Thematic Bible: Begs for the body of jesus for burial in his own tomb


Thematic Bible



And after these, Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, in secret, for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might takeaway the body of Jesus: and Pilate conceded. He came then, and took the body of Jesus.. And Nicodemus also came, he having come to Jesus at first by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about one hundred pounds. Then took they the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen bandages with spices, as the custom is to the Jews to prepare a body for interment. read more.
And in the place where he was crucified, was a garden; and in the garden a new tomb, in which no one was ever laid. There, therefore, on account of the Jews' preparation, because the tomb was near, they laid Jesus.

And being already evening, for it was the preparation, which is before sabbath, Joseph came from Arimathea, a distinguished counsellor, who also himself was expecting the kingdom of God, having ventured, he went in to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus. And Pilate wondered if he were already dead: and having called the centurion, he asked him if he had been dead long ago. read more.
And having known from the centurion, he bestowed the body to Joseph. And having bought fine linen, and taken him down, he rolled in fine linen, and placed him in a tomb, which was quarried out of a rock, and he rolled a stone at the door of the tomb. And Mary Magdalene and Mari of Joses were beholding where he is laid.

And, behold, a man Joseph by name, being a counsellor; good and just: (The same was not set together in the counsel and deed of them;) from Arimathea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God. The same having come to Pilate, asked the body of Jesus. read more.
And having taken it down, he wrapped it in fine linen, and put it in a tomb cut in stone, where none was ever laid. And the day was the preparation, and the sabbath shone forth. And the women having followed, which had come to him out of Galilee, saw the tomb, and how his body was laid. And having returned, they prepared spices and perfumed oils; and truly the sabbath were they at rest according to the command.

And being evening, then there came a rich man from Arimathea, Joseph by name, who also himself was a disciple to Jesus: He having come to Pilate, asked the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered the body to be given back. And Joseph having taken the body, inwrapped it in clean fine linen: read more.
And put it in his new tomb, which he quarried in the rock: and having rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, he departed.