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Luke 23:50
Behold, there was a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man

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Luke 23:51
(he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for God’s Kingdom.

Mark 15:43
Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for God’s Kingdom, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus’ body.

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Matthew 27:57
When evening had come, a rich man from Arimathaea named Joseph, who himself was also Jesus’ disciple, came.

Matthew 27:58
This man went to Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up.

Matthew 27:59
Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth

Matthew 27:60
and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had cut out in the rock. Then he rolled a large stone against the door of the tomb, and departed.

Mark 15:42
When evening had now come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

Mark 15:44
Pilate was surprised to hear that he was already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long.

Mark 15:45
When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

Mark 15:46
He bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth and laid him in a tomb which had been cut out of a rock. He rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.

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John 19:38
After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away Jesus’ body. Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore and took away his body.

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Luke 2:25
Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.

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John 19:39
Nicodemus, who at first came to Jesus by night, also came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred Roman pounds.

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Acts 11:24
For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added to the Lord.

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Romans 5:7
For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a good person someone would even dare to die.

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