Luke 7:46

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You did not anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with perfumed oil.

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  • Ps 23:5 : 5 You prepare a feast before me in plain sight of my enemies. You refresh my head with oil; my cup is completely full.
  • Eccl 9:8 : 8 Let your clothes always be white, and do not spare precious ointment on your head.
  • Dan 10:3 : 3 I ate no choice food; no meat or wine came to my lips, nor did I anoint myself with oil until the end of those three weeks.
  • Matt 6:17 : 17 When you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
  • Amos 6:6 : 6 They drink wine from sacrificial bowls, and pour the very best oils on themselves. Yet they are not concerned over the ruin of Joseph.
  • Mic 6:15 : 15 You will plant crops, but will not harvest them; you will squeeze oil from the olives, but you will have no oil to rub on your bodies; you will squeeze juice from the grapes, but you will have no wine to drink.
  • Ps 104:15 : 15 as well as wine that makes people feel so good, and so they can have oil to make their faces shine, as well as food that sustains people’s lives.
  • Ruth 3:3 : 3 So bathe yourself, rub on some perfumed oil, and get dressed up. Then go down to the threshing floor. But don’t let the man know you’re there until he finishes his meal.
  • 2 Sam 14:2 : 2 So Joab sent to Tekoa and brought from there a wise woman. He told her,“Pretend to be in mourning and put on garments for mourning. Don’t anoint yourself with oil. Instead, act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for some time.

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  • Luke 7:43-45
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    43 Simon answered,“I suppose the one who had the bigger debt canceled.” Jesus said to him,“You have judged rightly.”

    44 Then, turning toward the woman, he said to Simon,“Do you see this woman? I entered your house. 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 of greeting, but from the time I entered she has not stopped kissing my feet.

  • Luke 7:37-40
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    37 Then when a woman of that town, who was a sinner, learned that Jesus was dining at the Pharisee’s house, she brought an alabaster jar of perfumed oil.

    38 As she stood behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. She wiped them with her hair, kissed them, and anointed them with the perfumed oil.

    39 Now 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 this is who is touching him, that she is a sinner.”

    40 So Jesus answered him,“Simon, I have something to say to you.” He replied,“Say it, Teacher.”

  • Luke 7:47-48
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    47 Therefore I tell you, her sins, which were many, are forgiven, thus she loved much; but the one who is forgiven little loves little.”

    48 Then Jesus said to her,“Your sins are forgiven.”

  • Matt 26:6-13
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    6 Jesus’ Anointing Now while Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper,

    7 a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfumed oil, and she poured it on his head as he was at the table.

    8 When the disciples saw this, they became indignant and said,“Why this waste?

    9 It could have been sold at a high price and the money given to the poor!”

    10 When Jesus learned of this, he said to them,“Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a good service for me.

    11 For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me!

    12 When she poured this oil on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

    13 I tell you the truth, wherever this gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”

  • 3 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.)

  • Mark 14:3-9
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    3 Jesus’ Anointing Now while Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper, reclining at the table, a woman came with an alabaster jar of costly aromatic oil from pure nard. After breaking open the jar, she poured it on his head.

    4 But some who were present indignantly said to one another,“Why this waste of expensive ointment?

    5 It could have been sold for more than three hundred silver coins and the money given to the poor!” So they spoke angrily to her.

    6 But Jesus said,“Leave her alone. Why are you bothering her? She has done a good service for me.

    7 For you will always have the poor with you, and you can do good for 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 I tell you the truth, wherever the gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”

  • 2 (Now it was Mary who anointed the Lord with perfumed oil and wiped his feet dry with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

  • 7 So Jesus said,“Leave her alone. She has kept it for the day of my burial.

  • John 13:5-6
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    5 He poured water into the washbasin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to dry them with the towel he had wrapped around himself.

    6 Then he came to Simon Peter. Peter said to him,“Lord, are you going to wash my feet?”

  • 5 “Why wasn’t this oil sold for three hundred silver coins and the money given to the poor?”

  • John 13:8-10
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    8 Peter said to him,“You will never wash my feet!” Jesus replied,“If I do not wash you, you have no share with me.”

    9 Simon Peter said to him,“Lord, wash not only my feet, but also my hands and my head!”

    10 Jesus replied,“The one who has bathed needs only to wash his feet, but is completely clean. And you disciples are clean, but not every one of you.”

  • John 8:10-11
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    10 Jesus stood up straight and said to her,“Woman, where are they? Did no one condemn you?”

    11 She replied,“No one, Lord.” And Jesus said,“I do not condemn you either. Go, and from now on do not sin any more.”]]

  • 41 You sat on a magnificent couch, with a table arranged in front of it where you placed my incense and my olive oil.

  • 3 The fragrance of your colognes is delightful; your name is like the finest perfume. No wonder the young women adore you!

  • 12 So when Jesus had washed their feet and put his outer clothing back on, he took his place at the table again and said to them,“Do you understand what I have done for you?

  • 14 If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you too ought to wash one another’s feet.

  • 50 He said to the woman,“Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”

  • 3 The Beloved to Her Lover:“I have already taken off my robe– must I put it on again? I have already washed my feet– must I soil them again?”

  • 17 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

  • 9 “‘Then I bathed you in water, washed the blood off you, and anointed you with fragrant oil.

  • 9 You take olive oil as tribute to your king, along with many perfumes. You send your messengers to a distant place; you go all the way to Sheol.

  • 17 When you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,

  • 16 Then the priest is to dip his right forefinger into the olive oil that is in his left hand, and sprinkle some of the olive oil with his finger seven times before the LORD.

  • 18 You took your embroidered clothing and used it to cover them; you offered my olive oil and my incense to them.

  • 7 You are to take the anointing oil and pour it on his head and anoint him.

  • 7 You love justice and hate evil. For this reason God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of joy, elevating you above your companions.

  • 13 So she grabbed him and kissed him, and with a bold expression she said to him,