Mark 15:43

New English Translation

Joseph of Arimathea, a highly regarded member of the council, who was himself looking forward to the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

Cross References

Matthew 19:30

But many who are first will be last, and the last first.

Matthew 20:16

So the last will be first, and the first last.”

Matthew 27:57

Now when it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who was also a disciple of Jesus.

Mark 14:54

And Peter had followed him from a distance, up to the high priest’s courtyard. He was sitting with the guards and warming himself by the fire.

Mark 15:44

Pilate was surprised that he was already dead. He called the centurion and asked him if he had been dead for some time.

Luke 2:25

Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon who was righteous and devout, looking for the restoration of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Luke 2:38

At that moment, she came up to them and began to give thanks to God and to speak about the child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.

Luke 23:50

Now there was a man named Joseph who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man.

Luke 23:51

(He had not consented to their plan and action.) He was from the Judean town of Arimathea, and was looking forward to the kingdom of God.

John 19:38

After this, Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple of Jesus (but secretly, because he feared the Jewish leaders), asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he went and took the body away.

Acts 13:50

But the Jews incited the God-fearing women of high social standing and the prominent men of the city, stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their region.

Acts 17:12

Therefore many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.

Philippians 1:14

and most of the brothers and sisters, having confidence in the Lord because of my imprisonment, now more than ever dare to speak the word fearlessly.