(3) rabbis had no business speaking to shady ladies such as this one. Jesus was willing to toss out the rules, but our woman at the well wasn't. "You are a Jew and I am a Samaritan woman," she reminded him. "How can you ask me for a drink?" (John 4:9). She focused on ...
The Woman at the Well - Jesus realized that the Pharisees were keeping count of the baptisms that he and John performed (although his disciples, not
Are there details that shame you? Are you concerned that if people knew everything about you, they would ridicule and reject you? Welcome to the world of the Samaritan woman at the well who talked with Jesus! No,… All|Bible Study|John and Romans|Prayer ...
When you read John 4, the story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well, commentators note that, usually, women would have come to the well earlier in the day to draw water for themselves and their families. The woman with whom Jesus spoke, however, came later in the day, suggest...
the encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well, Jesus healing people, feeding the 5000, walking on water, and more—all before we get to His triumphal entry into Jerusalem, the Last Supper, Judas’ betrayal, the Upper Room Discourse with His disciples, and His death, burial, resurrection...
Likewise, with the Samaritan woman at the well. After speaking with Jesus, she went back to tell her whole town. Is meeting Jesus the same thing as hearing the word of God? It isn’t as different as we might imagine. The written word is supposed to take us to the living Word. The...
Wells in biblical narratives often symbolize life, sustenance, and divine encounters, as seen in John 4:6-14, where Jesus meets the Samaritan woman at a well. at the time when the women went out to draw waterDrawing water was typically a task for women, reflecting the cultural norms of ...
In Messy Spirituality, Mike Yaconelli described the Samaritan woman’s haphazard but effective leadership, “After her conversation with Jesus, the woman at the well is just beginning a whole new way of living, but none of the facts of her life have changed. She is still living with a man...
The Troparion of the Midfeast hints at the encounter of Christ and the Samaritan Woman in just a few days: In the middle of the Feast, O Savior, fill my thirsting soul with the waters of godliness, as Thou didst cry to all: If anyone thirst, let him come to Me and drink [John...
The central figure in this passage, Jesus is engaging in a conversation with the Samaritan woman at the well. He is recognized as a prophet by the woman due to His knowledge of her life.2. Samaritan WomanA resident of Samaria who encounters Jesus at Jacob's well. Her interaction with ...