The Question:“What must I do to inherit eternal life?”

The Answered Question: “Love your neighbour as yourself” (Leviticus 19.18)

The Un-answered Question:“Love God with heart, soul, strength and mind”

(Deuteronomy 6.5)

Loving God –•With heart•With soul •With strength•With mind

Who is the ‘Good Samaritan’ in the Martha and Mary story?

So why does Jesus seem to criticise Martha?“Martha, Martha, you are careful and worried

about many things, but just one thing is needed,and Mary has chosen that…”

‘Mary sat at Jesus feet and listened to him.’

This is what it means “to love God with heart, soul, strength and mind”

‘Mary sat at Jesus feet and listened to him.’

“Sitting” and “Listening” – • Time – in the Bible• Effort – in Prayer

• Experience – through difficulty