See Poole on "1 Thessalonians 12:3"
See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 26:3-16 . John 12:2 A supper - At the house of Simon the leper, Matthew 26:6 . Laza...
John 12. The Final Scenes in the Public Manifestation. John 12:1-8 . The Anointing. The scene is the same as that recorded by Mt. and Mk. Luke...
with you . among yourselves: i.e. not the outside poor, but the Lord's poor. with . Greek. meta. App-104.
8. For the poor you have always with you. We must observe what I have already pointed out, that a distinction is here drawn expressly betwee...
For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. For the expositi...
The Triumphal Entry. Close of the Public Ministry 1-11. Supper at Bethany (see on Matthew 26:6 and Mark 14:3 , which record the same incident)....
This verse occurs word for word in both of the first two Gospels. (See Notes there.)
I. THE ANOINTING OF JESUS. "Jesus therefore six days before the Passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead. S...
Love's Fragrant Gift John 12:1-11 Martha's service reminds us of Luke 10:41 . The earlier Gospels ( Matthew 26:1-75 ; Mark 14:1-72 ) do not m...
The shadows of the Passion were now falling across the path of the Christ. In what happened at the supper we have a vivid contrast. Mary and Judas ar...
Then Jesus, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. (2) There they made h...
For the poor always ye have with you ,.... And so would not want opportunities of showing a regard to them, which Christ always recommended; nor doe...
For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always. Ver. 8. The poor ye have always with you ] To give to when you please; and in gr...
Then took Mary a pound of ointment , &c. See notes on Matthew 26:6-13 ; Mark 14:1-9 . She did what is here related in token of the warm sense...
A SUPPER FOR HIM AT BETHANY (vs.1-8) Six days before the Passover He returned to the area of Jerusalem, coming by way of Jericho, as Luke shows u...
Mary Anoints Christ's Feet; Hypocrisy of Judas; Indignation of the Chief Priests. ...
Jesus Is Anointed ( John 12:1-8 ). This incident is significant in that it is unintentionally prophetic. By her action in anointing Jesus, Mary is...
‘Jesus therefore said, “Leave her alone, that she may keep it for the day of my burial. You always have the poor with you, but you do not always have...
EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 12:1 . See Homiletic Note, p. 341. John 12:2 . The Synoptists inform us that it was in the house of Simon t...
John 12:8 These sayings remind us I. That we have in Christ One who is human, yet Divine. II. One whose death as our Saviour is all important, a...
John 12:1-2 . Then Jesus, six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. There...
John 12:1 . Then Jesus six days before the Passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. The day...
John 12:1 . Six days before the passover. The Hebrew sabbath was kept from sunset to sunset. The worship of the day being closed, the jews indulge...
Then Jesus six days before the Passover. --The following calendar of the Passover week is taken from Lightfoot (2.586): NISAN IX; The Sabbath ....
EXPOSITION The twelfth chapter neither belongs intrinsically to that which precedes nor to that which follows. It is a paragraph of high signifi...
The objection of Judas:
For the poor always ye have with you; but Me ye have not always. When Mary gave the wonderful evidence of her devotion to the Lord, all the discip...
Acts 1:9-11 ; Deuteronomy 15:11 ; John 12:35 ; John 13:33 ; John 16:5-7 ; John 8:21 ; Mark 14:7 ; Matthew 26:11 ; Song of Solomon 5:6
Mary Anointing Her Lord John 12:1-11 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We are now coming to the close of the life of our Master presenting the third of three...
8 For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.