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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Matthew 26:12

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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26:12 to prepare my body for burial: It is not clear whether the woman fully understood the significance of her actions. In addition to preparation for burial, the anointing also speaks of Jesus as king (1 Sam 10:1; 2 Kgs 9:6) and priest (Exod 29:7).
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