The value of the perfume and the jar was more than a year’s wages. But she didn’t care. She broke it to pour the perfume on Christ’s head.
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I once had someone tell me that God will only help you if you’ve done everything you can do to help yourself. Really? Is that how it works?
In not answering the leaders of the Sanhedrin directly, Jesus was showing them how little authority they had compared to his.
We all owe debts, and the greatest debt we owe is to our king, God himself. It is a debt that we can never repay…
Jesus wanted to expose the rule-keepers false assumptions, to show him that commandment-keeping was not the way to inherit eternal life.
No wonder they weren’t prepared to listen to what Jesus said about the Cross. Because it was the way of humble self-denial…
It’s easy for us to doubt when we confront the unfairness of life. In Psalm 73, the psalmist describes how this almost brought him to ruin.
If love is as strong as death, then the love of Jesus is far, far stronger than death, writes Eliezer Gonzalez.
Will you be like the crowds when Jesus entered Jerusalem? ‘Throwing your clothes at Jesus’ feet’ is symbolic of calling upon him as Saviour.