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Luke 7:38
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Luke 7:38
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38 She stood behind him at his feet, weeping, and began to bathe his feet with her tears and to dry them with her hair, kissing his feet and anointing them with the ointment.
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Luke 7:38
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Luke 7:38
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38 As she stood behind him at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. Then she wiped them with her hair, kissed them and poured perfume on them.
Ecclesiastes 9:8
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Ecclesiastes 9:8
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8 Let your garments always be white; do not let oil be lacking on your head.(A)
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Ecclesiastes 9:8
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Ecclesiastes 9:8
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8 Always be clothed in white,(A) and always anoint your head with oil.
Psalm 126:5-6
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Psalm 126:5-6
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5 May those who sow in tears
reap with shouts of joy.(A)
6 Those who go out weeping,
bearing the seed for sowing,
shall come home with shouts of joy,
carrying their sheaves.
Psalm 126:5-6
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Psalm 126:5-6
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Psalm 6:6-8
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Psalm 6:6-8
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6 I am weary with my moaning;
every night I flood my bed with tears;
I drench my couch with my weeping.
7 My eyes waste away because of grief;
they grow weak because of all my foes.(A)
8 Depart from me, all you workers of evil,
for the Lord has heard the sound of my weeping.(B)
Psalm 6:6-8
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Psalm 6:6-8
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2 Corinthians 7:10-11
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2 Corinthians 7:10-11
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10 For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation and brings no regret, but worldly grief produces death.(A) 11 For see what earnestness this godly grief has produced in you, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what punishment! At every point you have proved yourselves guiltless in the matter.
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2 Corinthians 7:10-11
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2 Corinthians 7:10-11
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10 Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation(A) and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death. 11 See what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what concern,(B) what readiness to see justice done. At every point you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
Luke 7:44-46
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Luke 7:44-46
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44 Then turning toward the woman, he said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I entered your house; you gave me no water for my feet, but she has bathed my feet with her tears and dried them with her hair.(A) 45 You gave me no kiss, but from the time I came in she has not stopped kissing my feet. 46 You did not anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with ointment.(B)
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Luke 7:44-46
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Luke 7:44-46
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44 Then he turned toward the woman and said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I came into your house. You did not give me any water for my feet,(A) but she wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair. 45 You did not give me a kiss,(B) but this woman, from the time I entered, has not stopped kissing my feet. 46 You did not put oil on my head,(C) but she has poured perfume on my feet.
Genesis 18:4
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Genesis 18:4
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4 Let a little water be brought, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree.(A)
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Genesis 18:4
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Genesis 18:4
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4 Let a little water be brought, and then you may all wash your feet(A) and rest under this tree.
Jeremiah 31:9
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Jeremiah 31:9
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9 With weeping they shall come,
and with consolations[a] I will lead them back;
I will let them walk by brooks of water,
in a straight path where they shall not stumble,
for I have become a father to Israel,
and Ephraim is my firstborn.(A)
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- 31.9 Gk: Heb supplications
Isaiah 61:3
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Isaiah 61:3
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3 to provide for those who mourn in Zion—
to give them a garland instead of ashes,
the oil of gladness instead of mourning,
the mantle of praise instead of a faint spirit.
They will be called oaks of righteousness,
the planting of the Lord, to display his glory.(A)
Isaiah 61:3
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Isaiah 61:3
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3 and provide for those who grieve in Zion—
to bestow on them a crown(A) of beauty
instead of ashes,(B)
the oil(C) of joy
instead of mourning,(D)
and a garment of praise
instead of a spirit of despair.
They will be called oaks of righteousness,
a planting(E) of the Lord
for the display of his splendor.(F)
Psalm 51:17
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Psalm 51:17
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17 The sacrifice acceptable to God[a] is a broken spirit;
a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.(A)
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- 51.17 Or My sacrifice, O God,
Psalm 51:17
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Psalm 51:17
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Ezra 10:1
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Ezra 10:1
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The People’s Response
10 While Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and throwing himself down before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children gathered to him out of Israel; the people also wept bitterly.(A)
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Ezra 10:1
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Ezra 10:1
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The People’s Confession of Sin
10 While Ezra was praying and confessing,(A) weeping(B) and throwing himself down before the house of God, a large crowd of Israelites—men, women and children—gathered around him. They too wept bitterly.
James 4:9
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James 4:9
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9 Lament and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy into dejection.
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James 4:9
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James 4:9
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9 Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.(A)
John 13:4-5
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John 13:4-5
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4 got up from supper, took off his outer robe, and tied a towel around himself.(A) 5 Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to wipe them with the towel that was tied around him.
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John 13:4-5
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John 13:4-5
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4 so he got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel around his waist.(A) 5 After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash his disciples’ feet,(B) drying them with the towel that was wrapped around him.
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