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Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:1
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:1
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:1
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:1
JFB -> Commentary on 4:1
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:1
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:1
PNT -> Commentary on 4:1
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:1
TFG -> Commentary on 4:1
TSK -> Commentary on 4:1 TSK -> Entry for 4:1
WEN -> Notes on 4:1
NTB -> Baptism; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Baptism; Galilee; Judea, Modern; Pharisees, The
SBD -> John the Baptist; John, Gospel of
WJD -> Devotional using 4:1

4:1 - [In Context]
Jesus F21 learned that the Pharisees had heard, "Jesus is baptizing and making more disciples than John"
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:2
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:2
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:2
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:2
JFB -> Commentary on 4:2
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:2
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:2
PNT -> Commentary on 4:2
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:2
TFG -> Commentary on 4:2
TSK -> Commentary on 4:2 TSK -> Entry for 4:2
WEN -> Notes on 4:2
NTB -> Baptism; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Baptism; Human Nature of Christ, The; Judea, Modern; Pharisees, The
WJD -> Devotional using 4:2

4:2 - [In Context]
(though Jesus himself didn't baptize them – his disciples did).
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:3
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:3
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:3
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:3
JFB -> Commentary on 4:3
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:3
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:3
PNT -> Commentary on 4:3
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:3
TFG -> Commentary on 4:3
TSK -> Commentary on 4:3 TSK -> Entry for 4:3
WEN -> Notes on 4:3
NTB -> Canaan; Galilee; Jesus, The Christ; Roads; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Galilee; Judea, Modern; Pharisees, The; Samaria, Modern
EBD -> John, First Epistle of
WJD -> Devotional using 4:3

4:3 - [In Context]
So he left Judea to return to Galilee.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:4
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:4
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:4
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:4
JFB -> Commentary on 4:4
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:4
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:4
PNT -> Commentary on 4:4
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:4
TFG -> Commentary on 4:4
TSK -> Commentary on 4:4 TSK -> Entry for 4:4
WEN -> Notes on 4:4
NTB -> Canaan; Galilee; Jesus, The Christ; Roads; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Galilee; Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Samaria
SBD -> Samaria
WJD -> Devotional using 4:4

4:4 - [In Context]
He had to go through Samaria on the way.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:5
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:5
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:5
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:5
JFB -> Commentary on 4:5
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:5
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:5
PNT -> Commentary on 4:5
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:5
TFG -> Commentary on 4:5
TSK -> Commentary on 4:5 TSK -> Entry for 4:5
WEN -> Notes on 4:5
NTB -> Galilee; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Joseph; Roads; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Burial; Jacob's Well; Samaritans; Shechem; Sychar
SBD -> Jacob; Jacobs Well; Samaria; Shechem; Simon; Sychar
WJD -> Devotional using 4:5

4:5 - [In Context]
Eventually he came to the Samaritan village of Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:6
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:6
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:6
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:6
JFB -> Commentary on 4:6
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:6
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:6
PNT -> Commentary on 4:6
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:6
TFG -> Commentary on 4:6
TSK -> Commentary on 4:6 TSK -> Entry for 4:6
WEN -> Notes on 4:6
NTB -> Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Samaria; Shechem; Wells
TTT -> Diet of the Jews, The; Human Nature of Christ, The; Travellers; Wells
EBD -> Jacob's Well; Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well; Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:6

4:6 - [In Context]
Jacob's well was there; and Jesus, tired from the long walk, sat wearily beside the well about noontime.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:7
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:7
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:7
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:7
JFB -> Commentary on 4:7
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:7
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:7
PNT -> Commentary on 4:7
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:7
TFG -> Commentary on 4:7
TSK -> Commentary on 4:7 TSK -> Entry for 4:7
WEN -> Notes on 4:7
NTB -> Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Human Nature of Christ, The; Wells; Woman
EBD -> John, First Epistle of; Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:7

4:7 - [In Context]
Soon a Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said to her, "Please give me a drink."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:8
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:8
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:8
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:8
JFB -> Commentary on 4:8
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:8
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:8
PNT -> Commentary on 4:8
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:8
TFG -> Commentary on 4:8
TSK -> Commentary on 4:8 TSK -> Entry for 4:8
WEN -> Notes on 4:8
NTB -> Hunger; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Diet of the Jews, The; Wells
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:8

4:8 - [In Context]
He was alone at the time because his disciples had gone into the village to buy some food.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:9
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:9
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:9
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:9
JFB -> Commentary on 4:9
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:9
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:9
PNT -> Commentary on 4:9
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:9
TFG -> Commentary on 4:9
TSK -> Commentary on 4:9 TSK -> Entry for 4:9
WEN -> Notes on 4:9
NTB -> Bigotry; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Jews, The; Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Eating; Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:9

4:9 - [In Context]
The woman was surprised, for Jews refuse to have anything to do with Samaritans. She said to Jesus, "You are a Jew, and I am a Samaritan woman. Why are you asking me for a drink?"
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:10
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:10
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:10
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:10
JFB -> Commentary on 4:10
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:10
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:10
PNT -> Commentary on 4:10
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:10
TFG -> Commentary on 4:10
TSK -> Commentary on 4:10 TSK -> Entry for 4:10
WEN -> Notes on 4:10
NTB -> Blindness; Gifts From God; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Prayer; Regeneration; Samaria; Shechem; Water
TTT -> Gifts of God, The; Prayer, Answers to
EBD -> Gift; John, First Epistle of; Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:10

4:10 - [In Context]
Jesus replied, "If you only knew the gift God has for you and who I am, you would ask me, and I would give you living water."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:11
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:11
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:11
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:11
JFB -> Commentary on 4:11
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:11
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:11
PNT -> Commentary on 4:11
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:11
TFG -> Commentary on 4:11
TSK -> Commentary on 4:11 TSK -> Entry for 4:11
WEN -> Notes on 4:11
NTB -> Blindness; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Wells
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well; Well
UTM -> Devotional using 4:11
UTM -> Devotional using 4:11
WJD -> Devotional using 4:11

4:11 - [In Context]
"But sir, you don't have a rope or a bucket," she said, "and this is a very deep well. Where would you get this living water?
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:12
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:12
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:12
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:12
JFB -> Commentary on 4:12
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:12
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:12
PNT -> Commentary on 4:12
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:12
TFG -> Commentary on 4:12
TSK -> Commentary on 4:12 TSK -> Entry for 4:12
WEN -> Notes on 4:12
NTB -> Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Captivities of the Jews; Jacob; Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:12

4:12 - [In Context]
And besides, are you greater than our ancestor Jacob who gave us this well? How can you offer better water than he and his sons and his cattle enjoyed?"
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:13
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:13
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:13
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:13
JFB -> Commentary on 4:13
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:13
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:13
PNT -> Commentary on 4:13
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:13
TFG -> Commentary on 4:13
TSK -> Commentary on 4:13 TSK -> Entry for 4:13
WEN -> Notes on 4:13
NTB -> Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:13

4:13 - [In Context]
Jesus replied, "People soon become thirsty again after drinking this water.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:14
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:14
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:14
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:14
JFB -> Commentary on 4:14
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:14
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:14
PNT -> Commentary on 4:14
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:14
TFG -> Commentary on 4:14
TSK -> Commentary on 4:14 TSK -> Entry for 4:14
WEN -> Notes on 4:14
NTB -> Gospel; Holiness; Holy Spirit; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Life; Regeneration; Righteous; Salvation; Samaria; Shechem; Thirst; Water; Wells
TTT -> Emblems of the Holy Spirit, The; Fountains and Springs; Life, Eternal; Prayer, Answers to; Wells
EBD -> John, First Epistle of; Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
UTM -> Devotional using 4:14
SPG -> Devotional using 4:14
TV -> Devotional using 4:14
TV -> Devotional using 4:14
WJD -> Devotional using 4:14

4:14 - [In Context]
But the water I give them takes away thirst altogether. It becomes a perpetual spring within them, giving them eternal life."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:15
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:15
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:15
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:15
JFB -> Commentary on 4:15
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:15
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:15
PNT -> Commentary on 4:15
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:15
TFG -> Commentary on 4:15
TSK -> Commentary on 4:15 TSK -> Entry for 4:15
WEN -> Notes on 4:15
NTB -> Blindness; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem; Thirst
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:15

4:15 - [In Context]
"Please, sir," the woman said, "give me some of that water! Then I'll never be thirsty again, and I won't have to come here to haul water."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:16
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:16
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:16
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:16
JFB -> Commentary on 4:16
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:16
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:16
PNT -> Commentary on 4:16
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:16
TFG -> Commentary on 4:16
TSK -> Commentary on 4:16 TSK -> Entry for 4:16
WEN -> Notes on 4:16
NTB -> Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Samaria; Shechem
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:16

4:16 - [In Context]
"Go and get your husband," Jesus told her.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:17
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:17
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:17
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:17
JFB -> Commentary on 4:17
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:17
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:17
PNT -> Commentary on 4:17
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:17
WEN -> Notes on 4:17
NTB -> Adultery; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Samaria; Shechem; Sin
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:17

4:17 - [In Context]
"I don't have a husband," the woman replied.Jesus said, "You're right! You don't have a husband –
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:18
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:18
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:18
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:18
JFB -> Commentary on 4:18
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:18
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:18
PNT -> Commentary on 4:18
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:18
TFG -> Commentary on 4:18
TSK -> Commentary on 4:18 TSK -> Entry for 4:18
WEN -> Notes on 4:18
NTB -> Adultery; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Samaria; Shechem; Sin
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:18

4:18 - [In Context]
for you have had five husbands, and you aren't even married to the man you're living with now."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:19
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:19
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:19
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:19
JFB -> Commentary on 4:19
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:19
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:19
PNT -> Commentary on 4:19
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:19
TFG -> Commentary on 4:19
TSK -> Commentary on 4:19 TSK -> Entry for 4:19
WEN -> Notes on 4:19
NTB -> Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Samaria; Shechem; Sin
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:19

4:19 - [In Context]
"Sir," the woman said, "you must be a prophet.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:20
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:20
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:20
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:20
JFB -> Commentary on 4:20
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:20
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:20
PNT -> Commentary on 4:20
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:20
TFG -> Commentary on 4:20
TSK -> Commentary on 4:20 TSK -> Entry for 4:20
WEN -> Notes on 4:20
NTB -> Gerizim; Jacob; Jerusalem; Jesus, The Christ; Law; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Compassion and Sympathy; Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Gerizim; Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:20

4:20 - [In Context]
So tell me, why is it that you Jews insist that Jerusalem is the only place of worship, while we Samaritans claim it is here at Mount Gerizim, F22 where our ancestors worshiped?"
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:21
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:21
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:21
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:21
JFB -> Commentary on 4:21
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:21
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:21
PNT -> Commentary on 4:21
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:21
TFG -> Commentary on 4:21
TSK -> Commentary on 4:21 TSK -> Entry for 4:21
WEN -> Notes on 4:21
NTB -> God; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Law; Samaria; Shechem
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:21

4:21 - [In Context]
Jesus replied, "Believe me, the time is coming when it will no longer matter whether you worship the Father here or in Jerusalem.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:22
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:22
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:22
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:22
JFB -> Commentary on 4:22
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:22
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:22
PNT -> Commentary on 4:22
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:22
SRN -> Study Notes on 4:22
TFG -> Commentary on 4:22
TSK -> Commentary on 4:22 TSK -> Entry for 4:22
WEN -> Notes on 4:22
NTB -> Blindness; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Law; Salvation; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Jews, The; Prayer; Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:22

4:22 - [In Context]
You Samaritans know so little about the one you worship, while we Jews know all about him, for salvation comes through the Jews.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:23
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:23
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:23
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:23
JFB -> Commentary on 4:23
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:23
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:23
PNT -> Commentary on 4:23
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:23
SRN -> Study Notes on 4:23
TFG -> Commentary on 4:23
TSK -> Commentary on 4:23 TSK -> Entry for 4:23
WEN -> Notes on 4:23
NTB -> God; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Law; Prayer; Samaria; Shechem; Worship
TTT -> Prayer; Sincerity
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
TV -> Devotional using 4:23
WJD -> Devotional using 4:23
TV -> Devotional using 4:23

4:23 - [In Context]
But the time is coming and is already here when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth. The Father is looking for anyone who will worship him that way.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:24
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:24
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:24
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:24
JFB -> Commentary on 4:24
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:24
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:24
PNT -> Commentary on 4:24
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:24
SRN -> Study Notes on 4:24
TFG -> Commentary on 4:24
TSK -> Commentary on 4:24 TSK -> Entry for 4:24
WEN -> Notes on 4:24
NTB -> God (continued); Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Law; Man; Prayer; Samaria; Shechem; Truth; Worship
TTT -> God; Prayer; Sincerity; Truth
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well; Jehovah
TV -> Devotional using 4:24
TV -> Devotional using 4:24
TV -> Devotional using 4:24
TV -> Devotional using 4:24
TV -> Devotional using 4:24
TV -> Devotional using 4:24
WJD -> Devotional using 4:24
TV -> Devotional using 4:24
TV -> Devotional using 4:24

4:24 - [In Context]
For God is Spirit, so those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:25
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:25
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:25
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:25
JFB -> Commentary on 4:25
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:25
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:25
PNT -> Commentary on 4:25
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:25
TFG -> Commentary on 4:25
TSK -> Commentary on 4:25 TSK -> Entry for 4:25
WEN -> Notes on 4:25
NTB -> Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Messiah; Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well; Messiah; Messias
WJD -> Devotional using 4:25

4:25 - [In Context]
The woman said, "I know the Messiah will come – the one who is called Christ. When he comes, he will explain everything to us."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:26
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:26
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:26
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:26
JFB -> Commentary on 4:26
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:26
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:26
PNT -> Commentary on 4:26
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:26
TFG -> Commentary on 4:26
TSK -> Commentary on 4:26 TSK -> Entry for 4:26
WEN -> Notes on 4:26
NTB -> Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Samaria; Shechem
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Jacobs Well
WJD -> Devotional using 4:26

4:26 - [In Context]
Then Jesus told her, "I am the Messiah!" F23
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:27
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:27
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:27
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:27
JFB -> Commentary on 4:27
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:27
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:27
PNT -> Commentary on 4:27
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:27
SRN -> Study Notes on 4:27
TFG -> Commentary on 4:27
TSK -> Commentary on 4:27 TSK -> Entry for 4:27
WEN -> Notes on 4:27
NTB -> Bigotry; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem
EBD -> Samaritans
WJD -> Devotional using 4:27

4:27 - [In Context]
Just then his disciples arrived. They were astonished to find him talking to a woman, but none of them asked him why he was doing it or what they had been discussing.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:28
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:28
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:28
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:28
JFB -> Commentary on 4:28
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:28
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:28
PNT -> Commentary on 4:28
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:28
TFG -> Commentary on 4:28
TSK -> Commentary on 4:28 TSK -> Entry for 4:28
WEN -> Notes on 4:28
NTB -> Converts; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Samaria; Shechem; Testimony
EBD -> Samaritans
WJD -> Devotional using 4:28

4:28 - [In Context]
The woman left her water jar beside the well and went back to the village and told everyone,
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:29
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:29
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:29
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:29
JFB -> Commentary on 4:29
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:29
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:29
PNT -> Commentary on 4:29
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:29
TFG -> Commentary on 4:29
TSK -> Commentary on 4:29 TSK -> Entry for 4:29
WEN -> Notes on 4:29
NTB -> Converts; Faith; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Samaria; Shechem; Testimony
TTT -> Missionaries, all Christians should be as; Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Samaritans
WJD -> Devotional using 4:29

4:29 - [In Context]
"Come and meet a man who told me everything I ever did! Can this be the Messiah?"
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:30
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:30
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:30
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:30
JFB -> Commentary on 4:30
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:30
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:30
PNT -> Commentary on 4:30
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:30
TSK -> Commentary on 4:30 TSK -> Entry for 4:30
WEN -> Notes on 4:30
NTB -> Converts; Jacob; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem; Testimony
EBD -> Samaritans
WJD -> Devotional using 4:30

4:30 - [In Context]
So the people came streaming from the village to see him.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:31
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:31
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:31
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:31
JFB -> Commentary on 4:31
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:31
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:31
PNT -> Commentary on 4:31
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:31
TFG -> Commentary on 4:31
TSK -> Commentary on 4:31 TSK -> Entry for 4:31
WEN -> Notes on 4:31
NTB -> Converts; Jesus, The Christ; Rabbi; Samaria; Shechem
EBD -> Samaritans
SBD -> Rabbi
WJD -> Devotional using 4:31

4:31 - [In Context]
Meanwhile, the disciples were urging Jesus to eat.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:32
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:32
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:32
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:32
JFB -> Commentary on 4:32
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:32
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:32
PNT -> Commentary on 4:32
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:32
TSK -> Commentary on 4:32 TSK -> Entry for 4:32
WEN -> Notes on 4:32
NTB -> Apostles; Converts; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Obedience; Samaria; Shechem
EBD -> Samaritans
WJD -> Devotional using 4:32

4:32 - [In Context]
"No," he said, "I have food you don't know about."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:33
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:33
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:33
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:33
JFB -> Commentary on 4:33
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:33
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:33
PNT -> Commentary on 4:33
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:33
TFG -> Commentary on 4:33
TSK -> Commentary on 4:33 TSK -> Entry for 4:33
WEN -> Notes on 4:33
NTB -> Apostles; Converts; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem
EBD -> Samaritans
WJD -> Devotional using 4:33

4:33 - [In Context]
"Who brought it to him?" the disciples asked each other.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:34
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:34
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:34
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:34
JFB -> Commentary on 4:34
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:34
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:34
PNT -> Commentary on 4:34
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:34
TFG -> Commentary on 4:34
TSK -> Commentary on 4:34 TSK -> Entry for 4:34
WEN -> Notes on 4:34
NTB -> Converts; Duty; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Obedience; Samaria; Shechem; Will; Zeal, Religious
TTT -> Christ, Character of; Devotedness to God; Selfishness
EBD -> Samaritans
WJD -> Devotional using 4:34

4:34 - [In Context]
Then Jesus explained: "My nourishment comes from doing the will of God, who sent me, and from finishing his work.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:35
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:35
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:35
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:35
JFB -> Commentary on 4:35
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:35
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:35
PNT -> Commentary on 4:35
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:35
TFG -> Commentary on 4:35
TSK -> Commentary on 4:35 TSK -> Entry for 4:35
WEN -> Notes on 4:35
NTB -> Converts; Jesus, The Christ; Minister, Christian; Samaria; Shechem; Zeal, Religious
TTT -> Harvest, The
EBD -> Harvest; Samaritans
WJD -> Devotional using 4:35
WJD -> Devotional using 4:35

4:35 - [In Context]
Do you think the work of harvesting will not begin until the summer ends four months from now? Look around you! Vast fields are ripening all around us and are ready now for the harvest.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:36
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:36
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:36
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:36
JFB -> Commentary on 4:36
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:36
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:36
PNT -> Commentary on 4:36
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:36
TFG -> Commentary on 4:36
TSK -> Commentary on 4:36 TSK -> Entry for 4:36
WEN -> Notes on 4:36
NTB -> Converts; Jesus, The Christ; Minister, Christian; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Fruits; Reaping
EBD -> Samaritans
WJD -> Devotional using 4:36
WJD -> Devotional using 4:36

4:36 - [In Context]
The harvesters are paid good wages, and the fruit they harvest is people brought to eternal life. What joy awaits both the planter and the harvester alike!
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:37
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:37
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:37
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:37
JFB -> Commentary on 4:37
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:37
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:37
PNT -> Commentary on 4:37
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:37
TFG -> Commentary on 4:37
TSK -> Commentary on 4:37 TSK -> Entry for 4:37
WEN -> Notes on 4:37
NTB -> Converts; Jesus, The Christ; Minister, Christian; Samaria; Shechem
EBD -> Samaritans
WJD -> Devotional using 4:37
WJD -> Devotional using 4:37

4:37 - [In Context]
You know the saying, 'One person plants and someone else harvests.' And it's true.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:38
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:38
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:38
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:38
JFB -> Commentary on 4:38
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:38
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:38
PNT -> Commentary on 4:38
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:38
TFG -> Commentary on 4:38
TSK -> Commentary on 4:38 TSK -> Entry for 4:38
WEN -> Notes on 4:38
NTB -> Converts; Jesus, The Christ; Minister, Christian; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Reaping
EBD -> Samaritans
WJD -> Devotional using 4:38
WJD -> Devotional using 4:38

4:38 - [In Context]
I sent you to harvest where you didn't plant; others had already done the work, and you will gather the harvest."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:39
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:39
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:39
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:39
JFB -> Commentary on 4:39
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:39
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:39
PNT -> Commentary on 4:39
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:39
TFG -> Commentary on 4:39
TSK -> Commentary on 4:39 TSK -> Entry for 4:39
WEN -> Notes on 4:39
NTB -> Converts; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem; Testimony
TTT -> Faith; Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Samaritans; Shechem
WJD -> Devotional using 4:39
WJD -> Devotional using 4:39

4:39 - [In Context]
Many Samaritans from the village believed in Jesus because the woman had said, "He told me everything I ever did!"
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:40
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:40
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:40
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:40
JFB -> Commentary on 4:40
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:40
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:40
PNT -> Commentary on 4:40
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:40
TFG -> Commentary on 4:40
TSK -> Commentary on 4:40 TSK -> Entry for 4:40
WEN -> Notes on 4:40
NTB -> Converts; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem
TTT -> Hospitality; Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Samaritans; Shechem
WJD -> Devotional using 4:40
WJD -> Devotional using 4:40

4:40 - [In Context]
When they came out to see him, they begged him to stay at their village. So he stayed for two days,
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:41
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:41
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:41
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:41
JFB -> Commentary on 4:41
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:41
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:41
PNT -> Commentary on 4:41
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:41
TSK -> Commentary on 4:41 TSK -> Entry for 4:41
WEN -> Notes on 4:41
NTB -> Converts; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Samaria; Shechem; Testimony
TTT -> Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Samaritans; Shechem
WJD -> Devotional using 4:41
WJD -> Devotional using 4:41

4:41 - [In Context]
long enough for many of them to hear his message and believe.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:42
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:42
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:42
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:42
JFB -> Commentary on 4:42
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:42
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:42
PNT -> Commentary on 4:42
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:42
SRN -> Study Notes on 4:42
TFG -> Commentary on 4:42
TSK -> Commentary on 4:42 TSK -> Entry for 4:42
WEN -> Notes on 4:42
NTB -> Converts; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Samaria; Shechem; Testimony
TTT -> Samaria, Modern
EBD -> Samaritans; Shechem
WJD -> Devotional using 4:42
WJD -> Devotional using 4:42

4:42 - [In Context]
Then they said to the woman, "Now we believe because we have heard him ourselves, not just because of what you told us. He is indeed the Savior of the world."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:43
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:43
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:43
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:43
JFB -> Commentary on 4:43
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:43
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:43
PNT -> Commentary on 4:43
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:43
TFG -> Commentary on 4:43
TSK -> Commentary on 4:43 TSK -> Entry for 4:43
WEN -> Notes on 4:43
NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Roads
WJD -> Devotional using 4:43
WJD -> Devotional using 4:43

4:43 - [In Context]
At the end of the two days' stay, Jesus went on into Galilee.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:44
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:44
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:44
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:44
JFB -> Commentary on 4:44
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:44
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:44
PNT -> Commentary on 4:44
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:44
TFG -> Commentary on 4:44
TSK -> Commentary on 4:44 TSK -> Entry for 4:44
WEN -> Notes on 4:44
NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Minister, Christian; Prophets
WJD -> Devotional using 4:44
WJD -> Devotional using 4:44

4:44 - [In Context]
He had previously said, "A prophet is honored everywhere except in his own country."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:45
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:45
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:45
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:45
JFB -> Commentary on 4:45
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:45
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:45
PNT -> Commentary on 4:45
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:45
TFG -> Commentary on 4:45
TSK -> Commentary on 4:45 TSK -> Entry for 4:45
WEN -> Notes on 4:45
NTB -> Feasts; Galilee; Jesus, The Christ
TTT -> Galilee; Jerusalem
WJD -> Devotional using 4:45
WJD -> Devotional using 4:45

4:45 - [In Context]
The Galileans welcomed him, for they had been in Jerusalem at the Passover celebration and had seen all his miraculous signs.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:46
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:46
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:46
GSB -> Study Notes on 4:46
JFB -> Commentary on 4:46
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:46
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:46
PNT -> Commentary on 4:46
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:46
SRN -> Study Notes on 4:46
TFG -> Commentary on 4:46
TSK -> Commentary on 4:46 TSK -> Entry for 4:46
WEN -> Notes on 4:46
NTB -> Cana; Capernaum; Children; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Nobleman
TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The; Parents
EBD -> Cana
SBD -> Cana
WJD -> Devotional using 4:46
WJD -> Devotional using 4:46

4:46 - [In Context]
In the course of his journey through Galilee, he arrived at the town of Cana, where he had turned the water into wine. There was a government official in the city of Capernaum whose son was very sick.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:47
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:47
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:47
JFB -> Commentary on 4:47
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:47
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:47
PNT -> Commentary on 4:47
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:47
TFG -> Commentary on 4:47
TSK -> Commentary on 4:47 TSK -> Entry for 4:47
WEN -> Notes on 4:47
NTB -> Cana; Capernaum; Children; Faith; Intercession; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Judea; Miracles; Nobleman
TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The
WJD -> Devotional using 4:47
WJD -> Devotional using 4:47

4:47 - [In Context]
When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea and was traveling in Galilee, he went over to Cana. He found Jesus and begged him to come to Capernaum with him to heal his son, who was about to die.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:48
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:48
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:48
JFB -> Commentary on 4:48
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:48
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:48
PNT -> Commentary on 4:48
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:48
TFG -> Commentary on 4:48
TSK -> Commentary on 4:48 TSK -> Entry for 4:48
WEN -> Notes on 4:48
NTB -> Capernaum; Children; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Nobleman; Sign; Unbelief
TTT -> Miracles; Miracles of Christ, The
SPG -> Devotional using 4:48
WJD -> Devotional using 4:48
WJD -> Devotional using 4:48

4:48 - [In Context]
Jesus asked, "Must I do miraculous signs and wonders before you people will believe in me?"
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:49
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:49
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:49
JFB -> Commentary on 4:49
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:49
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:49
PNT -> Commentary on 4:49
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:49
TFG -> Commentary on 4:49
TSK -> Commentary on 4:49 TSK -> Entry for 4:49
WEN -> Notes on 4:49
NTB -> Capernaum; Children; Faith; Intercession; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Nobleman; Parents
TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The; Parents
EBD -> Nobleman
WJD -> Devotional using 4:49
WJD -> Devotional using 4:49

4:49 - [In Context]
The official pleaded, "Lord, please come now before my little boy dies."
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:50
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:50
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:50
JFB -> Commentary on 4:50
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:50
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:50
PNT -> Commentary on 4:50
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:50
TFG -> Commentary on 4:50
TSK -> Commentary on 4:50 TSK -> Entry for 4:50
WEN -> Notes on 4:50
NTB -> Capernaum; Children; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Nobleman; Prayer
TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The
WJD -> Devotional using 4:50
WJD -> Devotional using 4:50

4:50 - [In Context]
Then Jesus told him, "Go back home. Your son will live!" And the man believed Jesus' word and started home.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:51
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:51
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:51
JFB -> Commentary on 4:51
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:51
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:51
PNT -> Commentary on 4:51
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:51
TSK -> Commentary on 4:51 TSK -> Entry for 4:51
WEN -> Notes on 4:51
NTB -> Capernaum; Children; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Nobleman; Prayer
TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The
WJD -> Devotional using 4:51
WJD -> Devotional using 4:51

4:51 - [In Context]
While he was on his way, some of his servants met him with the news that his son was alive and well.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:52
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:52
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:52
JFB -> Commentary on 4:52
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:52
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:52
PNT -> Commentary on 4:52
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:52
TFG -> Commentary on 4:52
WEN -> Notes on 4:52
NTB -> Capernaum; Children; Faith; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Nobleman
TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The
EBD -> Fever
WJD -> Devotional using 4:52
WJD -> Devotional using 4:52

4:52 - [In Context]
He asked them when the boy had begun to feel better, and they replied, "Yesterday afternoon at one o'clock his fever suddenly disappeared!"
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:53
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:53
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:53
JFB -> Commentary on 4:53
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:53
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:53
PNT -> Commentary on 4:53
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:53
TFG -> Commentary on 4:53
TSK -> Commentary on 4:53 TSK -> Entry for 4:53
NTB -> Capernaum; Children; Faith; Galilee; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Nobleman; Thankfulness
TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The
WJD -> Devotional using 4:53
WJD -> Devotional using 4:53

4:53 - [In Context]
Then the father realized it was the same time that Jesus had told him, "Your son will live." And the officer and his entire household believed in Jesus.
 

Study Resource List
BCC -> Commentary on 4:54
DSN -> Synopsis on 4:54
GEB -> Study Notes on 4:54
JFB -> Commentary on 4:54
MHC-COM -> Commentary on 4:54
MHC-CON -> Commentary on 4:54
PNT -> Commentary on 4:54
RWP -> Study Notes on 4:54
TFG -> Commentary on 4:54
TSK -> Commentary on 4:54 TSK -> Entry for 4:54
NTB -> Children; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Judea; Miracles
SBD -> Cana
WJD -> Devotional using 4:54
WJD -> Devotional using 4:54

4:54 - [In Context]
This was Jesus' second miraculous sign in Galilee after coming from Judea.
 

FOOTNOTES:
F21: Some manuscripts read The Lord.
F22: Greek on this mountain.
F23: Greek "I am, the one speaking to you."

 
 
 
Abbreviations Legend:
BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; WJD - What Jesus Did!; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening; UTM - My Utmost for His Highest;

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