Matthew 26:10

American Standard Version (1901)

But Jesus perceiving it said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.

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  • Titus 3:8 : 8 Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:
  • Titus 3:14 : 14 And let our [people] also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.
  • Heb 13:21 : 21 make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom [be] the glory for ever and ever. Amen.
  • 1 Pet 2:12 : 12 having your behavior seemly among the Gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
  • Neh 2:18 : 18 And I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me, as also of the king's words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good [work] .
  • Job 13:7 : 7 Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?
  • Mark 14:6 : 6 But Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
  • Luke 7:44-50 : 44 And turning to the woman, he said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thy house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath wetted my feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair. 45 Thou gavest me no kiss: but she, since the time I came in, hath not ceased to kiss my feet. 46 My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but she hath anointed my feet with ointment. 47 Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, [the same] loveth little. 48 And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven. 49 And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves, Who is this that even forgiveth sins? 50 And he said unto the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.
  • 2 Cor 9:8 : 8 And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:
  • Gal 1:7 : 7 which is not another [gospel] only there are some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.
  • Gal 5:12 : 12 I would that they that unsettle you would even go beyond circumcision.
  • Gal 6:17 : 17 Henceforth, let no man trouble me; for I bear branded on my body the marks of Jesus.
  • Eph 2:10 : 10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.
  • Col 1:10 : 10 to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
  • 2 Thess 2:17 : 17 comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word.
  • 1 Tim 3:1 : 1 Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
  • 1 Tim 5:10 : 10 well reported of for good works; if she hath brought up children, if she hath used hospitality to strangers, if she hath washed the saints' feet, if she hath relieved the afflicted, if she hath diligently followed every good work.
  • 2 Tim 2:21 : 21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honor, sanctified, meet for the master's use, prepared unto every good work.
  • Titus 1:16 : 16 They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.
  • Titus 3:1 : 1 Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work,

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  • Mark 14:2-9
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    2for they said, Not during the feast, lest haply there shall be a tumult of the people.

    3And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster cruse of ointment of pure nard very costly; [and] she brake the cruse, and poured it over his head.

    4But there were some that had indignation among themselves, [saying], To what purpose hath this waste of the ointment been made?

    5For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred shillings, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

    6But Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.

    7For ye have the poor always with you, and whensoever ye will ye can do them good: but me ye have not always.

    8She hath done what she could; she hath anointed my body beforehand for the burying.

    9And verily I say unto you, Wheresoever the gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, that also which this woman hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.

  • Matt 26:6-9
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    6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

    7there came unto him a woman having an alabaster cruse of exceeding precious ointment, and she poured it upon his head, as he sat at meat.

    8But when the disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?

    9For this [ointment] might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.

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    11For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

    12For in that she poured this ointment upon my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

    13Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, that also which this woman hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.

  • John 12:5-8
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    5Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred shillings, and given to the poor?

    6Now this he said, not because he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and having the bag took away what was put therein.

    7Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to keep it against the day of my burying.

    8For the poor ye have always with you; but me ye have not always.

  • Luke 7:44-48
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    44And turning to the woman, he said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thy house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath wetted my feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair.

    45Thou gavest me no kiss: but she, since the time I came in, hath not ceased to kiss my feet.

    46My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but she hath anointed my feet with ointment.

    47Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, [the same] loveth little.

    48And he said unto her, Thy sins are forgiven.

  • 3Mary therefore took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odor of the ointment.

  • Luke 7:37-40
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    37And behold, a woman who was in the city, a sinner; and when she knew that he was sitting at meat in the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster cruse of ointment, [

    38and standing behind at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

    39Now when the Pharisee that had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him, that she is a sinner.

    40And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Teacher, say on.

  • 2And it was that Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

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    39And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at the Lord's feet, and heard his word.

    40But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came up to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister did leave me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.

    41But the Lord answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art anxious and troubled about many things:

    42but one thing is needful: for Mary hath chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

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    13And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

    14When she had thus said, she turned herself back, and beholdeth Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.

    15Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou hast borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.

  • 32And he looked round about to see her that had done this thing.

  • 4And Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come.

  • 27And upon this came his disciples; and they marvelled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why speakest thou with her?

  • 47And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared in the presence of all the people for what cause she touched him, and how she was healed immediately.

  • 43And he called unto him his disciples, and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, This poor widow cast in more than all they that are casting into the treasury:

  • 33When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews [also] weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,

  • 16These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

  • 12So when he had washed their feet, and taken his garments, and sat down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you?

  • 29For some thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus said unto him, Buy what things we have need of for the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.

  • 4for all these did of their superfluity cast in unto the gifts; but she of her want did cast in all the living that she had.

  • 27And it came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the multitude lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the breasts which thou didst suck.

  • 36And he said unto them, What would ye that I should do for you?

  • 31The Jews then who were with her in the house, and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, supposing that she was going unto the tomb to weep there.