Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
General references
Bible References
General references
Matthew 27:57
A disciple of Jesus named Joseph, a rich man from Arimathea,
Luke 23:50
Joseph was a member of the council and a good and righteous man.
John 19:38
Joseph of Arimathaea was a disciple of Jesus. He approached Pilate secretly for fear of the Jews. He asked Pilate for permission to take away the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission. So he took the body away.