8 Bible Verses about embalming
Most Relevant Verses
Nicodemus, who formerly went to Jesus by night, came likewise and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight. they took therefore the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, according to the manner of burial among the Jews.
who taking down the body, wrapped it in a fine linnen cloth, which he had bought, and laid it in a sepulchre, which was hewn out of a rock, and roll'd a stone for a door to the sepulchre: and Mary Magdalene,
and he took it down, and wrapp'd it in linnen, and laid it in a sepulchre, hewn out of a rock, wherein nobody had ever yet been deposited.
When the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome, after having bought aromatic drugs to embalm him,
On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they went to the sepulchre with the spices they had provided, accompanied by several others.
Jesus said, take away the stone. Martha, sister to the deceas'd, said to him, Lord, by this time he is offensive: for he hath been dead four days.
and he that was dead came forth, his body wrapt in a winding sheet: and his face bound about with a napkin. loose him, said Jesus, and let him go.
From Thematic Bible
The Dead » Preparation of, for burial » Embalming
they took therefore the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, according to the manner of burial among the Jews.
The Dead » Embalming
they took therefore the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, according to the manner of burial among the Jews.
Embalming » How performed by the jews
then they went home, and provided spices and perfumes: after which they rested the sabbath-day, as the law appointed.
they took therefore the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, according to the manner of burial among the Jews.
Embalming » Learned by the jews in egypt
Embalming » Of jesus
When the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome, after having bought aromatic drugs to embalm him,
who taking down the body, wrapped it in a fine linnen cloth, which he had bought, and laid it in a sepulchre, which was hewn out of a rock, and roll'd a stone for a door to the sepulchre: and Mary Magdalene,
Embalming » An attempt to defeat God's purpose
Embalming » Unknown to early patriarchs
Embalming » Time required for
Embalming » Not always practised by the jews
Jesus said, take away the stone. Martha, sister to the deceas'd, said to him, Lord, by this time he is offensive: for he hath been dead four days.