Luke 10:41

And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, you are careful and troubled about many things:

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And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:

In Context

40But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.

42But one thing is necessary: and Mary has chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

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Cross References

Ecclesiastes 6:11Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

Mark 4:19And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, (o. logos) and it becomes unfruitful.

Luke 12:22And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what all of you shall eat; neither for the body, what all of you shall put on.

1 Corinthians 7:32But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried cares for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:39-42

Martha and Mary. 38 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. 39 And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word. 40 But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me. 41 And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about… Read the whole commentary →

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