Gospel of the Lord according to Luke
CHAPTER 10 VERSES 38 THROUGH 42
Jesus entered a village
where a woman whose name was Martha welcomed him.
She had a sister named Mary
who sat beside the Lord at his feet listening to him speak.
Martha, burdened with much serving, came to him and said,
“Lord, do you not care
that my sister has left me by myself to do the serving?
Tell her to help me.”
The Lord said to her in reply,
“Martha, Martha, you are anxious and worried about many things.
There is need of only one thing.
Mary has chosen the better part
and it will not be taken from her.”
Mary has chosen the better part
Do you spend time listening to Jesus? Do you spend time learning from him? Do you spend time sitting still at his feet?
Do you only spend time trying to do His will, while never listening to what His Will truly is?