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Luke is the fifth release in the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series. Luke sought to assure believers about the truth of the gospel (1:4) and to advance their understanding of God’s ways in the world as revealed in Christ’s ministry, death, and resurrection. Luke wrote as a historian, theologian, and pastor, and Garland’s commentary strives to follow suit in assisting...

10:38 When they were on their way, he entered a certain village, and a woman by the name of Martha welcomed him into her home (ἐν δὲ τῷ πορεύεσθαι αὐτοὺς αὐτὸς εἰσῆλθεν εἰς κώμην τινά· γυνὴ δέ τις ὀνόματι Μάρθα ὑπεδέξατο αὐτόν). The hospitality offered this itinerant preacher is what Jesus says the disciples sent out on mission must accept (10:5–7). Since Martha welcomed (ὑπεδέξατο) Jesus into her home, it is assumed that this is Martha’s home (see
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