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Themes in John 4

John 4:1 (show verse)

So when the Lord learned that the Pharisees had been told that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John??2 though it was not Jesus himself who baptized them, but his disciples??3 he left Judea and went back again to Galilee.

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)

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)

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 he had to pass 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 field that Jacob gave 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)

and Jacob's spring was there. So Jesus, tired with his journey, sat down just as he was by the spring. 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 woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, "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)

For his disciples had gone into the town to buy some 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)

So the Samaritan woman said to him, "How is it that a Jew like you asks a Samaritan woman like me for a drink?" For Jews have nothing 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, "If you knew what God has to give, and who it is that said to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked 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)

She said to him, "You have nothing to draw water with, sir, and the well is deep. Where can you get your 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)

Are you a greater man than our forefather Jacob, who gave us this well, and drank from it himself, with his sons and his flocks?"

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, "Anyone who drinks this water will be 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 anyone who drinks the water that I will give him will never be thirsty, but the water that I will give him will become a spring of water within him, bubbling up for 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 said to him, "Give me this water, sir, so that I may never be thirsty, nor have to come all this way 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 said to 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, "I have no husband." Jesus said to her,

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)

"You are right when you say you have no husband, for you have had five husbands and the man you are now living with is not your husband. What you say is true."

John 4:19 (show verse)

The woman said to him, "I see that you are a prophet, sir.

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 forefathers worshiped God on this mountain, and yet you Jews say that the place where people must worship God is at 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 said to her, "Believe me, the time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor at 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 worship something you know nothing about; we know what we worship, for 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)

But a time is coming??t is already here!??hen the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and sincerity, for the Father wants such worshipers.

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 his worshipers must worship him in spirit and in sincerity."

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 said to him, "I know that the Messiah is coming??e who is called the Christ. When he comes, he will tell us 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)

Jesus said to her, "I who am talking to you am he!"

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)

Just then his disciples came back, and they were surprised to find him talking with a woman, yet no one of them asked him what he wanted or why he was talking with 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)

So the woman left her pitcher and went back to the town, and said to the 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, here is a man who has told me everything I ever did! Do you suppose he is the Christ?"

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 went out of the town to see 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 urged him, saying, "Master, eat something."

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 said to them, "I have food to eat of which you do not know."

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 said to one another, "Do you suppose that someone has brought him 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
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 said to them, "My food is doing the will of him who has sent me, and finishing 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)

Are you not saying, 'Four months more and the harvest will come'? Look, I tell you! Raise your eyes and see the fields, for they are white for harvesting.

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 reaper is already being paid and gathering the harvest for eternal life, so that the sower may be glad with the reaper.

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)

For here the saying holds good, 'One sows, another reaps.'

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 reap a harvest on which you have not worked. Other men have worked and you have profited by their work."

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)

Many of the Samaritans in that town came to believe in him because of the testimony the woman gave when she said, "He has told me everything I ever did!"

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 did stay there 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 a great 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)

and they said to the woman, "It is no longer because of your statement that we believe, for we have heard him ourselves, and we know that he is really 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)

When the two days were over, Jesus went on to Galilee,

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

John 4:44 (show verse)

for he himself declared that a prophet is not honored 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)

So when he reached Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him, for they had seen everything he had done at Jerusalem, at the festival, for 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 he came back to Cana in Galilee, where he had made the water into wine. There was at Capernaum one of the king's officials whose son was sick.

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 he heard that Jesus had come back from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and begged him to come down and cure his son, for he was at the point of death.

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 said to him, "Unless you see signs and marvels 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 said to him, "Come down, sir, before my child is dead!"

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 said to him, "You can go home. Your son is going to live." The man believed what Jesus said to him and went 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 the way, his slaves met him and told him that his boy was going to live.

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 time he had begun to get better, and they said to him, "Yesterday at one o'clock the fever left him."

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)

So the father knew that it was the very time when Jesus had said to him "Your son is going to live." And he and his whole household believed in Jesus.

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)

This second sign Jesus showed after coming back 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