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Lord’s Day 16

Q41. Why was he buried?

His burial testified that he had really died.

Scripture Proofs — King James Version

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Isaiah 53:9

And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.

John 19:38–42

Acts 13:29

1 Corinthians 15:3–4

For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures.

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Test Yourself · Q41

Why was he buried?