mary got it! because mary knew how to get it. luke 10:38-39 john 11:32 john 12:3
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Mary got it!Mary got it!Because Mary knew how to Because Mary knew how to
get it.get it.Luke 10:38-39Luke 10:38-39John 11:32John 11:32John 12:3John 12:3
Mary got it!Mary got it!Because Mary knew how to Because Mary knew how to
get it.get it.Luke 10:38-39Luke 10:38-39John 11:32John 11:32John 12:3John 12:3
Mary at Mary at Jesus’ feet!Jesus’ feet!
Mary At Mary At Jesus’ Jesus’ FeetFeet
She She listened listened to Jesus,to Jesus,and found the and found the truthtruth about Jesus. about Jesus.
She She appealed appealed to Jesus,to Jesus,and found the and found the comfortcomfort of Jesus. of Jesus.
She She sacrificed sacrificed to Jesus,to Jesus,and found the and found the pleasurepleasure of Jesus. of Jesus.
A Humility A Humility That That
RecognizeRecognized:d:
That Jesus had something she That Jesus had something she needed.needed.
That Jesus could do somethingThat Jesus could do somethingshe could not do for herself.she could not do for herself.
That Jesus deserved the very bestThat Jesus deserved the very bestshe could offer to Him.she could offer to Him.
WomenWomenAnd And
ChristianitChristianityy
God expects women to be learners God expects women to be learners and followers. and followers. Luke 10:38-42Luke 10:38-42
The Bible does not teach that The Bible does not teach that females are in some way inferior to females are in some way inferior to
males. males. 1 Timothy 2:12 1 Timothy 2:12
GivingGivingOurOurBestBest
We show our love to God with our We show our love to God with our pocketbooks as well as our voices.pocketbooks as well as our voices.
When we give our best in service to When we give our best in service to Jesus, it is never a waste.Jesus, it is never a waste.
MisunderstanMisunderstanding Life Atding Life AtJesus’ FeetJesus’ Feet
Luke 10:40 – “Mary is wasting Luke 10:40 – “Mary is wasting timetime!”!”
John 11:31 – “Mary is wasting John 11:31 – “Mary is wasting efforteffort!”!”
John 12:5 – “Mary is wasting John 12:5 – “Mary is wasting resourcesresources!”!”
MisunderstanMisunderstanding Life Atding Life AtJesus’ FeetJesus’ Feet
Mark 14:4 – “Why was this fragrantMark 14:4 – “Why was this fragrant oil wasted?”oil wasted?”
John 17:12 – “Son of perdition”John 17:12 – “Son of perdition”
““Leave her alone!”Leave her alone!”
““Let us, undeterred by the misuse Let us, undeterred by the misuse which some make of our gifts, still which some make of our gifts, still break our alabaster boxes. Let us break our alabaster boxes. Let us pour over the world the fragrance of pour over the world the fragrance of a godly life, the sweetness of our a godly life, the sweetness of our Christian temper, the labor of our Christian temper, the labor of our Christian zeal, the gifts of our Christian zeal, the gifts of our Christian love.” Christian love.”