Thematic Bible: Joseph of arimathea


Thematic Bible



he was of Arimathea, a city of Judea, and one of those, who were in expectation of the Messiah's reign.


one Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable senator, who was himself in expectation of the kingdom of God, ventur'd to come and wait upon Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.


In the evening a rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who himself was Jesus's disciple, went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus; which Pilate ordered to be delivered to him. Joseph then having taken the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, read more.
and laid it in a monument which he had lately caused to be hewn out in the rock: and having rolled a large stone to the door of the sepulchre, he went away.


In the evening a rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who himself was Jesus's disciple,