Matthew 26:13

Most certainly I tell you, wherever this Good News is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be spoken of as a memorial of her.”

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In The King James Version

Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.

In Context

12For in pouring this ointment on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

14+ 26:14 (14-15) MP: Messiah is betrayed for thirty pieces of silver. (See also Ps 41:9; 55:12-14). (Zech 11:12-13a) + 26:14 (14-15) MP: Messiah is rejected. (Zech 11:12-13b) Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot [Praised Dagger-man], went to the chief priests,

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Cross References

Psalms 112:6כּ For he will never be shaken. 2 ל The upright will be remembered forever. 1

Matthew 24:14+ 24:14. MP: Messiah provides “justice” to the Gentiles. (Is 42:1d) This Good News of the Kingdom will be preached in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.

Mark 13:10The Good News must first be preached to all the nations.

Mark 16:15+ 16:15. MPr: Rabbinic Tradition says, in the hour when King Messiah comes, He will stand on the roof of the Temple and proclaim the hour of their deliverance has come. Those who believe will rejoice in the light that had risen upon them (Is 60:1), “Arise, shine, for thy light is come.” This light is for those who believe only (Is 60:2), “For darkness shall cover the earth.” In that same hour, God uses the light of the Messiah and of Israel to shine on all nations that they should walk in the light of Messiah and of Israel (Is 60:3), “The Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.” (Ps 139:23-24, 26 in Yalkut, vol. ii. Par. 359, p. 56 c.). (Ps 139:23-24) He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:7-14

Christ Anointed at Bethany. 6 Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, 7 There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat. 8 But when his 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 trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me. 11 For ye have… Read the whole commentary →

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