Matthew 27:58

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This man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up.

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Jerusalem in New Testament TimesA plan of ancient Jerusalem as it was in New Testament times, with its walls, temple and gates.

The Holy Land in the Time of JesusThe Holy Land in the time of Jesus, showing Galilee, Samaria, Judea and the territories under Herod's rule.

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Cyrene in North Africa was the home of Simon, who carried Jesus’ cross; Galilee was Jesus’ northern ministry region and the home of several women who witnessed his burial. Jerusalem, Judea’s capital, is where Jesus was crucified and where Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate for his body, confirming the

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Matthew 27:58 mentions Cyrene, Galilee and Jerusalem.

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