The domestic story of Martha and Mary

The domestic story of Martha and Mary - Christ in the House of Martha and Mary, 1628, by Jan Bruegel and Peter Paul Rubens. National Gallery of Ireland

Probably two of the best-known stories in the bible, the Good Samaritan and the Prodigal Son, come from the Gospel of Luke where Jesus gives a teaching on prominent aspects of his ministry. We hear something different in Luke’s account of Jesus’ visit to the home of Martha and Mary because this is not a…

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