JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1989 Question 41

Question 41

Trial and Death of Jesus

Who requested for the body of Jesus after His death?

  1. A.Nicodemus the Pharisee
  2. B.Simon of Cyrene
  3. C.Simon the disciple
  4. D.Joseph of Arimathea.
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Answer: D (Joseph of Arimathea.)

Explanation

Joseph of Arimathea went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus (Mark 15:43).