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Themes in John 4

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Themes in John 4

John 4:1 (show verse)

Now when Jesus realized that the Pharisees had heard he was making and baptizing more disciples than John

Baptism » Adopted by Christ
Galilee » Christ » Sought refuge in
Jesus Christ » History of » Returns to galilee
Judea, modern » Our lord » Often left, to escape persecution
Pharisees » Christ » Left judea for a time on account of
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:2 (show verse)

although it was not Jesus who did the baptizing but his disciples

Baptism » Adopted by Christ
the Human nature of Christ » Confession of, a test of belonging to God
Jesus Christ » History of » Returns to galilee
Jesus Christ » History of » His disciples immerse some of the people (at aenon)
Judea, modern » Our lord » Often left, to escape persecution
Pharisees » Christ » Left judea for a time on account of
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:3 (show verse)

he left Judea and went back to Galilee.

Canaan » Land of » Roman provinces of
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Routes from, to judaea
Galilee » Christ » Sought refuge in
Galilee » Separated from judea by samaria
Jesus Christ » History of » Returns to galilee
Judea, modern » Our lord » Often left, to escape persecution
Pharisees » Christ » Left judea for a time on account of
Roads » From judaea to galilee, by way of samaria
Samaria » Country of » Roads through, from judaea into galilee
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Situated between judea and galilee
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:4 (show verse)

Now it was necessary for him to go through Samaria.

Canaan » Land of » Roman provinces of
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Routes from, to judaea
Galilee » Separated from judea by samaria
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Roads » From judaea to galilee, by way of samaria
Samaria » Province of
Samaria » Country of » Roads through, from judaea into galilee
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Situated between judea and galilee
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:5 (show verse)

So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar, near the piece of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.

Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Routes from, to judaea
jacob » Gives the land of the amorites to joseph
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Joseph » Son of jacob » His father's favorite child
Roads » From judaea to galilee, by way of samaria
Samaria » Country of » Roads through, from judaea into galilee
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Cities of, mentioned in scripture » Sychar
Shechem » City of
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
or shechem Sychar » City of

John 4:6 (show verse)

Jacob's Well was also there, and Jesus, tired out by the journey, sat down by the well. It was about noon.

Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Weariness
the Diet of the jews » Was taken » At noon
Food » Different meals » Mid-day repast
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Being subject to weariness
Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Weariness
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Roads through, from judaea into galilee
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Wells » Frequently made » Outside cities
Wells » Mentioned in scripture » jacob
Wells » Of jacob

John 4:7 (show verse)

A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus told her, "Please give me a drink,"

the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Thirsting
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Roads through, from judaea into galilee
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Woman » Often engaged in » Drawing and carrying water

John 4:8 (show verse)

since his disciples had gone off into town to buy food.

the Diet of the jews » Was taken » At noon
Hunger » Of jesus
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Roads through, from judaea into galilee
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Wells » Frequently made » Outside cities

John 4:9 (show verse)

The Samaritan woman asked him, "How can you, a Jew, ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?" Because Jews do not have anything to do with Samaritans.

Bigotry » Instances of » Jews with regard to the samaritans
Discourtesy » The woman of samaria
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Jews, the » Held no intercourse with strangers
Prejudice » Racial
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Samaria » Country of » No dealings between the jews and the inhabitants of
Samaritans » Marginal chain of texts
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:10 (show verse)

Jesus answered her, "If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who is saying to you, "Please give me a drink,' you would have been the one to ask him, and he would have given you living water."

Christ » Touched by others » Unknown by men
Gift » God's of salvation
Gifts from God » Spiritual » Christ, the saviour
the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Christ the chief of
God » Christ's » Gift of, salvation
Ignorance » Man's » Concerning Christ
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Jesus Christ » Names of » Gift of God
Living water » Eze 47; re 22 » Christ the source of
Prayer, answers to » Christ gives
Salvation » By faith » God's gift
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Sinners » Conditions of » The gift of God
Water » Figurative » Water of salvation
Water » Living eze 47; re 22 » Christ the source of
water of Life » Eze 47; re 22 » Christ the source of
Wells » Spiritual water of life » Christ the source of

John 4:11 (show verse)

The woman told him, "Sir, you don't have a bucket, and the well is deep. Where are you going to get this living water?

jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Nineveh » Destruction of, averted
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Thirst » Who shall thirst
Wells » Often deep and difficult to draw from

John 4:12 (show verse)

You're not greater than our ancestor Jacob, who gave us the well and drank from it, along with his sons and his flocks, are you?"

jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Boasted descent from jacob
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Thirst » Who shall thirst

John 4:13 (show verse)

Jesus answered her, "Everyone who drinks this water will become thirsty again.

jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Living waters » Those that drink of the water that jesus Christ gives
Living waters » The water that jesus Christ gives
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Thirst » Who shall not thirst
Thirst » Who shall thirst
Unsatisfied » Prodigality

John 4:14 (show verse)

But whoever drinks the water that I will give him will never become thirsty again. The water that I will give him will become a well of water for him, springing up to eternal life."

Christ » Gifts of » Living water
Deathless » Conditions of receiving » Faith in Christ
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Freely given
Endowments » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Living water
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Faith in Christ
Everlasting » Conditions of receiving » Faith in Christ
Fountains and springs » Illustrative » Of eternal life
Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Living water
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Life » Conditions of receiving » Faith in Christ
Eternal life » Conditions of receiving » Faith in Christ
Eternal life » Results from » Drinking the water of life
water of Life » The inward well (of spiritual experience)
Living waters » Those that drink of the water that jesus Christ gives
Living waters » The water that jesus Christ gives
Opportunity » Universal » Whosoever
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Living water
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Thirst » Figurative of the ardent desire of the devout mind
Thirst » Who shall not thirst
spiritual Thirst » Satisfied
Water » Figurative » water of Life
water of Life » Compared to » The inward well (of spiritual experience)
Wells » Illustrative » Of the holy spirit in saints
Wells » Flgurative » Of salvation
Whosoever » Of salvation

John 4:15 (show verse)

The woman told him, "Sir, give me this water, so that I won't get thirsty or have to keep coming here to draw water."

jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Misunderstood truth » The water of life confused with physical water
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Thirst » Figurative of the ardent desire of the devout mind
Truth » Of Christ found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » The water of life confused with physical water

John 4:16 (show verse)

He told her, "Go and call your husband, and come back here."

Effort demanded » Water of salvation
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:17 (show verse)

The woman answered him, "I don't have a husband."

Adultery » Instances of » The samaritan woman
Character transformed » The woman of samaria of unsavoury reputation
Conversion » Characters transformed by » The woman of samaria of unsavoury reputation
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Spiritual » Transformation characters transformed by conversion » The woman of samaria of unsavoury reputation becomes an evangel of truth

John 4:18 (show verse)

Jesus told her, "You are quite right in saying, "I don't have a husband,' because you have had five husbands, and the man you have now is not your husband. What you have said is true."

John 4:19 (show verse)

The woman told him, "Sir, I see that you are a prophet!

Christ » Promises of » Prophet
Insight » Examples of » The samaritan woman
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » Prophet » God will severely punish those who reject him
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Spiritual perception » Examples of » The samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Spiritual » Perception » The samaritan woman

John 4:20 (show verse)

Our ancestors worshipped on this mountain. But you Jews say that the place where people should worship is in Jerusalem."

Compassion and sympathy » Inseparable from love to God
Gerizim » Samaritans worship at
jacob » The well of
Jerusalem » And
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Worshipped on mount gerizim
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:21 (show verse)

Jesus told her, "Believe me, dear lady, the hour is coming when you Samaritans will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.

jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:22 (show verse)

You don't know what you're worshiping. We Jews know what we're worshiping, because salvation comes from the Jews.

jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Jews, the » Christ descended from
Prayer » Should be offered up » With the spirit and understanding
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Their religion mixed with idolatry
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:23 (show verse)

Yet the time is coming, and is now here, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth. Indeed, the Father is looking for people like that to worship him.

jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Prayer » Should be offered up » With the spirit and understanding
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Sincerity » Should characterize » Our service to God
Worship » What those that worship God must do

John 4:24 (show verse)

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."

Divine Requirements » Spiritual necessities emphasized by Christ » New Birth
God » Remember » Spirit, a
God » Is a spirit
God » Should be worshipped in spirit and in truth
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Prayer » Should be offered up » With the spirit and understanding
Prayer » Should be offered up » With truth
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Sincerity » Should characterize » Our service to God
Spirit » God a
Spiritual » Spiritual necessities emphasized by Christ » New Birth
Truth » Saints should worship God in
Truth » Saints should » Worship God in
Worship » Divinity of Christ » True attitude in
Worship » What those that worship God must do
true and false Worship » Divinity of Christ of heavenly bodies » Of God, universal

John 4:25 (show verse)

The woman told him, "I know that the Anointed One is coming, who is being called "the Messiah'. When that person comes, he will explain everything."

Hope » Messianic » The woman of samaria
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Messianic hope » The woman of samaria
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Samaria » Country of » Samaritans were expecting the messiah
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Expected the messiah
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:26 (show verse)

"I am he," Jesus replied, "the one who is speaking to you."

I am's of Christ » The messiah
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:27 (show verse)

At this point his disciples arrived, and they were astonished that he was talking to a woman. Yet no one said, "What do you want from her?" or, "Why are you talking to her?"

Bigotry » Instances of » Jews with regard to the samaritans
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:28 (show verse)

Then the woman left her water jar and went back to town. She told people,

Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Converts » Zealous » The woman of samaria
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:29 (show verse)

"Come, see a man who told me everything I've ever done! Could he possibly be the Messiah?"

Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Character transformed » Becomes an evangel of truth
Christ » Confessing, example of » The woman of samaria
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » The woman of samaria
seven Confessions » The woman of samaria
Conversion » Characters transformed by » Becomes an evangel of truth
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Converts » Zealous » The woman of samaria
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Missionaries » In inviting others to embrace the gospel
Missionaries » Exemplified » Woman of samaria
Notable women » The woman evangelist
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Expected the messiah
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Spiritual » Transformation characters transformed by conversion » The woman of samaria of unsavoury reputation becomes an evangel of truth
Women » Notable » The woman evangelist

John 4:30 (show verse)

The people left the town and started on their way to him.

Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
jacob » The well of
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:31 (show verse)

Meanwhile, the disciples were urging him, "Rabbi, have something to eat."

Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Food » Different meals » Mid-day repast
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Rabbi » Rv,
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:32 (show verse)

But he told them, "I have food to eat that you know nothing about."

Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Obedience » Instances of » Jesus
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:33 (show verse)

So the disciples began to say to one another, "No one has brought him anything to eat, have they?"

Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Misunderstood truth » Spiritual nourishment confused with food
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Truth » Of Christ found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Spiritual nourishment confused with food

John 4:34 (show verse)

Jesus told them, "My food is doing the will of the one who sent me and completing his work.

Activity » Christ's zeal » General references to
Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Being Devoted to God » Christ, an example of
Christ » Divinity of Christ of God, universal » Zeal of
Christ, character of » Obedient to God the father
Christ's » Presence, in » Task
Completion » Work should be carried to completion
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Fervour » Christ's zeal » General references to
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ doing the will of God the father
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Life's purpose » Doing the father's will
Obedience » Instances of » Jesus
Purpose » Of life » Doing the father's will
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Selfishness » The example of Christ condemns
Service » Unquestioning » Christ
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
The Surrendered life » Unquestioning service » Christ
Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty
Will of God » Jesus Christ doing the will of God the father
religious Work » Good works encouraged » Completion of
Zeal » Christ's » General references to

John 4:35 (show verse)

You say, don't you, "In four more months the harvest will begin?' Look, I tell you, open your eyes and observe that the fields are ready for harvesting now!

Activity » The Call of Duty » Zeal in soul winning
Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Deathless » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Diligence » Spiritual
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Everlasting » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Fervour » The Call of Duty » Zeal in soul winning
Harvest » Spiritual, general references to
Harvest » Persons engaged in » Received wages
Harvest » Fields appeared white before
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
spiritual Labourers » Great opportunity afforded to
Life » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Eternal life » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Opportunity » Lost, by indifference or neglect » For great service
Reaping » Spiritual harvest
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Harvest, spiritual, general references to
Spiritual » Examples of growth » Harvest
Spiritual » Labourers » Great opportunity afforded to
Zeal » Evil » For soul winning

John 4:36 (show verse)

The one who harvests is already receiving his wages and gathering a crop for eternal life, so that the one who sows and the one who harvests may rejoice together.

Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Deathless » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Everlasting » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Fruits » Illustrative » Of converts to the church
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » The benevolent
Harvest » Spiritual, general references to
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Joy » Great joy, occasions of » In service
Joy » Soul-winners' » The sower and the reaper rejoice together
spiritual Labourers » Great opportunity afforded to
Life » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Eternal life » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Reaping » Spiritual harvest
Reaping » Persons engaged in » Received wages
Reward » For spiritual service » The benevolent
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Service » Immediate, examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Joy in, found by the faithful
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Sowing and reaping » Reaping, harvest of sin » Harvest, spiritual, general references to
Spiritual » Examples of growth » Harvest
Spiritual » Labourers » Great opportunity afforded to
the future » The rewards of the faithful for spiritual service » The benevolent
religious Work » Examples of » Joy in

John 4:37 (show verse)

In this respect the saying is true: "One person sows, and another person harvests.'

Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:38 (show verse)

I have sent you to harvest what you have not worked for. Others have worked, and you have adopted their work as your own."

Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Reaping » Illustrative of » Gathering in souls to God
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:39 (show verse)

Now many of the Samaritans of that town believed in Jesus because the woman had testified, "He told me everything I've ever done."

Awakenings and religious reforms » Awakenings, religious, » General references to
Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » General references to
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The samaritans, who believed » Through the preaching of jesus
Faith » Exemplified » Samaritans
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Religious » General references to
Samaria » Country of » Disciples made from the inhabitants of
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Ready to hear and embrace the gospel
modern Samaria » Christ preached in
Samaritans » Marginal chain of texts
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:40 (show verse)

So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they asked him to stay with them, and he stayed there for two days.

Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Eagerness for the truth » The samaritans
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The samaritans, who believed » Through the preaching of jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Samaria » Country of » Disciples made from the inhabitants of
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Ready to hear and embrace the gospel
modern Samaria » Christ preached in
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in
Truth » Eagerness for » The samaritans

John 4:41 (show verse)

And many more believed because of what he said.

Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The samaritans, who believed » Through the preaching of jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Knowledge » Spiritual knowledge, general references to » Seven great verities that may be known by the believer
Samaria » Country of » Disciples made from the inhabitants of
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Ready to hear and embrace the gospel
modern Samaria » Christ preached in
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:42 (show verse)

They kept telling the woman, "It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, because now we have heard him ourselves, and we know that he really is the Savior of the world."

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religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -Christ at samaria
Converts » Instances of » The samaritans
Divinity » Acknowledged » By the samaritans
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The samaritans, who believed » Through the preaching of jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Visits sychar and teaches the samaritan woman
Knowledge » Spiritual knowledge, general references to » Seven great verities that may be known by the believer
Samaria » Country of » Disciples made from the inhabitants of
Samaria » Country of » Jesus travels through
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Ready to hear and embrace the gospel
modern Samaria » Christ preached in
Shechem » Also called sychar, a city of refuge in mount ephraim » Jesus visits; disciples made in

John 4:43 (show verse)

Two days later, Jesus left for Galilee from there,

Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in galilee
Roads » From judaea to galilee, by way of samaria

John 4:44 (show verse)

since Jesus himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.

Christian ministers » Discouragements of
Honor » Where a prophet does not have honor
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in galilee
Prophecy and prophets » Where a prophet does not have honor
Prophets » Not honored in their own country

John 4:45 (show verse)

When he arrived in Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him because they had seen everything that he had done in Jerusalem during the festival and because they, too, had gone to the festival.

Feasts » Instituted by moses » All males were required to attend
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » People of, receive jesus
Galilee » Christ » Kindly received in
Jerusalem » Christ » Did many miracles in
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in galilee

John 4:46 (show verse)

So Jesus returned to Cana in Galilee, where he had turned the water into wine. Meanwhile, in Capernaum there was a government official whose son was ill.

Cana » Nobleman's son healed at
Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Christ » Miracles of » Nobleman's son
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The nobleman whose child was sick
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the nobleman's son
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a nobleman's son of capernaum (at cana of galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the nobleman's son
Miracles » Of Christ » Nobleman's son
the Miracles of Christ » Nobleman's son healed
Parents » Should pray for their children » When in sickness

John 4:47 (show verse)

When this man heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and asked him repeatedly to come down and heal his son, because he was about to die.

Cana » Nobleman's son healed at
Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The nobleman whose child was sick
intercession » Additional instances of » Others, who sought jesus in behalf of afflicted people
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Man's with Christ, examples of
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the nobleman's son
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a nobleman's son of capernaum (at cana of galilee)
Judea » Also called judah and judaea » It extended from the jordan river and the dead sea to the mediterranean sea, and from shiloh on the north to the wilderness on the south
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the nobleman's son
the Miracles of Christ » Nobleman's son healed

John 4:48 (show verse)

Jesus told him, "Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will never believe."

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Curiosity » The levite looked with indifferent curiosity upon the man who was » Leads to the desire for signs
Distrust » Of religious men » Unbelievers, general references to
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The nobleman whose child was sick
Infidelity » Unbelievers, general references to
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the nobleman's son
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a nobleman's son of capernaum (at cana of galilee)
Miracles » Described as » Signs and wonders
Miracles » Called » Signs and wonders
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the nobleman's son
the Miracles of Christ » Nobleman's son healed
Sign » A miracle to confirm faith

John 4:49 (show verse)

The official told him, "Sir, please come down before my little boy dies."

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The nobleman whose child was sick
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » The nobleman from capernaum
intercession » Additional instances of » Others, who sought jesus in behalf of afflicted people
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the nobleman's son
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a nobleman's son of capernaum (at cana of galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the nobleman's son
the Miracles of Christ » Nobleman's son healed
Parents » Should pray for their children » When in sickness
Parents » Parental affection exemplified by » The nobleman
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » The nobleman from capernaum

John 4:50 (show verse)

Jesus told him, "Go home. Your son will live." The man believed what Jesus told him and started back home.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The nobleman whose child was sick
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the nobleman's son
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a nobleman's son of capernaum (at cana of galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the nobleman's son
the Miracles of Christ » Nobleman's son healed
Prayer » Answered » Centurion for his servant

John 4:51 (show verse)

While he was on his way, his servants met him and told him that his child was alive.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Faith » Obstacles that test the faith of believers » Honoured by Christ and the apostles
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The nobleman whose child was sick
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the nobleman's son
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a nobleman's son of capernaum (at cana of galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the nobleman's son
the Miracles of Christ » Nobleman's son healed
Prayer » Answered » Centurion for his servant

John 4:52 (show verse)

So he asked them at what hour he had begun to recover, and they told him, "The fever left him yesterday at one o'clock in the afternoon."

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Fever
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The nobleman whose child was sick
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the nobleman's son
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a nobleman's son of capernaum (at cana of galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the nobleman's son
the Miracles of Christ » Nobleman's son healed

John 4:53 (show verse)

Then the father realized that this was the very hour when Jesus had told him, "Your son will live." So he himself believed, along with his whole family.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The nobleman whose child was sick
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » People of, receive jesus
Home » Home Religion » Maternal and paternal love » The entire family of the nobleman accept Christ
Immediate » Cures
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the nobleman's son
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a nobleman's son of capernaum (at cana of galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the nobleman's son
the Miracles of Christ » Nobleman's son healed
Religion » Home religion general references to » The entire family of the nobleman accept Christ
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Those whom jesus healed » The roman centurion for his boy
Worship » Family » General references to » The entire family of the nobleman accept Christ

John 4:54 (show verse)

Now this was the second sign that Jesus did after coming from Judea to Galilee.

Children » Death of, as a judgment upon parents » Miracles in behalf of » Healing of
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Heals the nobleman's son
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals a nobleman's son of capernaum (at cana of galilee)
Judea » Also called judah and judaea » It extended from the jordan river and the dead sea to the mediterranean sea, and from shiloh on the north to the wilderness on the south
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Heals the nobleman's son