Myrrh is fitting for the dead, but Christ has shown Himself a stranger to corruption.

Myrrh in the Bible is referenced as one of the most desirable fragrances, and though mentioned alongside frankincense it is usually more expensive.

Myrrh is a bitter-tasting, aromatic, yellow to reddish brown gum.

Myrrh is the aromatic oleoresin of a number of small, thorny tree species of the genus Commiphora, which grow in dry, stony soil.

Myrrh resin is a natural gum.

Myrrh gum, like frankincense, is such a resin.

Myrrh gum is waxy, and coagulates quickly.

Myrrh gum is commonly harvested from the species Commiphora myrrha, which is native to Yemen, Somalia, Eritrea and eastern Ethiopia.

Myrrh ( daindhava ) is used in many specially processed rasayana formulas in Ayurveda.

Myrrh is a common resin in the Horn of Africa.

Myrrh is currently used in some liniments and healing salves that may be applied to abrasions and other minor skin ailments.

Myrrh is mixed with frankincense and sometimes more scents and is used in almost every service of the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and traditional Roman Catholic Churches.

Myrrh is also used to prepare the sacramental chrism used by many churches of both Eastern and Western rites.

Myrrh is also used in Neo-paganism and Ritual Magick.

The album is also unique in that it is the first to have been released on the band's own record label, Grrr Records, a wordplay on Myrrh Records, the most successful Contemporary Christian record label at that time.

Women of Sand and Myrrh is a novel written by Hanan al-Shaykh.

* 1975: To the Bride ( Two LPs ; with Barry McGuire and " a band called David ") ( Myrrh ) Most of this is by McGuire.

Amy Grant is the first album by then-teenage Christian singer Amy Grant, released in 1977 on Myrrh Records.

In Concert is the fourth album by Christian singer Amy Grant, released in 1981 on Myrrh Records.

Never Alone is the third album by Christian singer Amy Grant, released in 1980 through Myrrh Recordings.

Myrrh was precious in the ancient world, and was used for embalming, medicine, perfume, and incense.

Myrrh has also been recommended as an analgesic for toothaches, and can be used in liniment for bruises, aches, and sprains.

Myrrh was used by the ancient Egyptians, along with natron, for the embalming of mummies.

Myrrh was an ingredient of Ketoret, the consecrated incense used in the First and Second Temples at Jerusalem, as described in the Hebrew Bible and Talmud.

Thebes used Nubian gold or Nub from her conquests south into Kush to facilitate the purchase of Frankincense, Myrrh, Bitumen, Natron, Juniper oil, Linen, and Copper amulets for the mummification industry at Karnak.

Myrrh was especially important as a substance traditionally used in the anointing of kings.

In hoodoo folk magic, these symbolisms are somewhat changed: Myrrh and Olive remain the same, but Cinnamon is for money and luck, and Calamus is used to sweetly control others.

In 1984, A & M went into a shaky distribution deal with Word Distribution by giving more powerful distribution for Word's labels like Myrrh, Word, and Exit.

Winans Phase 2 ( also frequently referred to as Winans Phase II ) was formed in 1998 and recorded on Myrrh Records.

Myrrh was shown to produce analgesic effects on mice which were subjected to pain.

Phillips was signed to a solo contract with Myrrh Records-under her given name-and recorded four Christian pop albums, Beyond Saturday Night, Dancing with Danger, Black and White in a Grey World and, finally, The Turning, which teamed her with producer and future husband, T-Bone Burnett.

After a trip to the Black Hills, Neihardt published A Bundle of Myrrh, romantic poetry in free verse, which was well received by critics.

The following year, Licorice left, and was replaced by Gerard Dott, an Edinburgh jazz musician and friend of both Heron and Williamson who had contributed to Smiling Men .. Williamson also recorded a solo album, Myrrh, which featured some of his most extraordinary vocal performances.

In 1980 he wrote two Christmas themed songs, " Christmas Bells " and " Imitation Myrrh ", which he sang with Broom Leys Junior School Choir, from Coalville in North West Leicestershire.

Among Volz's songs was a cover of the Argent anthem " God Gave Rock and Roll to You ," which Myrrh had hoped to release as a radio single to the secular market.

Specific examples include The Story of Zahra which includes abortion, divorce, sanity, illegitimacy and sexual promiscuity and Women of Sand and Myrrh which contains scenes of a lesbian hard core sexual relationships between two of the main protagonists.

Crowley also abandoned the book's method of preparation — which specifies blending Myrrh " tears " ( resin ) and " fine " ( finely ground ) Cinnamon — instead opting for pouring together distilled essential oils with a small amount of olive oil.

In the Jewish tradition, from whence came the original Biblical recipe upon which Abramelin Oil is based, the Olive is a symbol of domestic felicity and stability, Myrrh ( which contains opioids ) is believed to be sacred to the Lord, Calamus is known for its sweetness and phalliform fruiting body and stands for fertility and for love, while Cinnamon is favoured for its warming ability.

The Myrrh is attributed to Binah, the Great Mother, who is both the understanding of the Magician and that sorrow and compassion which results from the contemplation of the Universe.

Myrrh, the precious embalming resin of antiquity.

* 2 parts Myrrh resin, finely ground

* 2 parts Myrrh resin tears, finely ground