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Portrait of Philip Schaff Philip Schaff Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. VIII, Apocrypha of the New Testament… (1885)

And Pilate, calling together the Jews, said to them: Have you seen what has been done? And they said to the governor: There has been an eclipse of the sun, as is usual.
And his acquaintances also stood afar off, and the women who had followed Him from Galilee, seeing these things. And lo, a certain man, by name Joseph, holding office, a man good and just, who did not consent to their counsels nor their deeds, from Arimathæa, [1] a city of the Jews, waiting, he also, for the kingdom of God, went to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus.
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