Thematic Bible: Of bethany


Thematic Bible



Then Mary took three quarters of a pound of expensive aromatic oil from pure nard and anointed the feet of Jesus. She then wiped his feet dry with her hair. (Now the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfumed oil.) Verse ConceptsSweet OdoursFeetAnointing, Social CustomAnointing With OilGuestsHairsPerfumeSmellsAdoration, Of ChristAdmirationAnointed By PeopleExpensiveOther References To HairPure ThingsWeights Of Other ThingsHair

She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to what he said. Verse ConceptsFeetListeningSittingSitting At The FeetHearing ChristChrist TeachingIdentityIdentity In Christdistractions

Now when Mary came to the place where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet and said to him, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died." Verse ConceptsGesturesFeetThe Presence Of ChristNot DyingBowing Before MessiahDeath Prevented

Now a certain man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village where Mary and her sister Martha lived. Verse ConceptsdiseasesSick Individualsoverworkinglazarus

So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary was sitting in the house. Verse ConceptsVisitingMeeting PeopleSitting In Dejection

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