Thematic Bible: Martha


Thematic Bible



But Martha was distracted by the many preparations that she was making. So she went up to Jesus and said: "Master, do you approve of my sister's leaving me to make preparations alone? Tell her to help me." "Martha, Martha," replied the Master, "you are anxious and trouble yourself about many things;


"Martha, Martha," replied the Master, "you are anxious and trouble yourself about many things;












But Martha was distracted by the many preparations that she was making. So she went up to Jesus and said: "Master, do you approve of my sister's leaving me to make preparations alone? Tell her to help me."




But Martha was distracted by the many preparations that she was making. So she went up to Jesus and said: "Master, do you approve of my sister's leaving me to make preparations alone? Tell her to help me."

When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet him; but Mary sat quietly at home.


There a supper was given in honor at which Martha waited, while Lazarus was one of those present at the table.

As they continued their journey, Jesus came to a village, where a woman named Martha welcomed him to her house. She had a sister called Mary, who seated herself at the Master's feet, and listened to his teaching; But Martha was distracted by the many preparations that she was making. So she went up to Jesus and said: "Master, do you approve of my sister's leaving me to make preparations alone? Tell her to help me." read more.
"Martha, Martha," replied the Master, "you are anxious and trouble yourself about many things; But only a few are necessary, or rather one. Mary has chosen the good part, and it shall not be taken away from her."


But Martha was distracted by the many preparations that she was making. So she went up to Jesus and said: "Master, do you approve of my sister's leaving me to make preparations alone? Tell her to help me."




As they continued their journey, Jesus came to a village, where a woman named Martha welcomed him to her house.




Now a man named Lazarus, of Bethany, was lying ill; he belonged to the same village as Mary and her sister Martha.