Week 2 Day 4 – John 4:27-42
04/14/16 • 13 min
Day 4: John 4:27-42 Stories: Samaritan Salvation Curiosities: Cultural background on Rabbis speaking with women Why, after being so clear with the woman, does Jesus go back to being obscure with His disciples about His “food?” John alludes to the fact that Jesus sent out His disciples to heal and testify as stated in the other Gospels, yet he doesn’t mention it himself. Jesus gives them an illustration about harvesting. The Samaritan village follows Jesus because of the woman’s testimony and [...]
Day 4: John 4:27-42 Stories: Samaritan Salvation Curiosities: Cultural background on Rabbis speaking with women Why, after being so clear with the woman, does Jesus go back to being obscure with His disciples about His “food?” John alludes to the fact that Jesus sent out His disciples to heal and testify as stated in the other Gospels, yet he doesn’t mention it himself. Jesus gives them an illustration about harvesting. The Samaritan village follows Jesus because of the woman’s testimony and [...]
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