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Why was the woman at the well a turning point for women, not only in Christianity but also in the world? Find this answer in this Bible story lesson about the Samaritan woman at the well.
Apr 16, 2024 · The encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well is a powerful reminder of the transformative power of grace and redemption. Through their conversation, Jesus demonstrates his unconditional love, compassion, and acceptance, offering the Samaritan woman forgiveness and new life.
- The Woman at The Well Argues with Jesus
- Jesus Journeys Through Samaria
- The Samaritan Woman Comes to The Well
- Jesus Offers The Water of Life
- Jesus Reveals He Is The Messiah
- The Woman Carries The Message of Jesus
- The Samaritans Believe in Jesus, Messiah
The Samaritan Woman
The Jewish attitude towards Samaritans is faithfully reflected in the New Testament, especially in Jesus’ controversial choice of a “good Samaritan” to attack over-pious Jewish practices (Luke 10:30-37). Matthew is hostile to Samaritans, Mark ignores them altogether, and Luke keeps his distance. John is more radical, as the story of Jesus and the Samaritan Woman shows. See The Samaritan Woman’s World.
John 4:1-6 1 Now when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John 2 although Jesus himself did not baptize, but only his disciples), 3 he left Judea and departed again to Galilee. 4 He had to pass through Samar’ia. 5 So he came to a city of Samar’ia, called Sy’char, near the field that Jac...
John 4:7-27
7 There came a woman of Samar’ia to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.” 8 For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food. 9 The Samaritan woman said to him, “How is it that you, a Jew, ask a drink of me, a woman of Samar’ia?” For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans. 10 Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that is saying to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”
11 The woman said to him, “Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep; where do you get that living water? 12 Are you greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank from it himself, and his sons, and his cattle?” 13 Jesus said to her, “Every one who drinks of this water will thirst again, 14 but whoever drinks of the w...
21 Jesus said to her, “Woman, believe me, the hour is coming when neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem will you worship the Father. 22 You worship what you do not know; we worship what we know, for salvation is from the Jews. 23 But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for such t...
John 4: 28-42
28 So the woman left her water jar, and went away into the city, and said to the people, 29 “Come, see a man who told me all that I ever did. Can this be the Christ?” 30 They went out of the city and were coming to him. 31 Meanwhile the disciples besought him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” 32 But he said to them, “I have food to eat of which you do not know.” 33 So the disciples said to one another, “Has any one brought him food?” 34 Jesus said to them,“My food is to do the will of him who sent me, a...
39 Many Samaritans from that city believed in him because of the woman’s testimony,“He told me all that I ever did.” 40 So when the Samaritans came to him, they asked him to stay with them; and he stayed there two days. 41 And many more believed because of his word. 42 They said to the woman, “It is no longer because of your words that we believe, ...
The story of the Samaritan woman is a powerful portrait of Jesus’ transforming grace. She was a foreigner, a woman with a bad reputation, and a Samaritan, a person considered impure by the Jews. But Jesus treated her with dignity, respect, and love, offering her the living water of spiritual life.
Jesus meets a Samaritan woman at the well of Sychar. He speaks of living water that brings eternal life, speaks of the woman's history with men, and reveals himself as the Christ.
Jesus Talks With a Samaritan Woman - Now Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John— although in fact it was not Jesus who baptized, but his ...
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