Box: Made of Alabaster
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Matthew 26:7
There came to him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
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Mark 14:3
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 precious; and she broke the box, and poured it on his head.
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Luke 7:37
And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
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The Alabaster Box
... And so, in like manner, Mary is made out to be ... taken a stingy spoonful out of
the box of ointment ... So she caught up her alabaster box, and without questioning ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/the alabaster box.htm

The Box of Ointment.
... Supper is being made ready. ... Some fragrant ointment of spikenard"contained, as we
gather from the other Evangelists, in a box of Alabaster"had been ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/macduff/memories of bethany/xvii the box of ointment.htm

Fragrant Graces
... Have you any costly thing like an alabaster box hidden away? ... There sit, thou King
of kings, there sit until thy last enemy shall be made thy footstool. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 61 1915/fragrant graces.htm

"She Hath done what She Could. "
... at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment ... very precious; and
she brake the box, and poured ... said, Why was this waste of the ointment made? ...
/.../moody/to the work to the work/chapter vii she hath done.htm

The Feast at Simon's House
... Until time should be no more, that broken alabaster box would tell the ... He grudged
the offering made to Jesus. ... For a sum far less than the box of ointment cost ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 62 the feast at.htm

The Last Journey to Jerusalem.
... of Bethany to have the Lord once more among them that they made a supper ... In the midst
of the supper Mary brought an alabaster box of very precious and costly ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xxxiii the last journey.htm

Despised and Rejected by Friend and Foe
... meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment ... very precious; and she
brake the box, and poured ... said, "Why was this waste of the ointment made? ...
/.../mark/jesus of nazareth a biography/chapter xiv despised and rejected.htm

The Fulness of Christ
... be made flesh; and there was further needed that incarnation should be crowned by
sacrifice, and that life should be perfected in death. The alabaster box had ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture i/the fulness of christ.htm

Jesus and the Bethany Sisters.
... It is worthy of notice that the alabaster box itself was ... It made his spirit a little
stronger for the events ... are dead, and then bring their alabaster boxes of ...
/.../miller/personal friendships of jesus/chapter x jesus and the.htm

Use what You Have.
... As we are made up, there frequently needs to be a breaking before the glory of ... It
was when the alabaster box was broken that its fine fragrance filled the house ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on service/use what you have.htm

Resources
What is the myth of Pandora's Box, and how does it relate to the biblical creation account? | GotQuestions.org

What is an alabaster box? | GotQuestions.org

What is the No True Scotsman fallacy? | GotQuestions.org

Box: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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