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What was the relationship between Martha and Jesus?

Martha welcomed Jesus into her home. Luke 10:38

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Luke 10:38

Now it came to pass as they went, that he entered into a certain town: and a certain woman named Martha, received him into her house.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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Martha told Jesus that she believed he was the Messiah, the Son of God. John 11:27

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Martha welcomed Jesus into her home. Luke 10:38

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