Gospel.com Topics Feed - Perfume 2009-09-27T19:15:50-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/perfume/ Nard in the Bible - a Christian perspective http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%2012:3&version=NIV 2009-09-27T19:15:50-05:00 Mary, one of Jesus' followers, poured out a bottle of nard, an extremely expensive perfume, on his feet, prompting concern from others, but praise from Jesus himself. Alabaster box in the Bible - a Christian perspective http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%207:37-38&version=NIV 2009-09-10T16:18:48-05:00 Once, Jesus was approached by a sinful woman who carried an alabaster box or jar of perfume. She washed his feet with her tears and hair and then poured the perfume from the alabaster jar on his feet. Perfume - a Christian perspective http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2026:6-13&version=NIV 2009-08-12T16:22:37-05:00 Jesus' disciples are horrified when a woman "wastes" expensive perfume by anointing Jesus with it, but he challenges their judgment.