Mark 15:43

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

A man named Joseph from Arimathea was brave enough to go to Pilate and ask for Jesus’ body. Joseph was an important member of the high council. He was one of the people who wanted God’s kingdom to come.

Cross References

Luke 2:38

Anna was there when Joseph and Mary came to the Temple. She praised God and talked about Jesus to all those who were waiting for God to free Jerusalem.

Luke 2:25

A man named Simeon lived in Jerusalem. He was a good man who was devoted to God. He was waiting for the time when God would come to help Israel. The Holy Spirit was with him.

Acts 17:12

The result was that many of them believed, including many important Greek women and men.

John 19:38

Later, a man named Joseph from Arimathea asked Pilate for the body of Jesus. (Joseph was a follower of Jesus, but he did not tell anyone, because he was afraid of the Jewish leaders.) Pilate said Joseph could take Jesus’ body, so he came and took it away.

Matthew 27:57

That evening a rich man named Joseph came to Jerusalem. He was a follower of Jesus from the town of Arimathea.

Philippians 1:14

My being in prison has caused most of the believers to put their trust in the Lord and to show more courage in telling people God’s message.

Acts 13:50

But the Jews there caused some of the important religious women and the leaders of the city to be angry and turn against Paul and Barnabas and throw them out of town.

Mark 14:54

Peter followed Jesus but stayed back at a distance. He followed him to the yard of the high priest’s house. He went into the yard and sat there with the guards, warming himself by their fire.

Matthew 20:16

“So those who are last now will be first in the future. And those who are first now will be last in the future.”

Matthew 19:30

Many people who are first now will be last in the future. And many who are last now will be first in the future.

Mark 15:44

Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead. So he called for the army officer in charge and asked him if Jesus was already dead.

Luke 23:50

A man named Joseph was there from the Jewish town of Arimathea. He was a good man, who lived the way God wanted. He was waiting for God’s kingdom to come. Joseph was a member of the Jewish council. But he did not agree when the other Jewish leaders decided to kill Jesus.