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Besides being a disciple of Jesus and providing a tomb for the body of Jesus,<Ref>[[Matthew 27]]:57 When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:</Ref> according to the Talmud, Joseph of Arimathea<Ref>Son of Matthat Son of Levi ben Melchi and Esthra / Estha
 
: Husband of Anna bat Simon, of Arimathea and Alyuba bat Eléazar
 
: Father of bet Joseph  
 
: Brother of Saint Joachim and Bianca
=== Joseph of Arimathea ===
: Half brother of JoAnna of Arimathea; Heli ben Matat and Gjora</Ref> was the younger brother of Joachim the father of Mary and therefore Jesus' Great uncle.<Ref>George F. Jowett, "The Drama of the Lost Disciples", (p.18). The "Harlein Manuscripts" (38-59f, 1936) appears to support this claims.</Ref> Joseph of Arimathea, son of Matthat (Mathat) ben Levi of Arimathea, was also the "Nobilis Decurio" (Minister of Mines) of the Roman Empire, among other titles, as stated by Jerome and earlier sources. This would have meant he was charged with overseeing the mining operations of the Roman Empire and would have been one of the richest men in the known world. The Patriarch of Constantinople wrote that Joseph was one of the Seventy Apostles appointed in Luke 10. While he was a member of the original Sanhedrin Jesus as king could appoint his own [[Sanhedrin]].
 
Besides being a disciple of Jesus<Ref>Matthew 27:57  When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:</Ref> and providing a tomb for the body of Jesus.<Ref>[[Matthew 27]]:57 "When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:"</Ref> Joseph of Arimathea is mentioned in all four gospels not only as a righteous man but also as a member of the Council ([[Sanhedrin]]) and a secret supporter of Jesus.
 
'''Who was [[Joseph of Arimathea]]? '''
 
According to the Talmud, Joseph of Arimathea "<Ref>{{JofAGeneology}}</Ref> was the younger brother of Joachim the father of Mary and therefore Jesus' Great uncle.<Ref>George F. Jowett, "The Drama of the Lost Disciples", (p.18). The "Harlein Manuscripts" (38-59f, 1936) appears to support these claims.</Ref>
 
Joseph of Arimathea, son of Matthat (Mathat) ben Levi of Arimathea, was also the "Nobilis Decurio" (Minister of Mines) of the Roman Empire, among other titles, as stated by Jerome and earlier sources. This would have meant he was charged with overseeing the mining operations of the Roman Empire which were extensive and profitable. Romans recognized talent and Joseph was talented, learning by 16 what many men might take a lifetime to master. His parentage, positions, and holdings would have been one of the richest men in the known [[world]]. The Patriarch of Constantinople wrote that Joseph was one of the Seventy Apostles appointed in [[Luke 10]]. So he was a member of the original [[Sanhedrin]] appointed by Jesus as the ''king and high priest'' for all who followed His way.
 
Joseph of Arimathea was also the "Nobilis Decurio" (Minister of Mines) of the Roman Empire, among other titles, as stated by Jerome and earlier sources. This would have meant he was charged with overseeing the mining operations of the Roman Empire and would have been one of the richest men in the known world. 
 
Joseph as one of the [[Was Jesus rich|richest men]] in the Roman Empire, he supported Jesus as the [[Christ]]. He was bold in his support of Jesus. <Ref>[[Mark 15]]:43  Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also ''waited for the kingdom of God'', came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
<br>[[John 19]]:38  And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought [[Pontius Pilate|Pilate]] that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.</Ref> And he believed the kingdom at hand message.<Ref>[[Luke 2]]3:51  (The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the [[Kingdom of God]].</Ref>

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Joseph of Arimathea

Besides being a disciple of Jesus[1] and providing a tomb for the body of Jesus.[2] Joseph of Arimathea is mentioned in all four gospels not only as a righteous man but also as a member of the Council (Sanhedrin) and a secret supporter of Jesus.

Who was Joseph of Arimathea?

According to the Talmud, Joseph of Arimathea "[3] was the younger brother of Joachim the father of Mary and therefore Jesus' Great uncle.[4]

Joseph of Arimathea, son of Matthat (Mathat) ben Levi of Arimathea, was also the "Nobilis Decurio" (Minister of Mines) of the Roman Empire, among other titles, as stated by Jerome and earlier sources. This would have meant he was charged with overseeing the mining operations of the Roman Empire which were extensive and profitable. Romans recognized talent and Joseph was talented, learning by 16 what many men might take a lifetime to master. His parentage, positions, and holdings would have been one of the richest men in the known world. The Patriarch of Constantinople wrote that Joseph was one of the Seventy Apostles appointed in Luke 10. So he was a member of the original Sanhedrin appointed by Jesus as the king and high priest for all who followed His way.

Joseph of Arimathea was also the "Nobilis Decurio" (Minister of Mines) of the Roman Empire, among other titles, as stated by Jerome and earlier sources. This would have meant he was charged with overseeing the mining operations of the Roman Empire and would have been one of the richest men in the known world.

Joseph as one of the richest men in the Roman Empire, he supported Jesus as the Christ. He was bold in his support of Jesus. [5] And he believed the kingdom at hand message.[6]

  1. Matthew 27:57 When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:
  2. Matthew 27:57 "When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:"
  3. Joseph of Arimathea, "The Tin Man" (5?BC-80+AD) "de Marmore (Marmorica in Egypt)
    Son of Matthat, Son of Levi ben Melchi and Esthra / Estha
    Husband of Anna bar Simon, of Arimathea and Alyuba bar Eléazar
    Uncle of Mary as the younger brother of Joachim the father of Mary
    Brother of Saint Joachim; Heli ben Matat and Bianca.
    Half brother of JoAnna of Arimathea, Heli ben Matat and Gjora
    Great Uncle to Jesus and to His Brothers and Sisters
    • Brother Joachim/Jacob and Anna/Hannah (Bianca/Anna (Enygeus) The parents of Mary.
    AKA: "Joachin", "Joachim", "Joakhim", "Yoachim", "Yoyakim", "Heli (Prince Alexander III “Helios”) ben Matthan"
  4. George F. Jowett, "The Drama of the Lost Disciples", (p.18). The "Harlein Manuscripts" (38-59f, 1936) appears to support these claims.
  5. Mark 15:43 Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
    John 19:38 And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.
  6. Luke 23:51 (The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the Kingdom of God.