea was a follower of Jesus whose story becomes known to us after Jesus’ death. He is mentioned in all four Gospels as a key figure in the burial of Christ.
Mar 21, 2020 · Joseph of Arimathea had been a secret follower of Christ because he feared the Jews, but after the crucifixion, he went to Pilate and boldly asked for Jesus' body. Joseph risked his reputation among the religious leaders to give his Lord a proper burial.
"Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God." -- MARK xv.43. The crucifixion of our Lord produced strange and startling effects in moral experience, as well as in the physical world.
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