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Luke 23:51

Luke 23:51
(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 23:50-56

We have here an account of Christ's burial; for he must be brought not only to death, but to the dust of death (Psa 22:15), according to the sentence (Gen 3:19), To the dust thou shalt return.…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them It is remarkable that Joseph is the only Sanhedrist of whom this exception is recorded. We cannot, however, doubt that it was true of…