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Luke 23:52 Cross-References
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“This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.”
Luke 23:52 (KJV)
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This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Joseph's action is described with stark simplicity, yet it required immense courage. This man (οὗτος, houtos) emphasizes Joseph specifically—this very counsellor who had opposed Jesus's condemnation now acts decisively. Went unto Pilate (προσελθὼν τῷ Πιλάτῳ, proselthōn tō Pilatō) indicates approaching the Roman governor—a journey requiring both physical access and social standing. As a Sanhedrin member, Joseph had the credentials to gain audience with Pilate.Begged the body of Jesus (ᾐτήσατο τὸ σῶμα τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, ētēsato to sōma tou Iēsou)....
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