 | James Porter - 1861 - 528 pages
...Jesus. "When his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste ? For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor." But Jesus rebuled them, and pronounced the work of the woman a good one, because he was only an occasional... | |
 | 1851 - 326 pages
...Ex. 12, 11. disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, " To what purpose is this waste ? 9 For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor." 10 When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, " Why trouhle ye the woman ? for she hath wrought a... | |
 | Mary Caroline Trench - 1851 - 50 pages
...that " When his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste ? For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor."* St. Mark speaks in similar language, save that he notices the price named, " more than three hundred... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1851 - 870 pages
...Note, ch. ixiii. c;^ She came up, therefore, behind hin», he lay reclined at the table ; and > 9 For ad ended all the 9 temptation, he departe 1 -I from him for a seaso 10 When Jesus understood tí, he said unto them, ' Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a... | |
 | Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright - 1851 - 308 pages
...disciples objected to this action of Mary, not its singularity, but its expense. The ointment, said they, might have been sold for much and given to the poor. The traitor Judas was the instigator of this complaint; not, says St. John, that he cared for the poor,... | |
 | 1852 - 278 pages
...perfume of great price, with which his disciples being angry, said, "To what purpose is this waste? For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor." Verse 8, 9. But if Jesus Christ be in the midst of us, in the sense in which the Church of Rome takes... | |
 | 1852 - 572 pages
...spirit of Judas was shown, and he led the disciples in crying out, "To what purpose is this waste? For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor." His mean motive is revealed by John ; but the act itself was a fearful revelation of a want of Christian... | |
 | John Kitto - 1853 - 302 pages
...meat. But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste? For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor." (Matthew xxvi. 7 — 10.) Another Evangelist writes his narrative thus : — " Then saith one of his... | |
 | James Smith (of Jordanhill.) - 1853 - 438 pages
...But when his disciples saw it, they had indiynatiun, saying, To what purpose is this waste ? * For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor. 10 When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman ? for she hath wrought a good... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1853 - 474 pages
...the Saviour. He was a thief; and was in the habit, it seems, of taking out and 294 AD 33.] 295 9 For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor. 10 When Jesus understood tf, he said unto them, Wby trouble ye the woman 1 for she hath wrought a good... | |
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When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman ? for she hath wrought a good work upon me. 11 For ye have the poor always with you ; but me ye have not always. 
