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• Jesus' sensitivity with the Samaritan woman. • Samaritan woman’s feeling that when Jesus first spoke, he was trying to seduce her. • Disciples’ surprise when they saw Jesus talking with a woman. • Disciples’ confusion when Jesus told them he had food they didn’t know about. • Samaritan woman’s excitement when she told the ...
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And this is where the story explained it this book occurred. The Samaritan Woman is generally portrayed in our Bible studies as a woman of ill-repute. While avoiding people because of her deep shame over her immoral life, she seemingly stumbled upon Jesus resting at a well. However, most people reading this story are left with a nagging question.
Samaritan Woman; Woman Caught in Adultery; Woman with a Hemorrhage 5 FYI: “The woman was amazed not only that Jesus knew the facts of her life, but that He loved her knowing the facts of her life. We sometimes fear that if someone knew all that I ever did, they could not love us - but Jesus loved this woman.” – David Guzik 16. What does ...
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- Who Was The Samaritan Woman at The well?
- Digging Deeper
- She Is called and We Are called
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God, you who met the Samaritan woman at the well that day. Meet us in this story from Scripture and in our lives this day. Amen.
John 4:1-42: “She said to the people, ‘Come and see a man who has told me everything I’ve done! Could this man be the Christ?’” (John 4:29, CEB)
Though we are not told this woman’s name, she has the longest conversation with Jesus of any character in the book of John. Yet, throughout the years she has often been maligned or misunderstood because of her sexual history. This history often colors our reading of this episode, so before diving into the rest of her conversation with Jesus, let’s ...
Jesus meets this Samaritan woman at Jacob’s Well after a morning’s journey and disregards social custom by asking her for a drink. This boundary crossing between a Jew and a Samaritan sparks a conversation about their theological differences. Like all Samaritans, she traces her ancestry back to Jacob. She reveres this place but is curious about thi...
The Samaritan woman listens with open attentiveness to Jesus as she asks him questions about her faith and hope. The longer she talks with him, the more her understanding grows until she sees the full truth: Jesus is the Messiah. Throughout this conversation she demonstrates a posture of discipleship, learning from Jesus, and now she is called as a...
Jesus does not judge this woman’s history, though many Christian interpreters have. Instead, through her conversation with Jesus, we discover a model for discipleship that is open to discovering a fuller understanding of God’s action in the world. Through her response to Jesus as an evangelist, we are reminded that being a follower of Jesus calls u...
The Samaritan woman’s discourse on place of worship is consequent primarily on her perception of Jesus as a Jewish prophet (v.19) who she presumes would be in a position to give an objective assessment of the problem and provide an authoritative and decisive response to it.
Mar 18, 2022 · But there’s an unspoken lesson from the Samaritan woman’s story that will inspire us even more. The Story of the Samaritan woman. In John 4:1-42, Jesus was alone at a well, after His disciples had gone into the city looking for food. And He asked the Samaritan woman who came to the well for a drink.
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Jul 7, 2013 · The chapter that relates the story of Jesus meeting the Samaritan woman at Jacob’s well in John 4 begins by setting the stage for what will take place later in Samaria and is rooted in what already by this time in the Gospel’s progress has taken place in Judea. Jesus’ rapidly growing popularity resulted in a significant following.
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