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Called Mary (εφωνησεν Μαριαμ). First aorist active indicative of φωνεω. Out of the house and away from the crowd.
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She went her way. Jesus probably directed her to go, though the evangelist has not recorded it, for she said to Mary, The Master is ca…

And called Mary her sister secretly. It was done secretly to avoid attracting the notice of the Jews who were with her ([…

Saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee. As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him. Now Jesus was not yet come i…

St. John Chrysostom: Christ's words stopped Martha's grief. In her devotion to her Master, she had no time to think of her aff…

And called Mary, her sister. It was probably at Martha's request that Christ remained outside the village, so that He might not enter into…

And when she had so said
Had expressed her faith in Christ in such terms, as the apostles themselves did, ([Referenc…

Here was a house where the fear of God was, and on which his blessing rested; yet it was made a house of mourning. Grace will keep sorrow from the …

1. The Evangelist, after describing Martha, now describes Mary.
He mentions three things:
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A.T. Robertson
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