Bible Dictionary: Oil: The Ointments of the Jews Made of Perfumes Mixed With

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Exodus 30:23-25
Take you also to you principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,
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John 12:3
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 odor of the ointment.
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The Lord's Supper
... When we come to the sacrament, as the Jews did before ... our love to other things; as
the oil runs above ... which is sweeter to him than all ointments and perfumes. ...
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Ancient Chaldaea
... served for food, while the castor-oil plant furnished ... An attempt was afterwards made
to harmonize them with ... Among the Jews and Mussulmans a complete cycle of ...
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