What a scandal, such forgiveness,
no repentance, just a show,
this anointing seems so wasteful,
who is she? And does he know?
All conventions disconnected,
does he know how this will look?
See that Pharisee, affronted,
all this seems outside his book.
Verses 2-3 follow
Tune: BETHANY (Smart)
Metre: 8.7.8.7 D
Andrew Pratt (born 1948)
Words © 27/5/2013 Stainer & Bell Ltd, London, England, www.stainer.co.uk.
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