10:1-16 What was the job of the seventy-two, and how were they to go about it? What was so important about what they were doing?
10:17-24 What is the reason for joy and rejoicing in these verses?
10:25-37 What is the point of the parable about the Samaritan, and what was Jesus teaching the expert in the law? How might we make the same mistake? [NOTE: The 'law' here is the Jewish law found in the Bible. Also, in many ways, Jews and Samaritans were religious and social enemies, though geographic neighbours.]
10:38-42 What was Martha's mistake, and Mary's good example? What can we learn from this situation?
"For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit" [Romans 14:17]