John 19:38

After this, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus—but secretly because of his fear of the Jews—asked Pilate that he might remove Jesus’ body. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and took His body away.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man is a snare,
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.

Matthew 27:57-61

When it was evening, a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph came, who himself had also become a disciple of Jesus.

Mark 15:42-47

When it was already evening, because it was preparation day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

Luke 23:50-56

There was a good and righteous man named Joseph, a member of the Sanhedrin,

John 7:13

Still, nobody was talking publicly about Him because they feared the Jews.

John 9:22

His parents said these things because they were afraid of the Jews, since the Jews had already agreed that if anyone confessed Him as Messiah, he would be banned from the synagogue.

John 12:42

Nevertheless, many did believe in Him even among the rulers, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, so they would not be banned from the synagogue.

Philippians 1:14

Most of the brothers in the Lord have gained confidence from my imprisonment and dare even more to speak the message fearlessly.

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Summary

John 19:38

And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

Joseph

Matthew 27:57

Mark 15:42

Luke 23:50

But

General references

Mark 15:42

Luke 23:52

Bible References

Joseph

When it was evening, a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph came, who himself had also become a disciple of Jesus.

When it was already evening, because it was preparation day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

There was a good and righteous man named Joseph, a member of the Sanhedrin,

But

His parents said these things because they were afraid of the Jews, since the Jews had already agreed that if anyone confessed Him as Messiah, he would be banned from the synagogue.

Nevertheless, many did believe in Him even among the rulers, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, so they would not be banned from the synagogue.

The fear of man is a snare,
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.

Most of the brothers in the Lord have gained confidence from my imprisonment and dare even more to speak the message

fearlessly.

General references

When it was already evening, because it was preparation day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

He approached Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body.