Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus. Cross References Matthew 27:57When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who himself was a disciple of Jesus. Mark 15:44 Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, so he summoned the centurion to ask if this was so. Luke 2:25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. Luke 2:38 Coming forward at that moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem. Luke 23:50 Now there was a Council member named Joseph, a good and righteous man, Luke 23:51 who had not consented to their decision or action. He was from the Judean town of Arimathea, and was waiting for the kingdom of God. John 19:38 Afterward, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed His body. Acts 13:50 The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district. Acts 17:12 As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men. Chapter Outline 1. Jesus brought bound, and accused before Pilate.6. Upon the clamor of the people, the murderer Barabbas is released, 12. and Jesus delivered up to be crucified. 16. He is crowned with thorns, spit on, and mocked; 21. faints in bearing his cross; 27. hangs between two thieves; 29. suffers the triumphing reproaches of the crowd; 39. but is confessed by the centurion to be the Son of God; 42. and is honorably buried by Joseph. Jump to Previous Arimathaea Arimathea Arimathe'a Beg Body Boldly Council Councillor Counsellor Counselor Courage Craved Expectation Fear High Highly Honorable Honour Honourable Jesus Joseph Kingdom Looking Member Pilate Prominent Request Respected Responsible Summoned Waited WaitingJump to Next Arimathaea Arimathea Arimathe'a Beg Body Boldly Council Councillor Counsellor Counselor Courage Craved Expectation Fear High Highly Honorable Honour Honourable Jesus Joseph Kingdom Looking Member Pilate Prominent Request Respected Responsible Summoned Waited Waiting |
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