Luke 23:51

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.

Had not

Isaiah 8:12

Arimathaea

1 Samuel 1:1

Waited

General references

Genesis 49:18

Mark 15:42

Bible References

Had not

And Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, Let us not take his life.

And they said one to another, We are truly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul when he besought us, and we would not hear. Therefore this distress has come upon us.

Thou shall not follow a multitude to do evil, neither shall thou speak in a case to turn aside after a multitude to distort [justice],

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

Say ye not, A conspiracy, concerning all of which this people shall say, A conspiracy, nor fear ye their fear, nor be in dread [of it].

Arimathaea

Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim of the hill-country of Ephraim. And his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, and Ephraimite.

Waited

And he said to Jesus, Remember me, Lord, when thou come into thy kingdom.

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. And this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the encouragement of Israel, and Holy Spirit was upon him.

I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.

Joseph of Arimathaea came, an honorable councilman who also himself was awaiting the kingdom of God, emboldened, he went in near Pilate, and requested the body of Jesus.

General references

I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.

And now having become evening, since it was the Preparation, that is, pre-Sabbath,