John 12:1–8 · His last week
Mary anoints Jesus
Mary pours expensive perfume on Jesus' feet. Judas objects.
6 minSeason 4, Episode 8
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3Therefore Mary took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious, and anointed Jesus’s feet and wiped his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment.
John 12:3, World English Bible. Read the whole chapter on Free Scripture ↗
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What the show adds
The setting and the conversation are imagined. The anointing and Jesus' words follow John 12.
A scene from The Chosen, played from its YouTube channel ↗. The whole episode is free in The Chosen app ↗.
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What would it mean to give Jesus something costly?
Nothing to write down or send. Sit with it, or talk about it with someone.