Thematic Bible: Modern Samaria
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modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » More humane and grateful than the jews
However a Samaritan traveller came to where he was and felt pity when he saw him; he went to him, bound his wounds up, pouring oil and wine into them, mounted him on his own steed, took him to an inn, and attended to him. Next morning he took out a couple of shillings and gave them to the innkeeper, saying, 'Attend to him, and if you are put to any extra expense I will refund you on my way back.' read more.
Which of these three men, in your opinion, proved a neighbour to the man who fell among the robbers?"
Which of these three men, in your opinion, proved a neighbour to the man who fell among the robbers?"
and he fell on his face at the feet of Jesus and thanked him. The man was a Samaritan. So Jesus said, "Were all the ten not cleansed? Where are the other nine? Was there no one to return and give glory to God except this foreigner?"
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Their true descent
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Ready to hear and embrace the gospel
Now many Samaritans belonging to that town believed in him on account of the woman's testimony, "He told me everything I ever did." So when the Samaritans arrived, they pressed him to stay with them; he did stay there two days, and far more of them believed on account of what he said himself. read more.
As they told the woman, "We no longer believe on account of what you said; we have heard for ourselves, we know that he is really the Saviour of the world."
As they told the woman, "We no longer believe on account of what you said; we have heard for ourselves, we know that he is really the Saviour of the world."
And the crowds attended like one man to what was said by Philip, listening to him and watching the miracles he performed. For unclean spirits came screaming and shrieking out of many who had been possessed, and many paralytics and lame people were healed. So there was great rejoicing in that town.
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Their religion mixed with idolatry
You are worshipping something you do not know; we are worshipping what we do know ??for salvation comes from the Jews.
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modern Samaria » Had many cities, &c
These twelve men Jesus despatched with the following instructions, "Do not go among the Gentiles, and do not enter a Samaritan town,
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He sent messengers in front of him. They went and entered a Samaritan village to make preparations for him,
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modern Samaria » Situated between judea and galilee
he left Judaea and went back to Galilee. He had to pass through Samaria,
Now it happened in the course of his journey to Jerusalem that he passed between Samaria and Galilee.
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Expected the messiah
"Come here, look at a man who has told me everything I ever did! Can he be the Christ?"
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The woman said to him, "Well, I know messiah (which means Christ) is coming. When he arrives, he will explain it all to us."
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modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Opposed the jews after their return from captivity
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Had no intercourse or dealings with the jews
He sent messengers in front of him. They went and entered a Samaritan village to make preparations for him, but the people would not receive him because his face was turned in the direction of Jerusalem.
modern Samaria » Christ at first forbade his disciples to visit
These twelve men Jesus despatched with the following instructions, "Do not go among the Gentiles, and do not enter a Samaritan town,
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modern Samaria » Christ preached in
Now many Samaritans belonging to that town believed in him on account of the woman's testimony, "He told me everything I ever did." So when the Samaritans arrived, they pressed him to stay with them; he did stay there two days, and far more of them believed on account of what he said himself. read more.
As they told the woman, "We no longer believe on account of what you said; we have heard for ourselves, we know that he is really the Saviour of the world."
As they told the woman, "We no longer believe on account of what you said; we have heard for ourselves, we know that he is really the Saviour of the world."
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Were superstitious
Now for some time previous a man called Simon had been practising magic arts in the town, to the utter astonishment of the Samaritan nation; he made himself out to be a great person, and all sorts and conditions of people attached themselves to him, declaring he was that Power of God which is known as 'the Great Power.' They attached themselves to him because he had dazzled them with his skill in magic for a considerable time.
modern Samaria » Cities of, mentioned in scripture » Antipatris
The soldiers, according to their instructions, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris.
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modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Worshipped on mount gerizim
Now our ancestors worshipped on this mountain, whereas you Jews declare the proper place for worship is at Jerusalem."
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modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Boasted descent from jacob
Are you a greater man than Jacob, our ancestor? He gave us this well, and he drank from it, with his sons and his cattle."
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modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Abhorred by the jews
The Jews retorted, "Are we not right in saying you are a Samaritan, you are mad?"
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modern Samaria » Many Christian churches in
Now, all over Judaea, Galilee, and Samaria, the church enjoyed peace; it was consolidated, inspired by reverence for the Lord and by its invocation of the holy Spirit, and so increased in numbers.
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modern Samaria » Cities of, mentioned in scripture » Sychar
and in so doing he arrived at a Samaritan town called Sychar; it lay near the territory which Jacob had given to his son Joseph,
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modern Samaria » Cities of, mentioned in scripture » Samaria
Philip travelled down to a town in Samaria, where he preached Christ to the people.
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modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Professed to worship God
modern Samaria » Christ after his resurrection commanded the gospel to be preached in
You will receive power when the holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses at Jerusalem, throughout all Judaea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
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modern Samaria » The gospel first preached in, by philip
Philip travelled down to a town in Samaria, where he preached Christ to the people.
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modern Samaria » The persecuted Christians fled to
(Saul quite approved of his murder.) That day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and everyone, with the exception of the apostles, was scattered over Judaea and Samaria.
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