Choose the One Thing! Luke 10:38-41

Martha:

¬ Martha – Loved By Jesus! John 11:5
¬ Martha, A Wonderful Woman of Faith! John 11:1-44

John 11:21 Martha then said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.

John 11:24 Martha said to Him, I know that that he will rise again in the resurrection of the last day!

John 11:27 She said to Him, Yes Lord; I have believed that You are the Christ, the son of God, even He who comes into the world!

¬ Martha, Found Serving the Lord, Giving Her Best to Him!

Mary:
¬ Mary, Loved By Jesus! John 11:5
¬ Mary, A Giver and Servant! John 12:1-8
¬ Mary, found Seated at the Lord’s Feet, Moreover listening to His Word!

Psalm 27:4 One Thing I have asked from the Lord that I shall seek; That I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord and to meditate in His Temple! 8 When You Said, “Seek My face, “ my heart said to You, “Your face, O Lord I shall seek!”

The Lord, The Lord God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in loving-kindness and truth, Who Keeps loving-kindness for Thousands and who forgives iniquity, transgression and sin! Exodus 34:6-7

1. Never Substitute Your Service, Your Passion, Your Busyness or any other Thing in this Life for the One Thing!

2. When You Choose the One Thing, You Are Choosing Jesus! John 6:66-69

3. When You Choose the One Thing You Are Choosing His Word!

Matthew 7:24-27 – What It Looks Like to Choose Jesus and His Word!

¬ The Word Is God-Breathed!

2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; 17 that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work!

¬ God’s Word Births Faith!

Romans 10:17 So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

¬ God’s Word Transforms

John 17:17 “Sanctify them in the truth; Your word is truth.

The Glory of God’s Word Psalms 19:7-8

4. You Are Choosing Life! Deuteronomy 30:11-20