Extravagant Devotion or Extraordinary disdain

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The anointing of Jesus’ feet by Mary and the negative reaction by Judas illustrates two classes of people: those who have extravagant devotion for God, and those who have extraordinary disdain for Him. We can quickly tell which we are by comparing ourselves with them, in John 12.
3 Mar 2024 English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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