Thematic Bible: Arimathea


Thematic Bible



(and who had not agreed with the decision and action of the [Jewish] Council). He was expecting the kingdom of God [to appear soon]. Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfWaiting

And when evening had come, a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who was also one of Jesus' disciples, Verse ConceptsAffluenceEvenings For Jesus And His DisciplesWealthy People

Joseph, from Arimathea, a highly respected member of the [Jewish] Council, who was expecting the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate [i.e., the Roman appointed governor] and asked [him] for the body of Jesus. Verse ConceptsBoldness, To PeopleKingdom Of God, Coming OfSanhedrinWaitingWaiting On GodBoldness Examples OfMessianic HopeJesus CorpseNot DiscouragedThose Who Wait For Godrisk

After this happened, one of Jesus' disciples (but secretly, for fear of the Jews), named Joseph from Arimathaea, asked Pilate if he could remove Jesus' body [from the cross]. Pilate granted him permission, so he went and removed the body from the cross. Verse ConceptsCowardiceFaith, Growth InJews, TheSecrecyFear Of ManMyrrhAsking PermissionJesus CorpseFear Of EnemiesTaking Care Of Your Body

And when evening had come, a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who was also one of Jesus' disciples, Verse ConceptsAffluenceEvenings For Jesus And His DisciplesWealthy People

After this happened, one of Jesus' disciples (but secretly, for fear of the Jews), named Joseph from Arimathaea, asked Pilate if he could remove Jesus' body [from the cross]. Pilate granted him permission, so he went and removed the body from the cross. Verse ConceptsCowardiceFaith, Growth InJews, TheSecrecyFear Of ManMyrrhAsking PermissionJesus CorpseFear Of EnemiesTaking Care Of Your Body