When Mary of Bethany poured costly perfume on Jesus, the Disciples called it a waste. Jesus said her act would be told as a memorial wherever the Gospel was preached because she understood the plan for His death and burial and was anointing Him in preparation for it.
Sinabi ni Jesus na ang ginawa ng babae ay isasaysay bilang pag-aalaala kahit saan ipangaral ang Evangelio sapagkat naunawaan niya ang plano para sa kamatayan at paglilibing ni Jesus, at ang ginawa niyang ito ay pagpapahid bilang paghahanda para dito.