permission to take jesus down from the cross. you think this is acceptable? he goes to see the roman pontius pilate to ask for the body. get out. pilate is an essential figure, because only he had the power to pronounce a death sentence. so it was he who ultimately is responsible for jesus crucifixion and death. you ve come for me, rabbi? pilate is famously anti-semitic. he doesn t like jews or being in judea. jesus of nazareth, i ve come to ask for his body. we have to wonder what joseph is thinking. he s taking quite a risk. he s going to pilate and asking for the body of a convicted criminal, a criminal who is guilty of political sedition. i have a tomb. somewhere secure, somewhere we
he goes to see the roman pontius pilate to ask for the body. get out. pilate is an essential figure, because only he had the power to pronounce a death sentence. so it was he who ultimately is responsible for jesus crucifixion and death. you ve come for me, rabbi? pilate is famously anti-semitic. he doesn t like jews or being in judea. jesus of nazareth, i ve come to ask for his body. we have to wonder what joseph is thinking. he s taking quite a risk. he s going to pilate and asking for the body of a convicted criminal, a criminal who is guilty of political sedition. i have a tomb. somewhere secure, somewhere we can prepare his body.
and to be eaten. but the gospel of mark tells that jesus body is wrapped in a fine linen cloth, brought by joseph of arimathea. the bible also reveals that joseph had help in burying jesus. another member of the jewish counsel, nicodemus. nicodemus, much like joseph of arimathea, was also a member of the sanhedrin, a prominent man in jewish society. it s clear that not all the jews in jerusalem were behind jesus death for the simple reason that jesus was jewish, his followers and disciples were jewish. not all the jewish authorities were responsible for jesus death because you have people like joseph of arimathea and nicodemus. the body is taken to joseph s tomb and prepared for burial.
permission to take jesus down from the cross. you think this is acceptable? he goes to see the roman pontius pilate to ask for the body. get out. pilate is an essential figure, because only he had the power to pronounce a death sentence. so it was he who ultimately is responsible for jesus crucifixion and death. you ve come for me, rabbi? pilate is famously anti-semitic. he doesn t like jews or being in judea. jesus of nazareth, i ve come to ask for his body. we have to wonder what joseph is thinking. he s taking quite a risk. he s going to pilate and asking for the body of a convicted criminal, a criminal who is guilty of political sedition.
breath, you were just garbage. you were left there to rot. and to be eaten. but the gospel of mark tells that jesus body is wrapped in a fine linen cloth, brought by joseph of arimathea. the bible also reveals that joseph had help in burying jesus. another member of the jewish counsel, nicodemus. nicodemus, much like joseph of arimathea, was also a member of the sanhedrin, a prominent man in jewish society. it s clear that not all the jews in jerusalem were behind jesus death for the simple reason that jesus was jewish, his followers and disciples were jewish. not all the jewish authorities were responsible for jesus death because you have people like joseph of arimathea and nicodemus.