The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: he was a good man, and a just:
LUK 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.
LUK 23:52 This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.
LUK 23:53 And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in
a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.
LUK 23:54 And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
LUK 23:55 And the women also, which came with him from Galilee,
followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
LUK 23:56 And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and
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