Thematic Bible: Racial
Thematic Bible
Prejudice » Racial
"How is it," replied the Samaritan woman, "that you who are a Jew ask for water from a Samaritan woman like me?" (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans).
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"You are doubtless aware that it is forbidden for a Jew to be intimate with a foreigner, or even to enter his house; and yet God has shown me that I ought not to call any man 'defiled' or 'unclean.'
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On the ground that he had visited people who were not circumcised, and had taken meals with them.
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Before certain persons came from James, he had been in the habit of eating with the Gentile converts; but, when they came, he began to withdraw and hold aloof, for fear of offending those who still held to circumcision.
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But the people there did not welcome him, because his face was set in the direction of Jerusalem.
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However, when they recognized him as a Jew, one cry broke from them all, and they continued shouting for two hours--"Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"
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Related Topics
- Asking
- Avoiding Foreigners
- Bigotry
- Breaking Man's Law
- Circumcision Party
- Clean, Spiritual Use
- Cowardice
- Discourtesy
- Disfellowship
- Exclusiveness
- Fear Of Enemies
- Fear Of Man
- Gentiles, In Nt