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Mary of Bethany : Characteristics and lessons learned - The Faith Space. Bible Character Studies. Mary of Bethany is one of the most popular women in Scripture. There are many questions about her identity and whether or not she appears under other names or in other stories.
Mary of Bethany is a woman who demonstrated great faith in and love for Jesus. She is best known for sitting at Jesus' feet (Luke 10:38–42), her interaction with Jesus when her brother Lazarus had died (John 11), and anointing Jesus with expensive perfume before His death on the cross (John 12:1–8).
May 1, 2018 · Mary of Bethany, a key figure in the New Testament, is often recognized for her profound faith and unwavering devotion to Jesus Christ. Although she is mentioned in the Bible in relatively few passages, her significance in the life and ministry of Jesus is profound.
Nov 10, 2014 · Mary of Bethany. Her name means: "Bitterness". Her character: Mary appears to have been a single woman, totally devoted to Jesus. The gospel portrays her, by way of contrast with her sister, Martha, as a woman of few words. As Jesus neared the time of his triumphal entry into Jerusalem prior to Passover, she performed a gesture of great ...
Mary of Bethany Puts Special Perfume on Jesus. 6 Jesus was in the town of Bethany in the house of Simon. Simon had a very bad skin disease. 7 A woman came with a jar of perfume. She had given much money for this. As Jesus ate, she poured the perfume on His head. 8 When the followers saw it, they were angry.
Oct 5, 2020 · Mary of Bethany: The Disciple That Was Willing To Pay The Cost Of Following Jesus. We've seen how Mary of Bethany wanted to have her life patterned after the Master. In discipleship, we discover that there not only needs to be a willingness to follow Jesus, but also to die to self and pay the price of whatever it takes to follow Him (Luke 9:23-24).
Mary Anoints Jesus at Bethany. 12 Six days before the Passover, Jesus therefore came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. 2 So they gave a dinner for him there.
