Luke 10:42
But one thing is necessary: and Mary has chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
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Deuteronomy 30:19I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both you and your seed may live:
Joshua 24:22And Joshua said unto the people, All of you are witnesses against yourselves that all of you have chosen you the LORD, to serve him. And they said, We are witnesses.
Psalms 17:15As for me, I will behold your face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with your likeness.
Psalms 73:25Whom have I in heaven but you? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside you.
Psalms 119:111Your testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Psalms 142:5I cried unto you, O LORD: I said, You are my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
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 →