 | Richard Warner - 1816 - 422 pages
...eagerly, and if it lead us to neglect our religious duties, may hinder our everlasting salvation. " Martha ! Martha ! thou art " careful and troubled about many things ; " but one thing is needful." The great rule of a christian's life is, to preserve a due balance between the duties... | |
 | Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...sister hath left me to serve alone ? bid her therefore that ehe help me. And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled...things : but one thing is needful : and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her. * And it .came to pass, that as he was... | |
 | Tracts - 1820 - 310 pages
...sister hath left me to serve alone ? bid her therefore that she help me. And Jesus answered, and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled...things ; but one thing is needful ; and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her. And now, Children, from this story yon... | |
 | James Inglis - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 406 pages
...things temporal. Recollect the mild rebuke of our Saviour in the context to his too anxious friend: "Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things; but one thing is needful." Much as he loved this affectionate and hospitable friend, or rather, in consequence... | |
 | Joseph Fisher - Experience (Religion) - 1820 - 106 pages
...preference of the conduct of Mary, who sat at his feet; while Martha was cumbered with much serving 1 : " 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. 1 "... | |
 | Arminianism - 1835 - 1024 pages
...sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me. And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled...things : but one thing is needful : and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her." (Luke x. 38—42.) It is not my design... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 416 pages
..." as at this day."* * 1 Kings viii. 57 — 61. SERMON XVI. LUKE x. 41, 42. JESUS ANSWERED AND SAID UNTO HER, MARTHA, MARTHA, THOU ART CAREFUL AND TROUBLED...MANY THINGS : BUT ONE THING IS NEEDFUL, AND MARY HATH CHOSEN THAT GOOD PART, WHICH SHALL NOT BE TAKEN AWAY FROM HER. are now once more arrived at the commencement... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Unitarianism - 1823 - 358 pages
...sister hath left me to serve alone ? Bid her therefore that she help me. And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled...things : but one thing is needful : and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her. "\- And it came to pass, that, as he... | |
 | Christian life - 1863 - 350 pages
...gain." CAREFULNESS ABOUT MAN if THINGS ; PEACE IN THE ONE THING NEEDFUL.* "Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled...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. NOTHING shows more... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...and sit at the Saviour's feet ; but how sharp, and yet just, was the rebuke her sister received ! " 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." Men of science have proved, by repeated... | |
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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. 
