{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>Besides, it shows the Lord’s passion, if you understand it mystically\r\nthus: the oil (ἔλαιον) is the Lord Himself, from whom comes the mercy\r\n(ἔλεος) which reaches us. But the ointment, which is adulterated oil,\r\nis the traitor Judas, by whom the Lord was anointed on the feet, being\r\nreleased from His sojourn in the world. For the dead are anointed. And\r\nthe tears are we repentant sinners, who have believed in Him, and to\r\nwhom He has forgiven our sins. And the dishevelled hair is mourning\r\nJerusalem, the deserted, for whom the prophetic lamentations were\r\nuttered. The Lord Himself shall teach us that Judas the deceitful is\r\nmeant: “He that dippeth with me in the dish, the same shall betray\r\nme.”<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_545\" id=\"FNanchor_545\">[545]</a> You see the treacherous guest, and this same Judas betrayed\r\nthe Master with a kiss. For he was a hypocrite, giving a treacherous\r\nkiss, in imitation of another hypocrite of old. And He reproves that\r\npeople respecting whom it was said, “This people honour me with their\r\nlips; but their heart is far from me.”<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_546\" id=\"FNanchor_546\">[546]</a> It is not improbable,\r\ntherefore, that by the oil He means that disciple to whom was shown\r\nmercy, and by the tainted and poisoned oil the traitor.</p>","headings":["THE WRITINGS OF CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA.","THE INSTRUCTOR.","BOOK II.","CHAPTER VIII. ON THE USE OF OINTMENTS AND CROWNS."],"marker_anchor":"FNanchor_545","paragraph_id":"pg71937-paragraph-406"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"860345a2edd75abab270c1babc6d59e8cad1245122f85954d307bc16b52bc4bb","edition_title":"The writings of Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 1 (of 2)","edition_translators":["William Wilson"],"edition_year":1867,"explicit_reference_candidates":[{"book":"MAT","chapter":26,"kind":"unreviewed","source_notation":"Matt. xxvi. 23","verse":23,"verse_end":23}],"headings":[],"id":"pg71937-Footnote_545","license_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/policy/license.html","public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"original-editor-translator-note","review_required":["work and recension attribution","original-work chronology","Bible reference numbering and citation kind","English edition rights and attribution"],"review_status":"needs_review","rights_evidence":"Project Gutenberg metadata: Public domain in the USA. Existing 1867 English translation; translator died 1875. Electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"Footnote_545","source_ebook":71937,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a class=\"label pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_545\" id=\"Footnote_545\">[545]</a> Matt. xxvi. 23.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"8e5c5bc39922dbad2626ac7651c2eb2e3d94cdcbd721f781e9792143ebb1cd03","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/71937/pg71937-images.html#Footnote_545","text_sha256":"220993b208a5a9e2e337b4d8cf59af646b031972f49c327a2afc6d18979c9de3","verified":false,"work_id":null}