 It effectively was her life savings. It's worth noting when we read about Mary, she's at the feet of Jesus. Maybe that is why she had the insight she did. Mary took advantage of every opportunity to hear what Jesus had to say. And Jesus was so impressed by Mary's act of devotion that he said, I tell you the truth, wherever the good news is preached throughout the world, this woman's deed will be remembered and discussed. What is the most precious thing in your life right now?