Discussion of the Woman who anointed Jesus

Map of Bethany

colorized photograph of Bethany taken in 1890

Bethany today

Word Study: Devotion

de·vo·tion/dəˈvōSH(ə)n/Learn to pronouncenoun

Definition: love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause.

Example: “his courage and devotion to duty never wavered

Synonyms: loyalty faithfulness fidelity trueness staunchness steadfastness constancy commitment adherence allegiance dedication devoutness fondness love admiration affection attentiveness care caring warmness closeness

Opposite: disloyalty indifference hatred

? What words would you describe the woman who anointed Jesus (could be different words for different versions of the story)

Paintings of the Anointing of Jesus

Prayers