woman at the well kjv commentary
McLarty The story of the woman at the well is familiar to most churchgoers. Above all the story which unfolds in John 41-40 suggests.
The woman perceived Jesus as a prophet because He gently called out her sin.
. Desperate for a satisfying life and unending grace the woman at the well is forever changed by Jesus love for her. The good effect of this among the Samaritans ver 39-42. Told in John 41-42 it depicts how Jesus traveling through Samaria on the way to Galilee sat down at a well in the town of Sychar.
So shalt thou put away evil from. She uses her story to tell others about the living water found in Jesus. The Gospel of John In The Womens Bible Commentary Revised and Updated Third Edition edited by Carol A.
16 Jesus saith unto her Go call thy husband and come hither. Ringe and Jacqueline E. Intriguing and example-setting yet today for all of us.
We will let the great exegete Cornelius à Lapide reveal it in his words from the Great Commentary. Jesus is not fazed by our sin. There around noon while His disciples were in town buying food He encountered a Samaritan woman coming to draw water from the well.
Jesus answered and said to her If you knew the gift of God and who it is who says to you Give Me a drink you would have asked Him and He would have given you living water. A tired Jesus is sitting at the well waiting for the disciples when a woman appears. The one the world rejected the one others only saw by her past with no chance of redemption.
The woman could be seen as a symbol of unfaithful Israel particularly the Northern Kingdom worshipping on the wrong mountains. It is dug in the rock and is about 9 feet in diameter. Many Christians can easily give a summary of it.
Jesus and the Samaritan Woman at the Well John 4 Bible Commentary Produced by TOW Project. Deuteronomy 2222 View whole chapter See verse in context If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband then they shall both of them die both the man that lay with the woman and the woman. The story of the woman at the well is one of the most well known in the Bible.
This one lost lamb Jesus saw her. How can you ask me for a drink For Jews do not associate with Samaritans 47 9. They decided to dig up whatever was buried and what they brought out of the ground was a metal bowl that.
The woman said to Him Sir You have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. On the same day St. 9 The Samaritan woman said to him You are a Jew and I am a Samaritan woman.
The notice which the woman gave of him to the city ver 27-30. A woman who was despised by the Jews and the Samaritans finds living water at the well on a hot afternoon. 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 no bucket and the well is deep.
Jesus is speaking about the spiritual realm but the Samaritan woman cant get past the physical realm. JOHN 416-19 16 Jesus said to her Go call your husband and come here 17 The woman answered and said I have no husband. And he whom thou now hast is not thy husband.
John 4 5- So he came to a town in Samaria called Sychar near the plot of ground Jacob had given to his son Joseph. ODay Gail R. Jesus passing from south to west would pass up the valley of Mochna until the road turns sharp to the west to enter the valley of Sichem between Ebal and Gerizim.
As Jesus said John 737-39 a If anyone is thirsty let him come to Me and drink. Her proper name was Photina who is reckoned among the Saints in the Roman Martyrology on the twentieth of March in the words following. His discourse with the Samaritan woman at a well ver 7-26.
He who believes in Me as the Scripture said From his innermost being will flow rivers of living water. They used the same law but they despised one another. Jesus said to her You have well said I have no husband 18 for you have had five husbands.
But this He spoke of the Spirit Living water is the same thing as the new birth but just a different analogy. The story of the woman at the well follows on the heels of the account of Jesus interaction with Nicodemus a Pharisee and prominent member of the Jewish Sanhedrin John 3121. The Samaritans and the Jews worshipped the same God.
Also Sebastian a general. Id like to tell it again this morning in a way that may surprise you. 4 Things Christians Can Learn from The Story of the Woman at the Well 1.
The Samaritans were considered kind of a half-breed a product of idolatry. Jesus And The Woman At The Well This woman is not at all insignificant. He knew what she had been through He knew her messy past and He sought her out.
This woman at the well He knew her. The story of the woman at the well is one of the most iconic encounters in the Bible. 18 For thou hast had five husbands.
Jesus respected women so much that he was able to share his ordinary need with a woman. Christs talk with his disciples in the meantime ver 31-38. 10-12 Jesus interests the woman in living water.
And the thing was not known. The encounter of Jesus and the Samaritan woman is not a random meeting. In John 4442 we read about Jesus conversation with a lone Samaritan woman who had come to get water from a well known as Jacobs well located about a half mile from the.
Jesus alone is the Living Water that fills our void. Just as the Samaritan woman was looking to men to satisfy her. Told in John 41-42 it depicts how Jesus traveling through Samaria on the way to.
7 When a Samaritan woman came to draw water Jesus said to her Will you give me a drink. The echoes of Rebekkah and Rachel at the well reminds you that wells are places the bride is found for the bridegroom. Here is Jacobs field and in the field is Jacobs well.
On its surface the story chronicles ethnic prejudice and a woman shunned by her community. The son had brought a metal detector with him and all of the sudden it started to squeal. Photina the Samaritan woman her sons Joseph and Victor.
And the woman took and spread a covering over the well s mouth and spread ground corn thereon. Several summers ago a father and his son were out for a walk in a farmers field in northern England. Posted on 20150928 by Shawn Thomas.
But look deeper and youll realize it reveals a great deal about Jesus character. He shared his thirst. He came to Samaria for her.
It was planned by God and depicts Jesus mercy and love for us. 6 Jacobs well is one of the few spots about the position of which all travellers are agreed. And she becomes an evangelist for the Lord.
Biblical Commentary Childerns Sermons Hymn Lists John 45-42 The Woman at the Well By Dr. Of course Israel was also the victim of those gods and kingdoms she chased after.
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