23:51. (The same had not consented to their counsel and doings) of Arimathea, a city of Judea: who also himself looked for the kingdom of God.
23:52. This man went to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus.
23:53. And taking him down, he wrapped him in fine linen and laid him in a sepulchre that was hewed in stone, wherein never yet any man had been laid.
23:54. And it was the day of the Parasceve: and the sabbath drew on.
Parasceve. . .That is, the eve, or day of preparation for the sabbath.
23:55. And the women that were come with him from Galilee, following after, saw the sepulchre and how his body was laid.
23:56. And returning, they prepared spices and ointments: and on the sabbath day they rested, according to the commandment.
Luke Chapter 24
Christ's resurrection and manifestation of himself to his disciples.
24:1. And on the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared.