Mary & Martha – Lk 10:38-42
nWho is JesusÕ opponent?
uMartha
nWhat is she trying to do?
uEmbarrass Mary to get her to help
nWhat does Jesus do?
uHe defends Mary
uPerhaps he suggests MarthaÕs preparations are too elaborate.
uIn any case, that MaryÕs concern is better.