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The honorific anointing with perfume is an action frequently mentioned in other literature from the time; however, using long hair to dry Jesus's feet, as in John and Luke, is not recorded elsewhere, and should be regarded as an exceptional gesture. [1]
Mar 14, 2022 · The anointing of Jesus in Matthew takes place two days before Passover in the town of Bethany at Simon the leper’s home: “Now when Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table” (Matthew 26:6–7, ESV).
Jesus Anointed by a Sinful Woman - When one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to have dinner with him, he went to the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table. A woman in that town who lived a sinful life learned that Jesus was eating at the Pharisee’s house, so she came there with an alabaster jar of perfume. As she stood behind him at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her ...
Jul 26, 2023 · Christ (Gr. Christos) means “the anointed one.” Jesus declared at the launch of His ministry, “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor . . . to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free” (Luke 4:18; cf. Isaiah 61:1).
Feb 2, 2017 · Jesus of Nazareth was not anointed with the anointing oil which was typically used for the priests of the Levitical priesthood. 1 Rather, he was anointed with the Holy Spirit, “the oil of gladness.” In Psa. 45:6–7, it is written, 6 O’ God, Your throne is forever and ever; the scepter of Your kingdom is a scepter of righteousness.
Apr 21, 2022 · He was anointed 2 and 6 days before being sacrificed. Also that on a seperate occasion at a man’s house called Simon (another common name but for males at the time) that another Mary all together anointed Jesus as King. Peace to all the people who read through this and hopeful more people take the time to review scripture to this degree.
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Jesus is anointed with expensive perfume. He is anointed by a woman. The anointing takes place in the house of a man named Simon. But the differences between the stories show that our passage in Luke 7:36-50 is really a different incident from that found in Matthew 26:6-13; Mark 14:1-11; John 12:1-10. The anointing at Bethany differs in that:
