But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?
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Hilary of Poitiers
AD 368
The Lord told them they would have much time to look after the poor. Further, it is only at his command that salvation can be given to the Gentiles buried with him in the outpouring of ointment by this woman, for rebirth is given only to those who have died with him in the profession of baptism.
