Her declaration "I believe that You are the Christ, the Son of God" is one of the most significant confessions of faith in the Gospels.
A close friend of Jesus who lived in Bethany with her sister Mary and brother Lazarus. Martha was known for her practical hospitality and made a powerful confession of faith before Jesus raised Lazarus.
Her declaration "I believe that You are the Christ, the Son of God" is one of the most significant confessions of faith in the Gospels.
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