John 19:40
Then they took Jesus’ body and wrapped it, with the aromatic spices, in strips of linen cloth according to Jewish burial customs.
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- John 11:44 : 44 The one who had died came out, his feet and hands tied up with strips of cloth, and a cloth wrapped around his face. Jesus said to them,“Unwrap him and let him go.”
- John 20:5-7 : 5 He bent down and saw the strips of linen cloth lying there, but he did not go in. 6 Then Simon Peter, who had been following him, arrived and went right into the tomb. He saw the strips of linen cloth lying there, 7 and the face cloth, which had been around Jesus’ head, not lying with the strips of linen cloth but rolled up in a place by itself.
- Acts 5:6 : 6 So the young men came, wrapped him up, carried him out, and buried him.
- Luke 24:12 : 12 But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. He bent down and saw only the strips of linen cloth; then he went home, wondering what had happened.
- Matt 26:12 : 12 When she poured this oil on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.
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- Matt 27:58-603 verses83%
58He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered that it be given to him.
59Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
60and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut in the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance of the tomb and went away.
- Mark 15:45-473 verses81%
45When Pilate was informed by the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.
46After Joseph bought a linen cloth and took down the body, he wrapped it in the linen and placed it in a tomb cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone across the entrance of the tomb.
47Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses saw where the body was placed.
- John 19:41-422 verses80%
41Now at the place where Jesus was crucified there was a garden, and in the garden was a new tomb where no one had yet been buried.
42And so, because it was the Jewish day of preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus’ body there.
- John 19:36-394 verses80%
36For these things happened so that the scripture would be fulfilled,“Not a bone of his will be broken.”
37And again another scripture says,“They will look on the one whom they have pierced.”
38Jesus’ Burial After this, Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple of Jesus(but secretly, because he feared the Jewish leaders), asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he went and took the body away.
39Nicodemus, the man who had previously come to Jesus at night, accompanied Joseph, carrying a mixture of myrrh and aloes weighing about seventy-five pounds.
- Luke 23:52-565 verses78%
52He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
53Then he took it down, wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed it in a tomb cut out of the rock, where no one had yet been buried.
54It was the day of preparation and the Sabbath was beginning.
55The women who had accompanied Jesus from Galilee followed, and they saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it.
56Then they returned and prepared aromatic spices and perfumes. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.
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12Then John’s disciples came and took the body and buried it and went and told Jesus.
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29When they had accomplished everything that was written about him, they took him down from the cross and placed him in a tomb.
- John 19:23-242 verses74%
23Now when the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and made four shares, one for each soldier, and the tunic remained.(Now the tunic was seamless, woven from top to bottom as a single piece.)
24So the soldiers said to one another,“Let’s not tear it, but throw dice to see who will get it.” This took place to fulfill the scripture that says,“They divided my garments among them, and for my clothing they threw dice.” So the soldiers did these things.
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29When John’s disciples heard this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.
- John 20:6-72 verses72%
6Then Simon Peter, who had been following him, arrived and went right into the tomb. He saw the strips of linen cloth lying there,
7and the face cloth, which had been around Jesus’ head, not lying with the strips of linen cloth but rolled up in a place by itself.
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31Then, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies should not stay on the crosses on the Sabbath(for that Sabbath was an especially important one), the Jewish leaders asked Pilate to have the victims’ legs broken and the bodies taken down.
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1The Resurrection Now on the first day of the week, at early dawn, the women went to the tomb, taking the aromatic spices they had prepared.
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24Then they crucified him and divided his clothes, throwing dice for them, to decide what each would take.
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44The one who had died came out, his feet and hands tied up with strips of cloth, and a cloth wrapped around his face. Jesus said to them,“Unwrap him and let him go.”
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35When they had crucified him, they divided his clothes by throwing dice.
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12Jesus Before Annas Then the squad of soldiers with their commanding officer and the officers of the Jewish leaders arrested Jesus and tied him up.
- John 19:16-183 verses70%
16Then Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified.The CrucifixionSo they took Jesus,
17and carrying his own cross he went out to the place called“The Place of the Skull”(called in Aramaic Golgotha).
18There they crucified him along with two others, one on each side, with Jesus in the middle.
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12When she poured this oil on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.
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20Thus many of the Jewish residents of Jerusalem read this notice, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and the notice was written in Aramaic, Latin, and Greek.
- Luke 19:35-362 verses70%
35Then they brought it to Jesus, threw their cloaks on the colt, and had Jesus get on it.
36As he rode along, they spread their cloaks on the road.
- Mark 15:42-432 verses70%
42Jesus’ Burial Now when evening had already come, since it was the day of preparation(that is, the day before the Sabbath),
43Joseph of Arimathea, a highly regarded member of the council, who was himself looking forward to the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
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66So they went with the soldiers of the guard and made the tomb secure by sealing the stone.
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1The Resurrection When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought aromatic spices so that they might go and anoint him.
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17Speaking with Martha and Mary When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had been in the tomb four days already.
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51A young man was following him, wearing only a linen cloth. They tried to arrest him,
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17They put a purple cloak on him and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on him.
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31When they had mocked him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.
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38Lazarus Raised from the Dead Jesus, intensely moved again, came to the tomb.(Now it was a cave, and a stone was placed across it.)
- John 19:1-22 verses69%
1Pilate Tries to Release Jesus Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged severely.
2The soldiers braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they clothed him in a purple robe.
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9(For they did not yet understand the scripture that Jesus must rise from the dead.)
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31Then the people who were with Mary in the house consoling her saw her get up quickly and go out. They followed her, because they thought she was going to the tomb to weep there.