Spurgeon's Verse Expositions of the Bible - Luke 10:42
The One Thing Needful October 15th, 1871 by C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892) "But one thing is needful." Luke 10:42 . We have no difficulty whatever in deciding what the one thing is. We are not allowed to say that it is the Saviour, for he is not a thing; and we are not permitted to say that it is attention to our own salvation, for although that would be true, it is not mentioned in the context. The one thing needful evidently is that which Mary chose that good part which should not be taken... read more
Scofield's Reference Notes - Luke 10:35
pence The Roman penny is the eighth part of an ounce, which at five shillings the ounce is seven pence half penny, or 15 cents. read more