module four the burial of jesus Flashcards
Who arrived in the evening and what was his name?
A rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who was also a disciple of Jesus, arrived.
What did Joseph do when he arrived?
Joseph went into the presence of Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus
What orders did Pilate give regarding the body of Jesus?
pilate gave orders for the body of Jesus to be given to Joseph.
What did Joseph do with the body of Jesus?
Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a new linen sheet, and placed it in his own tomb, which he had recently dug out of solid rock. He then rolled a large stone across the entrance to the tomb and went away.
Who were sitting and facing the tomb?
Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there, facing the tomb
What happened after the Sabbath, as Sunday morning was dawning?
Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.
What extraordinary events occurred at the tomb?
There was a violent earthquake, and an angel of the Lord came down from heaven, rolled the stone away, and sat on it. His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.
How did the guards react to the appearance of the angel?
The guards were so afraid that they trembled and became like dead men.
What did the authorities do after securing the tomb?
They left and made the tomb secure by putting a seal on the stone and leaving the guard on watch.
