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Joseph Requests Jesus' Body.
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John 19:38

Joseph Requests Jesus' Body

Jesus Flogged Mocked Crucified · John 19

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38After this, Joseph from Arimathea asked Pilate for permission to take away Jesus’s body. He was a disciple of Jesus, but had kept it secret for fear of the Jewish leaders. Pilate gave permission, so Joseph came and took the body away.

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