- With oil Psalm 92:10
- With ointment John 11:2
- WAS USED FOR
- Decorating the person Ruth 3:3
- Refreshing the body 2 Chronicles 28:15
- Purifying the body Esther 2:12; Isaiah 57:9
- Curing the sick Mark 6:13; James 5:14
- Healing wounds Isaiah 1:6; Luke 10:34
- Preparing weapons for war Isaiah 21:5
- Preparing the dead for burial Matthew 26:12; Mark 16:1; Luke 23:56
- The Jews were very fond of Proverbs 27:9; Amos 6:6
- WAS APPLIED TO
- The head Psalm 23:5; Ecclesiastes 9:8
- The face Psalm 104:15
- The feet Luke 7:38,39; John 12:3
- The eyes Revelation 3:18
- OINTMENT FOR
- Richly perfumed Song of Solomon 4:10; John 12:3
- Most expensive 2 Kings 20:13; Amos 6:6; John 12:3,5
- Prepared by the apothecary Ecclesiastes 10:1
- An article of commerce Ezekiel 27:17; Revelation 18:13
- Neglected in times of affliction 2 Samuel 12:20; 14:2; Daniel 10:3
- Neglect of, to guests, a mark of disrespect Luke 7:46
- A token of joy Ecclesiastes 9:7,8
- Deprivation of, threatened as a punishment Deuteronomy 28:40; Micah 6:15
- Why recommended by Christ in times of Fasting Matthew 6:17,18
Reuben Archer Torrey (28 January 1856 – 26 October 1928) was an American evangelist, pastor, educator, and writer. He aligned with Keswickian theology.[1]
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