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At what time during his ministry did this anointing occur?
Matthew, Mark and John: At the close of his ministry ([Matt. xxvi,] xxvii; [Mark xiv]; [John xii]).
Luke: Early in his ministry ([vii, 36–50]).
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Did it occur before or after his triumphal entry?
Matthew and Mark: After ([Matt. xxi, 1–11], [xxvi, 6–13]; [Mark xi, 1–11], [xiv, 3–9]).
John: Before ([xii, 1–15]).