Mary's love and readiness to attend upon Christ, appeareth by a former story concerning her and her sister Martha, recorded Luke 10:38-40. But the present sorrow she was in for her dead brother, together with the hopes she conceived of having him restored to life by Christ's coming, added wings to her motion; therefore the evangelist saith, she arose quickly, and came to him.
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John 11:29
29 As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.