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- Mark
- Chapter 15
- Verse 43
Mark 15:43
“Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of Joses,.... Or Joseph, as the Vulgate Latin and Ethiopic versions read:…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Joseph, an honorable counselor - A distinguished man, who probably held a high office among the Jews, as one of their…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Went in boldly unto Pilate - He who was a coward before now acts a more open, fearless part, than any of the disciples…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 15:42-47
We are here attending the funeral of our Lord Jesus, a solemn, mournful funeral. O that we may by grace be planted in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Joseph of Arimathæa i. e. either of Rama in Benjamin (Mat 2:18) or Ramathaim in Ephraim (1Sa 1:1). Probably the latter.…
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