Mark 14:8

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See this passage explained in the notes at Matthew 26:1-16 . Mark 14:1 And of unleavened bread - So called because at that feast no other...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(4) She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying. (4) This woman, by the secret influence of the Spirit, ano...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Anointing of Jesus. Lk. records a parallel incident (not an alternative version of the same story) earlier in the life of Jesus. Jn. ( John 12:...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

She hath done what she could . What she had [to do] she did,. Divine supplement, here. to anoint . to anoint [beforehand], Occurs only here. to...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1456 COMMENDATION OF MARY’S LOVE Mark 14:8 . She hath done what she could . OCCASIONS sometimes arise, wherein it is difficult to di...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying. To anoint my body to the burying - Εις τον ενταφιασμον, against...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

To the burying,— To its funeral. See John 12:3 ; John 12:50 where I shall enlarge, and compare the accounts of the evangelists.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying. She hath done what she could - a noble testimony, embod...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Last Supper. Arrest and Trial of Jesus 1, 2. A council of the Priests against Jesus ( Matthew 26:1 ; Luke 22:1 ). See on Mt.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The anointing at Bethany ( Matthew 26:6 ; John 12:1 ). See on Mt and Jn. 10, 11. Judas betrays Jesus ( Matthew 26:14 ; Luke 22:3 ). See on Mt....
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(3-9) And being in Bethany. — See Notes on Matthew 26:6-13 . Ointment of spikenard. — The Greek word so translated is, as the various rendering...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 14 CHAPTER: 14:1-9 ( Mark 14:1-9 ) THE CRUSE OF OINTMENT "Now after two days was the feast of the passover and the unleavened bread: and...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

an Offering of Love Mark 14:1-16 This beautiful incident took place on the Tuesday evening of Passion Week, while the chief priests were gather...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Mary, conscious of the sorrow of death which was in her Lord's soul, poured out the rarest gift she possessed, and so anointed Him beforehand for His...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(3) 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...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

NOTHING TOO SMALL ‘She hath done what she could.’ Mark 14:8 But you say, ‘Were the early workers for Christ not for the most part employed i...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE GIFT AND ITS MOTIVE ‘She is come aforehand to anoint My body to the burying.’ Mark 14:8 It is difficult to suppose that Mary had any ver...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

She hath done what she could ,.... What she had in her heart, and in the power of her hands to do; she hath done according to her ability, and her g...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying. Ver. 8. See Trapp on " Mat 26:12 "
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

After two days was the feast of the passover For an explanation of these verses, see the notes on Matthew 26:1-13 . Of ointment of spike-nard, ve...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ Anointed at Bethany; Judas Engages to Betray Christ. 1 After two days was...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Plot Against Jesus And God's Preparation For It In The Anointing Of Jesus For His Burial (14:1-11). In this passage the leaders of the Jews pl...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

From Betrayal To Arrest (14:1-52). The section now splits up into subsections, the first of which is from Mark 14:1-52 . This subsection covers t...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Woman Anoints Jesus With Perfumed Oil (14:3-9). Mark deliberately places this incident between the plotting of the Sanhedrin and the offer of be...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you will you may do them good. But you will not always have me. She has done what she could. She...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Mark 14:1 . Render: After two days was the Passover and the Azuma (or Leavenless Feast). The Passover was the lam...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Mark 14:8 On doing what we can. I. Nobody is idle in the kingdom of our Lord. Even the babes and sucklings have something to do. But so just is t...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Mark 14:1-3 . After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might ta...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mark 14:1 . After two days was the passover, when the chief priests and the scribes sought to form their plan, how they might surprise the Saviour...
The Biblical Illustrator

And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper. Working for Christ The home of Mary and Martha and Lazarus at Bethany, about two miles fr...
The Biblical Illustrator

She hath done what she could. Do what you can I. That the Lord Jesus likes His people to be doing Christians. She “did something.” She did “wha...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Mark 14:1 Now after two days was the feast of the passover and the unleavened bread; literally, the passover and the unlea...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jesus defends the woman:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

She hath done what she could; she is come aforehand to anoint My body to the burying.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 28:2 ; 1 Chronicles 28:3 ; 1 Chronicles 29:1-17 ; 2 Chronicles 31:20 ; 2 Chronicles 31:21 ; 2 Chronicles 34:19-33 ; 2 Corinthians...

⁸ She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.

Related Commentaries of Mark 14:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Mark 14:8