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[[file:Semiradsky Christ Martha Maria.jpg|thumb|''Christ in the House of Martha and Mary'' by Henryk Siemiradzki, 1886: Mary of Bethany loved to sit by Jesus and listen to the [[Gospel of the Kingdom|gospel of the kingdom of heaven]].]]
<!-- interlanguage:start -->[[ko:마리아 (향유를 부은 여인)]]<!-- interlanguage:end -->'''The Mary who poured perfume''' refers to the sister of Lazarus and Martha, who lived in the village of Bethany—located west of the Dead Sea and east of Jerusalem. She is often called '''Mary of Bethany'''. According to the Gospels, she loved hearing [[Jesus Christ|Jesus]]’ teachings and once poured expensive perfume on His feet.  
'''The Mary who poured perfume''' refers to the sister of Lazarus and Martha, who lived in the village of Bethany—located west of the Dead Sea and east of Jerusalem. She is often called '''Mary of Bethany'''. According to the Gospels, she loved hearing [[Jesus Christ|Jesus]]’ teachings and once poured expensive perfume on His feet.  


==Background and Family==
==Background and Family==
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==The Record of the Woman Who Poured Perfume in the Bible==
==The Record of the Woman Who Poured Perfume in the Bible==
The story of a woman pouring perfume on Jesus is recorded in [[Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]] 26 and [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] 14, both set in '''Bethany'''. In [[Gospel of John|John]] 12, the woman is identified as Mary.
The story of a woman pouring perfume on Jesus is recorded in [[The Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]] 26 and [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] 14, both set in '''Bethany'''. In [[Gospel of John|John]] 12, the woman is identified as Mary.


Here's a comparison of the details from each [[Bible|Gospel]]:
Here's a comparison of the details from each [[Bible|Gospel]]: