Luke 10:38

Now it happened that, while they were traveling, he entered into a certain town. And a certain woman, named Martha, received him into her home.

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In The King James Version

Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

In Context

37Then he said, “The one who acted with mercy toward him.” And Jesus said to him, “Go, and act similarly.”

39And she had a sister, named Mary, who, while sitting beside the Lord’s feet, was listening to his word.

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Cross References

John 11:1Now there was a certain sick man, Lazarus of Bethania, from the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

John 12:1Then six days before the Passover, Jesus went to Bethania, where Lazarus had died, whom Jesus raised up.

2 John 1:10If anyone comes to you, and does not bring this doctrine, do not be willing to receive him into the house, and do not speak a greeting to him.

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:26-38

Who Is Our Neighbour. 25 And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? 26 He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou? 27 And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself. 28 And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live. 29 But he, willing to justify himself, said unto… Read the whole commentary →

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