| Isaac Taylor - Enthusiasm - 1829 - 330 pages
...upon his lips for instruction, but, in imitation of the penitent mentioned in the Gospels, actually bathed his feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair ; and he who never before had sustained the touch of a woman ! could not avoid her assiduities. She,... | |
| George Punchard - Congregationalism - 1841 - 404 pages
...only hung upon his lips for instruction, but, in imitation of the penitent in the Gospels, actually bathed his feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair ; and he who had never before sustained the touch of a woman, could not avoid her assiduities. She,... | |
| Papacy - 1853 - 566 pages
...or the prudence to bear this expression of contempt without discovering resentment. Martin afterward frequently visited the palace, where he was always...couch, superintended the preparation of his food, and while he ate stood at a respectful distance, like a slave, or mixed and presented the wine with the... | |
| John Young - 1855 - 320 pages
...at table in a Pharisee's house, a woman, who was a sinner, prostrated herself in his presence, and bathed his feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair. She was spurned by the Pharisee ; but Jesus said, " Her sins, which are many, are forgiven her ; for... | |
| George Punchard - Church history - 1865 - 618 pages
...only hung upon his lips for instruction, but, in imitation of the penitent in the Gospels, actually bathed his feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair ; and he who had never before sustained the touch of a woman, could not avoid her assiduities. She,... | |
| John Young - 1868 - 368 pages
...at table in a Pharisee's house, a woman, who was a sinner, prostrated herself in his presence, and bathed his feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair. She was spumed by the Pharisee ; but Jesus said, " Her sins, which are many, are forgiven her ; for... | |
| Minot Judson Savage - Families - 1884 - 224 pages
...virtues, I should select Jesus. Think of the courtesy he showed to the fallen woman, that came and bathed his feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair, — a woman whom all others cast out, and would not speak to ! How with all gentleness and delicacy... | |
| Edgar Wallace Knight - 1915 - 176 pages
...story of the Good Samaritan. When Jesus was in the house of Simon the Pharisee, a sinful woman came and bathed his feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair. Simon seemed astonished and questioned the prophetic powers of Jesus, who said to him: " Simon, I have... | |
| Barbara E. Reid - Bible - 1996 - 264 pages
...209). This would cool and refresh the guests. woman, by contrast, went to extravagant lengths: she bathed his feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair, kissed his feet ceaselessly," and anointed them with ointment." Jesus points out these actions to Simon... | |
| Barbara E. Reid - Religion - 2000 - 372 pages
...Jesus with a kiss on the cheek. A kiss on the hand would signal even greater respect. lengths: she bathed his feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair, kissed his feet ceaselessly,n and anointed them with ointment. 'AN OPEN INVITATION Jesus points out... | |
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