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How does Jesus respond to those who criticize acts of worship?

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Jesus defends acts of devotion, urging others not to criticize sincere worship of Him.

In the account of Mary's act, when Judas criticizes her for what he perceives as waste, Jesus boldly defends her. He rebukes the negativity surrounding her worship and clarifies the true worth of her actions. This response highlights Jesus's protective love for those who genuinely worship Him and showcases the value He places on heartfelt devotion. By addressing the crowds around Him, Jesus emphasizes that such worship should be celebrated rather than scorned, revealing His heart for those who honor Him with sincerity.
Scripture References: John 12:7-8, Matthew 26:10

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A Glorious Waste
Joe Terrell · Mar 26, 2017