Every Word a Diagnosis – Word studies in how Martha and Mary receive Jesus

14/09/2025 38 min

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Episode Synopsis

Dr Luke records a striking account of hospitality gone wrong.
His writing in Luke and Acts is full of carefully chosen words.
In this account there are several words which vividly illuminate what is happening.
They diagnose precisely what went wrong.
Here the doctor writes about the Great Physician in language that cannot but challenge us too.
Are we willing to submit our hospitality and service to an examination?