John 12:2
So they gave a dinner for Him there—Martha was serving, while Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with Him.
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Matthew 26:6Now when Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper,
Luke 5:29Then Levi made a great banquet for Him at his house; and there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.
Luke 12:37Blessed are those slaves whom the master will find watching when he comes. Assuredly I say to you that he will gird himself and have them recline, and will come and serve them.
Luke 22:27Who is greater, the one reclining or the one serving? Is it not the one reclining? Yet I am among you as the one who serves.
John 12:9Then a large crowd of the Jews learned that He was there; and they came, not only because of Jesus but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
Matthew Henry on John 12:2-12
Mary Anoints Christ's Feet; Hypocrisy of Judas; Indignation of the Chief Priests. 1 Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. 2 There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him. 3 Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment. 4 Then… Read the whole commentary →