Mary Anoints Jesus at Bethany

“Mary 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.” John 12:3 ASV

Illustration of Mary anointing Jesus’ feet with perfume. The disciples stand in the background, some looking irritated.

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perfume, mary, feet, disciples, Jesus of Nazareth, anoint, anointed, passion of Christ, Bethany, anointing, ministry of Jesus, The Passion, disciple, Mary of Bethany, ointment odor

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Bible Stories, Ministry of Jesus, Passion, Resurrection, and Ascension

Source

Martin Luther, translator Volks-Bilderbibel oder die ganze heilige Schrift des alten und neuen Testaments, nach der Ueberseßung Dr. Martin Luther's (Leipzig, Germany: Baumgärtners Buchhandlung, 1853) 138

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