The traditional location of Jesus Christ's tomb is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. But does the historical evidence support ...

AFP via Getty Images The uncovered marble tombs have a lot to do with Joseph of Arimathea — the biblical figure Christians believe gifted Jesus his burial plot, as explained by the Times of Israel.

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Thus, for John, “the Jews,” as puppet-masters, control Pilate. John 19:38 describes Joseph of Arimathea as Jesus’ disciple, but a “secret one because of his fear of the Jews.” The language divorces ...

The Bible states that after Jesus was crucified, Joseph of Arimathea wrapped his body in a length of linen and placed it inside the tomb. Matthew 27:59-60 reads: 'Then Joseph took the body and ...

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Eventually, it was Nicodemus who reminded the Sanhedrin that Jesus had the right to a trial. Together with St. Joseph of Arimathea, he prepared Jesus' body and placed him in the tomb.

The researchers uncovered other findings that seem connected to Jesus, including tombs on the Holy Sepulchre compound. The uncovered marble tombs have a lot to do with Joseph of Arimathea — the ...