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Disciple / Council Member

Joseph of Arimathea

30 BC – 50 AD

Wealthy member of the Sanhedrin and secret disciple of Jesus who boldly asked Pilate for Jesus' body after the crucifixion and provided his own new tomb for the burial.

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Disciple / Council Member
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30 BC – 50 AD
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Roman Empire
30 BC50 AD
Roman Empire
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Wealthy member of the Sanhedrin and secret disciple of Jesus who boldly asked Pilate for Jesus' body after the crucifixion and provided his own new tomb for the burial.

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