'Water' in the Bible
"I baptize in water only," John answered, "but in your midst stands One whom you do not know--
I did not yet know Him; but that He may be openly shown to Israel is the reason why I have come baptizing in water."
I did not yet know Him, but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, "'The One on whom you see the Spirit coming down, and remaining, He it is who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.'
Jesus said to the attendants, "Fill the jars with water." And they filled them to the brim.
So they carried some to him. And no sooner had the President tasted the water now turned into wine, than--not knowing where it came from, though the attendants who had drawn the water knew--he called to the bridegroom
"In most solemn truth I tell you," replied Jesus, "that unless a man is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the Kingdom of God.
And John too was baptizing at Aenon, near Salim, because there were many pools of water there; and people came and received baptism.
Presently there came a woman of Samaria to draw water. Jesus asked her to give Him some water;
"How is it," replied the woman, "that a Jew like you asks me, who am a woman and a Samaritan, for water?" (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)
"If you had known God's free gift," replied Jesus, "and who it is that said to you, 'Give me some water,' you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water."
"Sir," she said, "you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep; so where can you get the living water from?
"Every one," replied Jesus, "who drinks any of this water will be thirsty again;
but whoever drinks any of the water that I shall give him will never, never thirst. But the water that I shall give him will become a fountain within him of water springing up for the Life of the Ages."
"Sir," said the woman, "give me that water, that I may never be thirsty, nor continually come all the way here to draw from the well."
So He came once more to Cana in Galilee, where He had made the water into wine. Now there was a certain officer of the King's court whose son was ill at Capernaum.
"Sir," replied the sufferer, "I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is moved; but while I am coming some one else steps down before me."
When, however, they had rowed three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking on the water and coming near the boat.
He who believes in me, from within him--as the Scripture has said--rivers of living water shall flow."
Then He poured water into a basin, and proceeded to wash the feet of the disciples and to wipe them with the towel which He had put round Him.
One of the soldiers, however, made a thrust at His side with a lance, and immediately blood and water flowed out.
This made the disciple whom Jesus loved say to Peter, "It is the Master." Simon Peter therefore, when he heard the words, "It is the Master," drew on his fisherman's shirt--for he had not been wearing it--put on his girdle, and sprang into the water.
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