Never is the box of ointment opened without some savour from it abiding in every nostril to which its odour is wafted.
For in that she hath poured this ointment on My body, she did it for My burial.
The critics were not more beneficent, but less inflamed with love to Jesus, and the leader of them only wished that the proceeds of the ointment had come into his hands, where some of it would have stuck.
T is like the precious ointment shed O'er all his robes from Aaron's head.
She hath done what she could: for in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.
And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
The Ceroma, an ointment made of oil, wax, and clay, with which they bedaubed themselves.
The fly in the ointment was of course that his best authenticated cases could not stand any careful criticism.
It was full of cakes of small feathers fastened together with some viscous matter resembling much the "ointment made of dead men's flesh" mentioned by Mr. Glanvill.
Some of the others at the table became indignant and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
As He sat at dinner, a woman came to Him carrying an alabaster box of very precious ointment of spikenard.
Then Mary took a pound of very costly ointment of spikenard and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped His feet with her hair.
When a woman in the city, who was a sinner, heard that Jesus ate at the Pharisee's house, she came with an alabaster box of ointment and stood behind Him at His feet.
Then one of His disciples, Judas Iscariot, who would betray Him, said, Why was this ointment not sold for its great worth and the money given to the poor?
This ointment could have been sold for much and the money given to the poor.
Every morning she rubs me with the ointment the doctor has prescribed.
So ignorant was the doctor that he declared this to be of no importance, and gave me a little ointment with which to rub my leg.
Just as the perfume of the ointment is the most subtle essence, something that has never yet been found or felt, except as it is smelt, so the spiritual faculty which the anointing gives is the most subtle there can be.
How many would fain have the precious ointmentfor the sake of its perfume to themselves!
It is the anointing that makes the Word and the name of Jesus in the Word to be indeed as ointment poured forth.
Just as there is nothing so subtle and penetrating as the odour with which the ointment fills a house, so holiness is an indescribable, all-pervading breath of heavenliness which pervades the man on whom the anointing rests.
It is like the precious ointmentupon the head of Aaron, that went down to the skirts of his garments.
Its subtle, all-pervading power must go through our whole life: the odour of the ointment must fill the house.
When they have burst, use an ointment composed of one part of citron ointment and four of spermaceti, well rubbed together, and smear along the edge of the eyelid.
The ointment is to be well washed off every morning with soap-and-water, and the part bathed with the lotion before re-applying the ointment.
Take of citron ointment 1 drachm; sulphur and tar ointment, of each 1/2 oz.
Incorporate thoroughly, in a glass mortar or vessel, one part of strong citron ointment with three parts of spermaceti ointment.
Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.
Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.
And so, in like manner, Mary is made out to be a monster of selfishness; 'Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor?
Many fragrances come from the flowers that grow on the dunghill of the world, but they are all gathered in Him whose name is 'as ointment poured forth,' filling the house with its fragrance.
Have not 'the poor' got far more good out of Mary's box of ointment than the three hundred pence that a few of them lost by it?
She was awakened after awhile by a slight noise near her, and beheld Judith bending over the apprentice, with a pot of ointmentin her hand, which she was about to apply to the part affected.
Uttering a loud cry, Nizza started to her feet, and snatching the ointment from the nurse, threw it away.
As luck would have it, I've got Sibbald's ointment in my pocket.
If the bone seems to be well consolidated, it should be rubbed with an ointment of dialthea or the unguentum marciation, after which the splints and bandage are to be reapplied.
When the external wound is healed, the cicatrix is to be dressed with the apostolicon cyrurgicum, an ointment very valuable for the consolidation of bones, the leveling (adaequatio?
I had rather, he says, be healed by a rebuke administered in kindness, than be deceived and led astray by smooth flattery, coming on me as an ointment on my head.
But does it follow that there were wanting those who were so made perfect by such a surrender of earthly things, that the ointment of unity descended upon them, as from the head upon the skirts of the garments?
Then he hunted in the ship's supplies for ointment for the blisters that would appear from stun-pistol bolts at such short range.
The ointment stung like fire, and he presently lay awake in a sort of dreary fury.
Well, I'm glad to say I've brought a bit of civilization with me in the shape of a pot of ointment and a roll of lint.
Now for a quiet time with the ointment pot," she laughed; but her words were checked as she observed the surprising expression on Muriel's face.
The bones of a leopard or hyaena, ground into powder and made into a paste with ox-gall and musk, are said to be a usefulointment for application to rheumatic joints.
The addition of the fat of tigers or leopards makes the ointment more effective.
No one remembered that the ointment which ran down Aaron's beard was like brethren dwelling together in unity--a good and pleasant thing.
For in that she hath poured this ointmenton my body, she did it for my burial.
The large fly in the ointment is that quantities of dynamite have been stored in it.
Everybody was making the rounds of the Legation, which is going to be most attractive and convenient, the only fly in the ointment being the garden.
The scabs should be softened by the use of ointment or oily sprays, and removed by the fere use of warm alkaline lotions.
Any discomfort may be soothed by spraying the nostrils with liquid vaseline, or introducing a piece of menthol and boric ointment into each nostril morning and evening.
Atropine ointment is applied daily to the conjunctival sac.
The pain of stiffness or dryness in the nose is relieved by an ointment or an oily spray.
Subsequently a warm alkaline nasal lotion and a little ointment may be required.
Plain mutton tallow is also a most excellent ointment for general use, and in the case of bruises or slight wounds, will give great relief.
The oil of pennyroyal is better, however, and an ointment made by straining one ounce of the oil into two or three ounces of pure melted lard, or mutton tallow, forms an excellent antidote.
Thus the ointmentof the dervise, in the tale of Baba Abdallah, not only reveals all the treasures of the earth, but instantly thereafter blinds the unhappy man who tests its powers.
In the tale of Baba Abdallah, it is an ointment rubbed on the eyelid which reveals at a single glance all the treasures hidden in the bowels of the earth.
For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.
But, if Christians indeed, the sphere in which we move will, like the Bethany home, be redolent with the ointment perfume.
Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped His feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.