The Burial of Jesus
The story of Joseph of Arimathea, who began as a secret follower of Jesus, reminds us that people move at different paces in coming to bold faith in Jesus. As Alistair Begg points out, however, no one can hide true faith forever—sooner or later, we must answer the question, “What shall I do with Jesus?” The choice is simple: we will either shrink back in cowardice like Pilate, or finally take a bold step of faith like Joseph.
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The story of Joseph of Arimathea, who began as a secret follower of Jesus, reminds us that people move at different paces in coming to bold faith in Jesus. As Alistair Begg points out, however, no one can hide true faith forever—sooner or later, we must answer the question, “What shall I do with Jesus?” The choice is simple: we will either shrink back in cowardice like Pilate, or finally take a bold step of faith like Joseph.