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And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured [it] on his head.
Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
¶ Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
¶ In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat [at meat].
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft [clothing] are in kings' houses.
But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.
¶ Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
¶ The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so [are] abomination unto the LORD thy God.
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it [is] abomination.
Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
¶ While the king [sitteth] at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof.
Thy plants [are] an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,
Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:
She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.
Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.
And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
But when his disciples saw [it], they had indignation, saying, To what purpose [is] this waste?
Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, [there] shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.
¶ To whom coming, [as unto] a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, [and] precious,
Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
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