Mark 16:1

1When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome purchased [sweet-smelling] spices, so that they might go and 16:1 This was an act designed to indicate loving devotion to the deceased, and to lessen the odor of decay.anoint Him. [Matt 28:1-8; Luke 24:1-10; John 20:1-8]