Thematic Bible: Of bethany
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Mary » Showed her gratitude » Of bethany
Then Mary took about a pint of expensive, aromatic perfume; [it was] genuine nard [Note: This was a sweet-smelling herb] and poured [some of] it on Jesus' feet and wiped them with her hair. The [whole] house was filled with the fragrant scent of the perfume.
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And she had a sister named Mary who was also sitting at the Lord's feet, listening to what He said.
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So, when Mary arrived at where Jesus was and saw Him, she fell down at His feet and said, "Lord, if [only] you had been here, my brother would not have died."
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Now a certain man named Lazarus, from Bethany, became sick. Bethany was the town where Mary and her sister Martha lived. [See 11:18].
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So, when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went [out to the edge of town. See verse 30] to meet Him, but Mary [just] sat at home [i.e., probably grief-stricken].
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- Admiration
- Adoration, Of Christ
- Anointed By People
- Anointing With Oil
- Anointing, Social Custom
- Bowing Before Messiah
- Christ Teaching
- Death Prevented
- Expensive
- Feet
- Gestures
- Guests
- Hair
- Hairs
- Hearing Christ
- Identity
- Identity In Christ
- Listening
- Meeting People
- Not Dying
- Other References To Hair
- Perfume
- Pure Things
- Sick Individuals
- Sitting
- Sitting At The Feet
- Sitting In Dejection
- Smells
- Sweet Odours
- The Presence Of Christ
- Visiting
- Weights Of Other Things
- Diseases
- Distractions
- Lazarus
- Overworking