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Verse John 4:18. _THOU HAST HAD FIVE HUSBANDS_] It is not clear that
this woman was a _prostitute_: she might have been legally married to
those five, and might have been divorced through some misbeh...
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HAST HAD FIVE HUSBANDS - Who have either died; or who, on account of
your improper conduct, have divorced you; or whom you have left
improperly, without legal divorce. Either of these might have be. e...
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CHAPTER 4
_ 1. He Must Needs Pass Through Samaria. (John 4:1 .)_
2. At Sychar's Well; Jesus and the Samaritan Woman. (John 4:6 .)
3. The Woman's Witness and the Believing Samaritans. (John 4:27 .)...
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IV. 1- 42. CHRIST IN SAMARIA.
John 4:1. Christ and the Samaritan Woman. The Lord (for the title _cf.
John 6:23_, John 11:2; John 20:20;...
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THOU HAST HAD FIVE HUSBANDS; AND HE WHOM THOU NOW HAST IS NOT THY
HUSBAND.
The Lord accepts her statement as true in words, but reveals to her
his knowledge of the real facts. She had been married fiv...
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BREAKING DOWN THE BARRIERS (John 4:1-9)...
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The woman said to him: "Sir, give me this water, so that I will not
thirst, and so that I will not have to come here to draw water." Jesus
said to her: "Go, call your husband, and come back here." The...
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IN. Omit.
TRULY. true. See note on John 8:33 and App-175....
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John 2:13 TO JOHN 11:57. The Work
We here enter on the second portion of the first main division of the
Gospel, thus subdivided: The Work (1) among _Jews_, (2) among
_Samaritans_, (3) among _Galilean...
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Doubt has been thrown on this narrative in three different ways. (1)
On _a priori_grounds. How could the Samaritans, who rejected the
prophetical books, and were such bitter enemies of the Jews, be
ex...
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_five husbands_ To be understood quite literally. They were either
dead or divorced, and she was now living with a man without being
married to him.
_in that saidst thou truly_ Better, THIS (one thin...
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THE WORK AMONG SAMARITANS
The whole section is peculiar to S. John, and is evidently the
narrative of an eyewitness: of the Synoptists S. Luke alone, the
writer of ‘the Universal Gospel,’ mentions any...
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5–42. Doubt has been thrown on this narrative in four different
ways. (1) On a _priori_ grounds. How could the Samaritans, who
rejected the prophetical books, and were such bitter enemies of the
Jews,...
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ΠΈΝΤΕ ἌΝΔ. Quite literally; they were either dead or
divorced, and she was now living with a man without being married to
him. The emphatic position of σου may possibly mean that he is the
husband of...
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Ver 13. Jesus answered and said to her, Whosoever drinks of this water
shall thirst again: 14. But whosoever drinks of the water that I shall
give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall gi...
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_THIS CAN BE THE CHRIST BECAUSE HE OFFERS LIVING WATER -- JOHN
4:1-26:_ At Jacob's well Jesus met a sinful, Samaritan woman. Some of
Jesus greatest teaching was done to just one student. He spoke to t...
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HE WHOM THOU NOW HAST, IS NOT THY HUSBAND:— This can imply no less
than that she wasnot married to the man she now lived with; for Christ
seems to have allowed the other five to have been husbands, th...
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JESUS SEARCHES OUT A WOMAN'S SECRET
_Text 4:15-18_
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The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not,
neither come all the way hither to draw.
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Jesus saith unto her, Go, c...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 4:11-19
In viewing the Savior’s conversation with this Samaritan woman as a
sample case of God’s gracious dealings with a sinner, we have seen,
thus far: First,...
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For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy
husband: in that saidst thou truly. For thou hast had five husbands;
and he whom thou now hast is not thy husband: in that saidst...
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25 Ceremonial cleansing is the true definition of baptism, Before
this, baptisms were a common feature of the Jewish ceremonial system,
but were usually connected with the temple and the laver and wer...
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Although this woman had apparently been divorced by five husbands for
unfaithfulness, and was now living in sin, our Lord did not deal with
her harshly. For other examples of His considerate treatment...
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THE SAMARITAN WOMAN
1-42. Christ in Samaria. The ministry in Samaria is recorded because
it is the author's design to exhibit Christ as the Saviour, not only
of Israel, but of the world (John 4:42)....
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 4
JESUS TALKS TO A WOMAN IN *SAMARIA 4:1-26
V1 The *Pharisees heard that Jesus was *baptising more people than
John the...
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IN THAT SAIDST THOU TRULY. — The stroke goes deeper. It lays bare
the secrets of all those years over which she thought the veil of the
past had for ever been drawn. The bright days of joy and dark da...
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CHAPTER 10
JESUS DECLARES HIMSELF.
“The woman answered and said unto Him, I have no husband. Jesus
saith unto her, Thou saidst well, I have no husband: for thou hast had
five husbands; and he whom th...
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THE TRUE WORSHIP OF THE FATHER OF ALL
John 4:15-26
What a train of memories our Lord's words evoked! A spasm of remorse
seized the woman, as she remembered the grave within her heart where
her first...
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The words, "He must needs pass through Samaria" are arresting. The
final explanation must be found in His dealing with the woman of
Samaria. In itself, it is a radiant revelation of His method as He l...
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CHAPTER 10
JESUS PREACHES TO THE SAMARITAN WOMAN
John 4:1-41. _“When our Lord knew that the Pharisees heard that
Jesus is making and baptizing more disciples than John (indeed, Jesus
himself did not...
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I. JESUS AND THE SAMARITAN WOMAN: JOHN 4:1-26.
In this first phase we see how Jesus succeeds in awaking faith in a
soul which was a stranger to all spiritual life. The historical
situation is describ...
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SECOND SECTION: 4:1-42. JESUS IN SAMARIA.
The first phase of the public ministry of Jesus is ended. Unbelief on
the part of the masses, faith on the part of a few, public attention
greatly aroused, su...
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“ _Jesus says to her: Go, call thy husband, and come hither._ 17.
_The woman answered and said: I have no husband. Jesus says to her:
Thou hast well said: I have no husband._ 18. _For thou hast had fi...
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And he must needs go through Samaria. (5) Then cometh he to a city of
Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that
Jacob gave to his son Joseph. (6) Now Jacob's well was there. J...
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The opening verses (John 1:1-18) introduce the most glorious subject
which God Himself ever gave in employing the pen of man; not only the
most glorious in point of theme, but in the profoundest point...
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And now Jesus, being driven away by the jealousy of the Jews, begins
His ministry outside that people, while still acknowledging their true
position in the dealings of God. He goes away into Galilee;...
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FOR THOU HAST HAD FIVE HUSBANDS,.... Which she either had had
lawfully, and had buried one after another; and which was no crime,
and might be: the Sadducees propose a case to Christ, in which a woman...
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For thou hast had five husbands; and he whom thou now hast is not thy
husband: in that saidst thou truly.
Ver. 18. _He whom thou now hast, &c._] Here he comes home to her
conscience; so must all that...
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_Jesus saith, Go call thy husband_ What Christ had said to her
concerning his grace and eternal life, he found had made little
impression upon her, because she had not been convinced of sin;
therefore...
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NOT THY HUSBAND; she was living with a man who was not her husband....
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A disconcerting request:...
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FOR THOU HAST HAD FIVE HUSBANDS, AND HE WHOM THOU NOW HAST IS NOT THY
HUSBAND; IN THAT SAIDST THOU TRULY.
Jesus, throughout the conversation, showed the true missionary's
skill. He had properly prepar...
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A SAMARITAN WOMAN GIVEN THE WATER OF LIFE
(vs.1-26)
The Lord now leaves Judea because He knew the Pharisees' thoughts as
to His baptizing more disciples than John. Not that the Lord Himself
did the...
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4-26 There was great hatred between the Samaritans and the Jews.
Christ's road from Judea to Galilee lay through Samaria. We should not
go into places of temptation but when we needs must; and then m...
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He tells her, that she had _had five husbands; _ whether successively,
the former being dead, and she marrying another, or five from whom she
had been divorced for adultery, is not agreed; the best mo...
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Shepherd of Hermas Commandment Seventh
For, fearing the Lord, you will not do these deeds, but will refrain
from them. For fears are of two kinds:[2]
Clement of Alexandria Who is the Rich Man that S...
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John 4:18 for G1063 had G2192 (G5627) five G4002 husbands G435 and
G2532 whom G3739 now G3568 have...
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‘Jesus said to her, “You have well said that you have no husband.
For you have had five husbands and he whom you now have is not your
husband. This you have said truly”.'
She soon learned better. Like...
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THE SAMARITAN WOMAN (JOHN 4:4).
In this story of the Samaritan woman in John 4:4 Jesus depicts Himself
as the Gift of God Who can give men living water (John 4:10), and can
thus give men a spring of w...
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John 4:18. FOR THOU HAST HAD FIVE HUSBANDS. The ‘five' were no doubt
lawful husbands, from whom she had been separated either by death or
by divorce.
AND HE WHOM THOU NOW HAST IS NOT THY HUSBAND: THI...
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The general object aimed at in the relation of the story of Nicodemus
in chap. 3 is pursued in the account given us in this section of the
interview of Jesus, first with the Samaritan woman, and then...
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I have often read this chapter in your hearing, and you have often
read it yourselves; but the Word of God is not like the grapes of an
earthly vine, which when once trodden are exhausted. You may com...
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John 4:1. _When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard
that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (Though Jesus
himself baptized not, but his disciples), He left Judaea, and d...
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John 4:1. _When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard
that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (Though Jesus
himself baptized not, but his disciples), he left Judaea, and d...
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John 4:1. When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard
that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (Though Jesus
himself baptized not, but his disciples), He left Judaea, and de...
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John 4:1. _When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard
that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (Though Jesus
himself baptized not, but his disciples), He left Judaea, and d...
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John 4:1. _When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard
that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (Though Jesus
himself baptized not, but his disciples), he left Judaea, and d...
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CONTENTS: Jesus and the Samaritan woman. The indwelling Spirit. The
nobleman's son healed.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Holy Spirit, John the Baptist, Pharisees, Jacob,
Joseph, woman of Samaria, her husband, n...
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John 4:1. _When therefore the Lord knew how the pharisees,_ chiefly
priests, and many of them principal members of the council, _had heard
that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John._ The p...
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YOU HAVE TOLD ME THE TRUTH. Jesus shows her something of who he is, by
telling her what she already knows. Under the tolerant laws of
divorce, she had been married five times, and had not bothered to...
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_Go, call thy husband, and come hither._
Whence learn
1. As grace is little known or esteemed of so long as we know not our
misery, so, where the offer of mercy doth not persuade, Christ will
discov...
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_When therefore the Lord knew_
THE FIRST VISIT TO SAMARIA
I. THE STORY ITSELF.
1. The memorable halt (John 4:1).
2. The surprising request (John 4:7).
3. The opened vista (John 4:10).
4.
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 4:18 THE ONE YOU NOW HAVE IS NOT YOUR HUSBAND.
Merely living together does not constitute marriage. Marriage requires
official sanction and public ceremony at which a man and woman c...
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CHAPTER 4
_When therefore Jesus knew_, &c.... _than John_, that is, than John
_had_ made and baptized, says S. Augustine (lib. 2 _, de cons. Evang.,
c._ 18), for John was now in prison. For thes...
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For thou hast had, &c. Nonnus says, For thou hast had five husbands,
one after another; and he whom thou now hast is not thy lawful
husband. So S. Austin, Bede, Euthymius, and others passim. But S.
Ch...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 4:1. These verses form an historical introductory note prefixed
to and explaining our Lord’s ministry in Samaria. He left Judæa to
avoid conflict with the Pharis...
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EXPOSITION
JOHN 4:1
7. _The ministry and revelation of the Lord to those beyond the
strict compass of the theocracy. _This passage describes an incident
of consummate interest, and records a specime...
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Now when the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and
baptized more disciples than John, (though Jesus himself baptized
none, but his disciples,) (John 4:1)
Now this can mean one of t...
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1 Corinthians 7:10; 1 Corinthians 7:11; Ezekiel 16:32; Genesis 20:3;...
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THE WOMAN AT THE WELL
John 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
As we enter this remarkable story, we wish to suggest three distinct
things concerning our Lord.
1. THE LORD WEARY AND WORN. We read that "being we...
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Thou hast had five husbands — Whether they were all dead or not, her
own conscience now awakened would tell her....