He spoke as Mary’s legal defender because she loved him so much. “Martha, Martha,” he said. He called her name twice to be certain that she heard him and would stop long enough to pay attention to what he was about to say. “You are busy and troubled about many things.” This indicates that active persons will always be busy and concerned about countless diverse affairs pertaining first of all to themselves and then to their fellow, mythoguhts, thoughtsofgod, thoughts of God, David Reese