How Joseph and Nicodemus Prepared Jesus’ Burial (John 19:38-42)

This passage from the Gospel of John recounts how Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple who had kept his faith secret, asked Pilate for Jesus’ body. He and Nicodemus brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes to anoint and wrap Jesus according to Jewish burial customs. They laid Him in a new tomb in a nearby garden on the day of Preparation. The account highlights the care shown by His followers even in His death.

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