Matthew 26:6

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While Jesus was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,

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  • Matt 21:17 : 17 Then he left them, went out of the city to Bethany, and spent the night there.
  • Mark 14:3-9 : 3 While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the house of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured it on his head. 4 Some of those present were indignant and said to one another, "Why this waste of the perfume? 5 It could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor." And they scolded her harshly. 6 But Jesus said, "Leave her alone. Why are you troubling her? She has done a beautiful thing for me. 7 For you will always have the poor with you, and you can help them whenever you want, but you will not always have me. 8 She did what she could; she anointed my body beforehand for burial. 9 Truly I tell you, wherever the gospel is preached throughout the whole world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.
  • Luke 7:37-39 : 37 And behold, a woman in the town who was a sinner learned that Jesus was reclining at the Pharisee's house. She brought an alabaster jar of perfume. 38 And standing behind Him at His feet, weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears. She wiped them with the hair of her head, kissed His feet repeatedly, and anointed them with the perfume. 39 When the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he said to himself, 'If this man were a prophet, He would know who and what kind of woman is touching Him—she is a sinner.'
  • John 12:1-8 : 1 So Jesus came to Bethany six days before the Passover, where Lazarus was—the one who had died and whom He had raised from the dead. 2 There they prepared a dinner for Him. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him. 3 Then Mary took a pound of pure, expensive nard perfume, anointed Jesus' feet, and wiped His feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. 4 But Judas Iscariot, one of His disciples (the one who was about to betray Him), said, 5 "Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?" 6 He said this not because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief; he kept the money box and would steal from what was put into it. 7 Jesus replied, "Leave her alone. She has kept this for the day of My burial preparation." 8 "For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have Me."
  • John 11:1-2 : 1 Now there was a man who was sick, Lazarus, from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 (This Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, is the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair.)
  • Mark 11:12 : 12 The next day, as they were leaving Bethany, he was hungry.

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  • Mark 14:2-4
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    2 But they said, "Not during the feast, so that there won't be an uproar among the people."

    3 While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the house of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured it on his head.

    4 Some of those present were indignant and said to one another, "Why this waste of the perfume?

  • Matt 26:7-10
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    7 a woman approached Him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume and poured it on His head as He reclined at the table.

    8 When His disciples saw this, they were indignant and said, "Why this waste?"

    9 This perfume could have been sold for a large amount and given to the poor.

    10 Aware of this, Jesus said to them, "Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful thing for Me.

  • Luke 7:36-40
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    36 One of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him. So Jesus went into the Pharisee's house and reclined at the table.

    37 And behold, a woman in the town who was a sinner learned that Jesus was reclining at the Pharisee's house. She brought an alabaster jar of perfume.

    38 And standing behind Him at His feet, weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears. She wiped them with the hair of her head, kissed His feet repeatedly, and anointed them with the perfume.

    39 When the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he said to himself, 'If this man were a prophet, He would know who and what kind of woman is touching Him—she is a sinner.'

    40 And Jesus answered him, 'Simon, I have something to say to you.' Simon replied, 'Say it, Teacher.'

  • John 11:1-2
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    1 Now there was a man who was sick, Lazarus, from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

    2 (This Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, is the one who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair.)

  • John 12:1-3
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    1 So Jesus came to Bethany six days before the Passover, where Lazarus was—the one who had died and whom He had raised from the dead.

    2 There they prepared a dinner for Him. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.

    3 Then Mary took a pound of pure, expensive nard perfume, anointed Jesus' feet, and wiped His feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

  • Luke 17:11-12
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    11 Now it happened as Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem, he traveled between Samaria and Galilee.

    12 As he entered a village, ten men with leprosy met him. They stood at a distance,

  • Luke 5:12-13
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    12 While He was in one of the towns, a man full of leprosy came and saw Jesus. He fell facedown and begged Him, saying, "Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean."

    13 Then Jesus reached out His hand, touched him, and said, "I am willing; be cleansed." Immediately, the leprosy left him.

  • Luke 7:44-46
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    44 Turning to the woman, He said to Simon, 'Do you see this woman? I entered your house, and you gave Me no water for My feet, but she has wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

    45 You gave Me no kiss, but from the time I came in, she has not stopped kissing My feet.

    46 You did not anoint My head with oil, but she has anointed My feet with perfume.

  • Matt 26:17-18
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    17 On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover?"

    18 He replied, "Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, 'The Teacher says, My appointed time is near. I am going to celebrate the Passover at your house with My disciples.'"

  • Mark 1:29-30
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    29 As soon as they left the synagogue, they went with James and John to the house of Simon and Andrew.

    30 Simon's mother-in-law was lying in bed with a fever, and they immediately told Jesus about her.

  • Matt 26:12
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    12 By pouring this perfume on My body, she has prepared Me for burial.

  • Luke 4:38
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    38 After leaving the synagogue, He went to Simon's house. Simon's mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Him to help her.

  • Mark 1:40-42
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    40 A man with leprosy came to him and begged him on his knees, 'If you are willing, you can make me clean.'

    41 Jesus was filled with compassion. He reached out his hand and touched the man. 'I am willing,' he said, 'Be clean!'

    42 Immediately the leprosy left him, and he was cleansed.

  • Luke 14:1-2
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    1 One Sabbath, as Jesus went to eat at the house of a prominent Pharisee, they were carefully watching him.

    2 There in front of him was a man suffering from dropsy.

  • Mark 6:13
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    13 They cast out many demons, anointed many sick people with oil, and healed them.

  • John 11:5-6
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    5 Now Jesus loved Martha, her sister, and Lazarus.

    6 So, when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he stayed where he was for two more days.

  • Luke 16:20
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    20 At his gate was laid a beggar named Lazarus, covered with sores.

  • Matt 26:1
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    1 When Jesus had finished all these sayings, He said to His disciples,

  • Mark 14:6
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    6 But Jesus said, "Leave her alone. Why are you troubling her? She has done a beautiful thing for me.

  • John 13:6
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    6 He came to Simon Peter, who said to Him, 'Lord, are You going to wash my feet?'

  • John 11:30
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    30 Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met him.

  • Matt 8:2-3
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    2 And behold, a man with leprosy approached and knelt before Him, saying, 'Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.'

    3 Jesus reached out His hand, touched him, and said, 'I am willing; be clean.' Immediately, the leprosy was cleansed from him.

  • Luke 10:38
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    38 While they were traveling, He entered a village, and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

  • John 12:5
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    5 "Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?"

  • Matt 26:20
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    20 When evening came, Jesus was reclining at the table with the twelve.

  • Luke 17:16
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    16 He fell face down at Jesus’ feet, thanking him—and he was a Samaritan.

  • John 6:4
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    4 Now the Passover, the feast of the Jews, was near.