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, if he were aprojphet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that touch- eth him / for she is a sinner. '''' — Luke vii. 39. Iisr order to realize the transaction that occur- red in the house of Simon the Pharisee, we have need to bear in mind several peculiarities of Eastern life. Thus, men wore sandals instead of shoes ; these were laid aside at the door of a house, and the guest was offered water to bathe his feet. Moreover, it was the custom to recline instead of sitting at... table ; so that the feet could be readily apj^roached by a servant. And yet again, unguents and perfumes were in con- stant ■ use, and at costly entertainments were poured upon the heads and beards of the com- pany. Our Lord had accepted the somewhat churlish hospitality of Simon the Pharisee. He entered, but did not receive the usual welcome of a kiss, or the common courtesy of water for his feet; 117 4 OUR LORD IN SIJIOn's HOUSE. and thus took liis place at tlie table an unlionored guest.
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