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.
Arimathaea
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Bible References
Had not
Genesis 37:21
But Reuben heard this and rescued him out of their hands and said, “Let us not take his life.”
Genesis 42:21
Then they said to one another, “Truly we are guilty concerning our brother, because we saw the distress of his soul when he pleaded with us, yet we would not listen; therefore this distress has come upon us.”
Exodus 23:2
You shall not follow the masses in doing evil, nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to turn aside after a multitude in order to pervert justice;
Proverbs 1:10 My son, if sinners entice you,
Do not consent.
Isaiah 8:12 “You are not to say, ‘It is a conspiracy!’
In regard to all that this people call a conspiracy,
Andyou are not to fear what they fear or be in dread of it.
In regard to all that this people call a conspiracy,
And
Arimathaea
1 Samuel 1:1
Now there was a certain man from Ramathaim-zophim from 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, an Ephraimite.
Waited
Luke 23:42
And he was saying, “Jesus, remember me when You come in Your kingdom!”
Luke 2:25
And there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Genesis 49:18 “For Your salvation I wait, O Lord.
Mark 15:43
Joseph of Arimathea came, a prominent member of the Council, who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God; and he gathered up courage and went in before Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.
General references
Genesis 49:18 “For Your salvation I wait, O Lord.
Mark 15:42 When evening had already come, because it was the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,