 | Louis Bonnet - 1837 - 184 pages
...Jesus loved, and our Lord gives her only a gentle reproof, when he says to her, " fMartha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things, but one thing is needful : and Mary hath chosen that good part which shall not be taken away from her." Mary felt and acted differently.... | |
 | 1837 - 324 pages
...alone"? Bid her, therefore, that she help me. And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things ; but one thing is needful, and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.) — 3. Then took Mary a pound... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1837 - 408 pages
...command her sister to come and help her : upon this Jesus gently reproves her, " Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things ; but one thing is needful : " and what that thing was, He declares in the next words : "and Mary," He continues, "has chosen that good... | |
 | Johann August W. Neander - 1838 - 462 pages
...than to receive.' But how can he give, who possesseth nought ? What then said Jesus to Martha : ' Thou art careful and troubled about many things : but one thing is needful, and Mary hath chosen that good part.' And again : ' Take no thought for the morrow.' We must now explain all... | |
 | John Pring - 1838 - 588 pages
...his spirit than any mark of hospitality that could be afforded him. " Martha, Martha, (said he,) thou art careful and troubled about many things : but one thing is needful ; and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away ' from her." (Luke x. 41, 42.) There are... | |
 | William Henry Furness - 1838 - 476 pages
...bid her therefore that she help me.' And Jesus answered, and said unto her, ' Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things. But one thing is needful, and Mary hath chosen that good part that shall not be taken away from her.' " Again these two sisters are mentioned... | |
 | William Buell Sprague - 1838 - 346 pages
...What can I desire more ? I was yesterday composed by reading Luke, x. 38-42. " Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things: but one thing is needful. And Mary hath chosen that good part which shall not be taken away from her." Instead of being troubled about... | |
 | Edmund Lodge - 1838 - 638 pages
...alone ? bid her therefore that she help me. And Jesus answered, and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful, and troubled about many things ; but one thing is needful, and Mary hath chosen that good part which shall not be taken away from her." — Luke, chap, x, v. 38, Stc.... | |
 | London female mission - 1838 - 444 pages
...turn the current of Martha's feelings and to endear the sisters to each other : " Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things; but one thing is needful, and Mary hath chosen that good part which shall not be taken away from her." Though we are not particularly... | |
 | Owen F. Clarke - 2003 - 148 pages
...sweet and loving ways, never allowing Himself to react out of character, said, "Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things: "But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her." No one can deny that the service... | |
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And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things ; but one thing is needful. And Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her. 
