What better commendation than ‘she has done what she could’?
Markan Sandwich - 3 in this chapter?
Insiders/Outsiders
3 things she did:
She has done a beautiful thing to me - spiritual appreciation
She has done what she could - spiritual achievement
She has anointed my body beforehand for burial - spiritual anticipation
What she has done will be told in memory of her!
Values/evaluation
Worship/waste
A woman getting it right where men get it badly wrong
Abandonment of Jesus - in this chapter that begins the description of his abandonment, there is the most tender account of complete devotion - reckless, self-denying, outrageous
