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Jesus is buried by Joseph of Arimathea while women disciples watch.
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Matthew 27:55-61
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a Many women were there looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee while 1 b ministering to Him.
Among them was a Mary Magdalene,
and Mary the mother of James and Joseph,
and b the mother of the sons of Zebedee.
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a When it was evening,
there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who himself had also become a disciple of Jesus.
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This man went to Pilate
and asked for the body of Jesus.
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Then Pilate ordered it to be given to him.
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And Joseph took the body
and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock;
and he rolled a a large stone against the entrance of the tomb
and went away.
And a Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the grave.
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Matthew 27:55-61
A. Women at the Cross
Many women were there looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee while ministering to Him.
Among them was Mary Magdalene,
and Mary the mother of James and Joseph,
and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.
B. The Burial
When it was evening,
there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who himself had also become a disciple of Jesus.
This man went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
Then Pilate ordered it to be given to him.
And Joseph took the body
and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock;
and he rolled a large stone against the entrance of the tomb
and went away.
A’. Women at the Grave
And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the grave.
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