Mark 15:43
Mark · New Testament · Chapter 15
“Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.”Mark 15:43
What Does Mark 15:43 Mean?
Mark 15:43 is found in the book of Mark, chapter 15, verse 43 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Mark 15:43 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 53:9“And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.”Luke 2:25“And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.”Luke 2:38“And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.”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.”Genesis 49:18“I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.”Matthew 27:57“When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:”John 19:38“And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.”Acts 17:12“Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.”1 Corinthians 15:4“And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:”Matthew 19:30“But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.”Matthew 20:16“So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.”Mark 10:23“And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!”Mark 14:54“And Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the high priest: and he sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire.”Mark 14:66“And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest:”Acts 4:8“Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,”Acts 13:50“But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.”Philippians 1:14“And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.”
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