Thematic Bible: Modern Samaria
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modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » More humane and grateful than the jews
But a Samaritan, traveling that way, came upon the man, and, when he saw him, he was moved with compassion. He went to him and bound up his wounds, dressing them with oil and wine, and then put him on his own mule, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him. The next day he took out four shillings and gave them to the inn-keeper. 'Take care of him,' he said, 'and whatever more you may spend I will myself repay you on my way back.' read more.
Now which, do you think, of these three men," asked Jesus, "proved himself a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?"
Now which, do you think, of these three men," asked Jesus, "proved himself a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?"
And threw himself on his face at Jesus' feet, thanking him for what he had done; and this man was a Samaritan. "Were not all the ten made clean? exclaimed Jesus. But the nine--where are they? Were there none to come back and praise God except this foreigner?
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Their true descent
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Ready to hear and embrace the gospel
Many from that town came to believe in Jesus--Samaritans though they were--on account of the woman's statement--'He has told me everything that I have done.' And, when these Samaritans had come to Jesus, they begged him to stay with them, and he stayed there two days. But far more came to believe in him on account of what he said himself, read more.
And they said to the woman: "It is no longer because of what you say that we believe in him, for we have heard him ourselves and know that he really is the Savior of the world."
And they said to the woman: "It is no longer because of what you say that we believe in him, for we have heard him ourselves and know that he really is the Savior of the world."
The people, one and all, listened attentively to what Philip told them, when they heard of, and saw, the miracles which he was working. For there were many instances of people with foul spirits, where the spirits, with loud screams, came out of them; And many who were paralyzed or lame were cured, so that there was great rejoicing throughout that city.
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Their religion mixed with idolatry
You Samaritans do not know what you worship; we know what we worship, for Salvation comes from the Jews.
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modern Samaria » Had many cities, &c
These twelve Jesus sent out as his Messengers, after giving them these instructions-- "Do not go to the Gentiles, nor enter any Samaritan town,
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On their way, they went into a Samaritan village to make preparations for him,
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modern Samaria » Situated between judea and galilee
He left Judea, and set out again for Galilee. He had to pass through Samaria,
On the way to Jerusalem Jesus passed between Samaria and Galilee.
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Expected the messiah
"Come and see someone who has told me everything that I have done. Can he be the Christ?"
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"I know," answered the woman, "that the Messiah, who is called the Christ, is coming; when once he has come, he will tell us everything."
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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
On their way, they went into a Samaritan village to make preparations for him, But the people there did not welcome him, because his face was set in the direction of Jerusalem.
modern Samaria » Christ at first forbade his disciples to visit
These twelve Jesus sent out as his Messengers, after giving them these instructions-- "Do not go to the Gentiles, nor enter any Samaritan town,
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modern Samaria » Christ preached in
Many from that town came to believe in Jesus--Samaritans though they were--on account of the woman's statement--'He has told me everything that I have done.' And, when these Samaritans had come to Jesus, they begged him to stay with them, and he stayed there two days. But far more came to believe in him on account of what he said himself, read more.
And they said to the woman: "It is no longer because of what you say that we believe in him, for we have heard him ourselves and know that he really is the Savior of the world."
And they said to the woman: "It is no longer because of what you say that we believe in him, for we have heard him ourselves and know that he really is the Savior of the world."
modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Were superstitious
There was staying in the city a man named Simon, who had been practicing magic there and mystifying the Samaritan people, giving himself out to be some great Being. Every one, high and low, paid attention to him. 'This man,' they used to say, 'must be that Power of God which men call "The Great Power."' And they paid attention to him because they had for a long time been mystified by his magic arts.
modern Samaria » Cities of, mentioned in scripture » Antipatris
The soldiers, in accordance with their orders, took charge of Paul and conducted him by night to Antipatris;
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modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Worshipped on mount gerizim
"It was on this mountain that our ancestors worshiped; and yet you Jews say that the proper place for worship is in Jerusalem."
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modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Boasted descent from jacob
Surely you are not greater than our ancestor Jacob who gave us the well, and used to drink from it himself, and his sons, and his cattle!"
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modern Samaria » Inhabitants of » Abhorred by the jews
"Are not we right, after all," replied the Jews, "in saying that you are a Samaritan, and are possessed by a demon?"
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modern Samaria » Many Christian churches in
And so it came about that the Church, throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, enjoyed peace and became firmly established; and, ordering its life by reverence for the Lord and the help of the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.
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modern Samaria » Cities of, mentioned in scripture » Sychar
And, on his way, he came to a Samaritan town called Shechem, near the plot of land that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
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modern Samaria » Cities of, mentioned in scripture » Samaria
Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and there began to preach the Christ.
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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
But you shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit shall have descended upon you, and shall be witnesses for me not only in Jerusalem, but throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."
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modern Samaria » The gospel first preached in, by philip
Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and there began to preach the Christ.
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modern Samaria » The persecuted Christians fled to
Saul approved of his being put to death. On that very day a great persecution broke out against the Church which was in Jerusalem; and its members, with the exception of the Apostles, were all scattered over the districts of Judea and Samaria.
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