Who removed Jesus' body from the cross?

Who were the people that took Jesus off of the cross after he was crucified?

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Johan Slabbert

July 24, 2026 at 01:53 AM

In the book of Matthew from verses 57 to 60, Matthew wrote that a rich man who was a member of the Sanhedrin, went to Pontius Pilate to request that he could take Christ’s body, embalm it and give it a proper burial. This rich man was Joseph of Arimathea.

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