Joseph of Arimathæa: A Just Man

<p>‘And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:<br> ‘(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: &nbsp;who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.’<br> —Luke 23:50-51</p> <p>‘Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.’<br> <em>—Habakkuk 2:4</em></p>