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Matthew 27:59

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And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

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  1. Matthew 27:57

    When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:

  2. Matthew 27:58

    He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.

  3. Matthew 27:60

    And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.

  4. Matthew 27:61

    And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

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