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  2. Anointing of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The honorific anointing with perfume is an action frequently mentioned in other literature from the time; however, using long hair to dry Jesus's feet, as in John and Luke, is not recorded elsewhere, and should be regarded as an exceptional gesture. [1] Considerable debate has discussed the identity of the woman, the location, timing, and the ...

  3. John 12 - Wikipedia

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    These include the unnamed woman's head-anointing of Jesus in Bethany (Mark 14, Matthew 26), the sinful woman's feet-anointing (and hair-wiping) of Jesus in Galilee (Luke 7; these first two may have a common origin, the Lukan account likely being derived from Mark), Jesus' visit to Martha and Mary in the unnamed Galilean village , Jesus' parable ...

  4. Maundy (foot washing) - Wikipedia

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    In John 12, Mary of Bethany anointed Jesus' feet presumably in gratitude for raising her brother Lazarus from the dead, and in preparation for his death and burial. The Bible records washing of the saint's feet being practised by the early church in I Timothy 5:10 perhaps in reference to piety, submission and/or humility.

  5. Ablution in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    One of ten washing and anointing rooms of the Salt Lake Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints circa 1911 Washing and anointing (also called the initiatory ) is a temple ordinance practiced by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS Church ) and Mormon fundamentalists as part of the faith's endowment ceremony.

  6. Luke 7 - Wikipedia

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    Anointing of Jesus, 17th-century altar painting, Ballum, Denmark. Main articles: Simon the Pharisee and Parable of the Two Debtors A Pharisee named Simon invites Jesus to eat in his house but fails to show him the usual marks of hospitality offered to visitors - a greeting kiss (v. 45), water to wash his feet (v. 44), or oil for his head (v. 46).

  7. Simon the Pharisee - Wikipedia

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    Simon was a Pharisee mentioned in the Gospel of Luke (Luke 7:36-50) as the host of a meal, who invited Jesus to eat in his house but failed to show him the usual marks of hospitality offered to visitors - a greeting kiss (v. 45), water to wash his feet (v. 44), or oil for his head (v. 46).

  8. Washing and anointing - Wikipedia

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    Jesus washing Peter's feet. Painted by Ford Madox Brown.. In the New Testament Jesus washes his disciples' feet prior to his crucifixion. [10] Joseph Smith published his own version of these New Testament passages, adding new materials which said, "Now this was the custom of the Jews under their law; wherefore, Jesus did this that the law might be fulfilled."

  9. John 13 - Wikipedia

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    John 13:5 says that Jesus began to wash their feet: the washing was interrupted by Peter's initial refusal to allow Jesus to wash his feet, but John 13:12 suggests that the task was later completed and the feet of all the Disciples were washed, including those of Judas, [13] as Jesus then took back His garments and reclined [at table] again.