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She hath done what she could; she hath anointed my body beforehand for the burying.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

She hath done what she could (ο εσχεν εποιησεν). This alone in Mark. Two aorists. Literally, "what she had she did." Mary could no…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

She has done what she could. She has shown the highest attachment in her power; and it was, as it is now, a sufficient argument against th…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And it is so to this day. Christ's gospel is preached tonight, and this woman's love will be remembered. John also speaks of this in John 12.

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

The Venerable Bede: When the Lord was about to suffer for the whole world and redeem all nations with His blood, He was staying…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Jesus rushed to Mary’s defense. Her action of anointing Jesus with a bottle of expensive perfume was a beautiful expression of her love and devotio…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

She has done what she could
What she had in her heart, and in the power of her hands to do; she has done according t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Did Christ pour out His soul to death for us, and shall we think anything too precious for Him? Do we give Him the precious ointment of our best af…

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