Jesus Feet Anointed
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Jesus Feet Anointed
The feet of Jesus are anointed by Mary of Bethany with perfume from an alabaster box, then wiped with her hair
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Alabaster Anointed Bethany Feet Jesus Ministry Perfume Testament Wiped
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image depicts a pivotal moment from the New Testament of the Bible, as recorded in the Gospel of John (12:1-8). In the scene, Mary of Bethany, a devoted follower of Jesus, approaches him during a dinner in her home. Moved by deep devotion and love, she opens an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, traditionally identified as nard or spikenard. With reverence, she pours the precious substance over the feet of Jesus, an act of humility and worship. The aroma of the perfume fills the room, a symbol of the extravagant love and commitment of Mary towards her Lord. As Jesus' disciples look on in surprise, Mary takes a lock of her long hair and uses it to wipe his feet, further demonstrating her selfless act of service. This gesture is a powerful reminder of Mary's deep connection to Jesus and her understanding of the significance of his ministry. This historical print, dating back to the 1st century, captures the essence of this biblical event with stunning detail. The intricately carved alabaster box, the tender expression on Mary's face, and the peaceful demeanor of Jesus all contribute to the profound impact of this image. The anointing of Jesus' feet by Mary of Bethany is a testament to the enduring power of faith and love in the face of adversity and uncertainty. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the importance of cherishing the moments that bring us closer to our spiritual beliefs and the people we hold dear. This poignant scene serves as a reminder of the transformative power of love and devotion, and the enduring impact they can have on our lives.
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