Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.

Bible References

General references

2 Chronicles 16:14
and they bury him in one of his graves, that he had prepared for himself in the city of David, and they cause him to lie on a bed that one hath filled with spices, and divers kinds of mixtures, with perfumed work; and they burn for him a burning -- very great.
Mark 14:8
what she could she did, she anticipated to anoint my body for the embalming.
Mark 16:1
And the sabbath having past, Mary the Magdalene, and Mary of James, and Salome, bought spices, that having come, they may anoint him,
Luke 23:56
and having turned back, they made ready spices and ointments, and on the sabbath, indeed, they rested, according to the command.
Luke 24:1
And on the first of the sabbaths, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, bearing the spices they made ready, and certain others with them,
John 12:7
Jesus, therefore, said, 'Suffer her; for the day of my embalming she hath kept it,
John 19:39
and Nicodemus also came -- who came unto Jesus by night at the first -- bearing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, as it were, a hundred pounds.