Mark 15:43

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Joseph from Ramah, a Councillor of good position, who was himself living in expectation of the Kingdom of God, came and ventured to go in to see Pilate, and to ask for the body of Jesus.

Cross References

Matthew 19:30

But many who are first now will then be last, and those who are last will be first.

Matthew 20:16

So those who are last will be first, and the first last."

Matthew 27:57

When evening had fallen, there came a rich man belonging to Ramah, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus.

Mark 14:54

Peter, who had followed Jesus at a distance into the court- yard of the High Priest, was sitting there among the police- officers, warming himself at the blaze of the fire.

Mark 15:44

But Pilate was surprised to hear that he had already died. So he sent for the Officer, and asked if he were already dead;

Luke 2:25

There was at that time in Jerusalem a man named Simeon, a righteous and devout man, who lived in constant expectation of the Consolation of Israel, and under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.

Luke 2:38

At that moment she came up, and began publicly to thank God and to speak about the child to all who were looking for the deliverance of Jerusalem.

Luke 23:50

Now there was a man of the name of Joseph, who was a member of the Council, and who bore a good and upright character.

Luke 23:51

(This man had not assented to the decision and action of the Council.) He belonged to Ramah, a town in Judea, and lived in expectation of the Kingdom of God.

John 19:38

After this, Joseph of Ramah, a disciple of Jesus--but a secret one, owing to his fear of the Jews--begged Pilate's permission to remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him leave; so Joseph went and removed the body.

Acts 13:50

But the Jews incited the women of position who worshiped with them, and the leading men of the town, and started a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their neighborhood.

Acts 17:12

As a consequence, many of them became believers in Christ, besides a considerable number of Greek women of position, and of men also.

Philippians 1:14

And besides this, most of our Brothers have gained confidence in the Lord through my chains, and now venture with far greater freedom to speak of God's Message fearlessly.