Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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
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Bible References
Joseph
Matthew 27:57
When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea named Joseph, which same also was Jesus' disciple.
Mark 15:42
And now when night was come, because it was the even that goeth before the Sabbath,
Luke 23:50
And behold, there was a man named Joseph, a councilor: and was a good man and a just;
But
John 9:22
Such words spake his father, and mother, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had conspired already that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be excommunicated out of the Synagogue.
John 12:42
Nevertheless, among the chief rulers many believed on him: but because of the Pharisees they would not be a known of it, lest they should be excommunicated.
Proverbs 29:25
He that feareth men, shall have a fall; but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall come to honour.
Philippians 1:14
Insomuch that many of the brethren in the Lord are boldened through my bonds, and dare more largely speak the word without fear.
General references
Mark 15:42
And now when night was come, because it was the even that goeth before the Sabbath,
Luke 23:52
He went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.