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THEY WENT OUT OF THE CITY - The men of the city left it and went to
Jesus, to hear and examine for themselves....
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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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THE RETURN OF THE DISCIPLES. The disciples return with the food they
have bought. They are surprised that Jesus is talking with a woman
(_cf. Pirke Aboth,_ i. 5, Prolong not discourse with a woman). T...
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AND THEN WENT THEY OUT OF THE CITY.
Her success was immediate. Their curiosity was aroused and they were
eager to hear. It is evident, by the effect of her words, that they
were not. skeptical people...
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BREAKING DOWN THE BARRIERS (John 4:1-9)...
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Upon this his disciples came up; and they were in a state of amazement
that he was talking to a woman; but no one said: "What are you looking
for?" or, "Why are you talking to her?" So the woman left...
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THEN. All the texts omit.
OUT OF. Greek. _ek._ App-104.
CAME. were coming....
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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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_went out … and came_ Literally, _went out … and_ WERE COMING. The
change of tense from aorist to imperfect gives vividness. We are to
see them coming along across the fields as we listen to the
conve...
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ἘΞΗ͂ΛΘΟΝ … ἬΡΧΟΝΤΟ. _Went out_ … WERE COMING
(comp. John 4:27): the single act (aorist) is contrasted with what
took some time (imperf.). see on John 11:29. We are to see them coming
across the fields...
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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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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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VER 27. AND UPON THIS CAME HIS DISCIPLES, AND MARVELED THAT HE TALKED
WITH THE WOMAN: YET NO MAN SAID, WHAT SEEK YOU? OR, WHY TALK YOU WITH
HER? 28. THE WOMAN THEN LEFT HER WATERPOT, AND WENT HER WAY...
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_THIS CAN BE THE CHRIST BECAUSE HE KNOWS ALL THINGS -- JOHN 4:27-38:_
Jesus knew all about this woman. He said to her, "Go, call thy
husband, and come hither." (John 4:16) Her response was, "I have no...
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ΈΞΉΛΘΟΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΕΞΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ (G1831)
выходить. Обобщ. _aor._ рассматривает все
действие целиком,
ΉΡΧΟΝΤΟ _impf. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ (G2064)
идти. _Impf._ изображает длинную
процесси...
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SPONTANEOUS EVANGELISM
_Text 4:27-30_
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And upon this came his disciples; and they marveled that he was
speaking with a woman; yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why
speakest thou with her?...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 4:20-30
In the last chapter we continued our exposition of John 4 down to the
end of verse 19. It is of surpassing interest to follow the course of
the Savior’s...
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Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.
THEN THEY WENT OUT OF THE CITY AND CAME UNTO HIM How different in
this from the Jews! and richly was THEN THEY WENT OUT OF THE CITY, AND
CAME UNT...
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19 The ancient controversy between Jerusalem and Samaria was most
bitter in connection with the proper place of worship. Of course
Jerusalem was right and Samaria was wrong, for God had chosen the cit...
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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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CAME UNTO HIM. — Literally, _were coming unto Him._ They were still
on the way when the conversation in John 4:31 took place. The general
expectation of the Messiah, and the receptive spirit of the
Sa...
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ἐξῆλθον οὖν … πρὸς αὐτόν. The men, moved by
the woman's question, left the city and were coming to Jesus....
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THE REWARDS OF SERVICE
John 4:27-38
As soon as Jesus opens the living spring within our hearts, we abandon
our water pots. When we are saved, we must hasten with the tidings to
those with whom we ha...
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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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VER. 30. “ _They went out of the city, and were coming towards him._
”
The Samaritans, gathered by her, arrive in large numbers. The
imperfect, _they were coming_, contrasted with the aorist, _they we...
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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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ADDITIONAL NOTES BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.
XXI.
The following points in John 4:27-38 may be noticed:
1. The impression produced upon the mind of the woman was that which
came from the wonderful knowle...
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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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THEN THEY WENT OUT OF THE CITY,.... "The men", as the Syriac version
expresses it; the inhabitants of Sychar left their business, and came
out of the city:
AND CAME UNTO HIM; to Christ, to see him, a...
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Then they went out of the city, and came unto him.
Ver. 30. _Then they went out_] More to see the news than else; as
Moses' curiosity led him nearer the bush, wherehence he was called. It
is good to...
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_The woman then_ Seeing other company coming up to interrupt the
discourse, immediately _left her water-pot_ Or pail, behind her,
forgetting smaller things, while her thoughts were engrossed with
matt...
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THEN THEY WENT OUT OF THE CITY AND CAME UNTO HIM.
The woman had listened to Jesus with increasing understanding, not
unmixed, however, with some measure of bewilderment over the depth of
wisdom which...
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Belief and missionary effort:...
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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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27-42 The disciples wondered that Christ talked thus with a
Samaritan. Yet they knew it was for some good reason, and for some
good end. Thus when particular difficulties occur in the word and
provid...
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Sitting still at the well, they (many of them at least) did not
contemn the news as the relation of a woman, but went (possibly but
out of curiosity) to see and to hear this man....
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John 4:30 Then G3767 went G1831 (G5627) of G1537 city G4172 and G2532
came G2064 (G5711) to...
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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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‘They went out of the town and were coming to him.'
Her hearers were so intrigued that they left the town and returned
with her. ‘They were coming to Him.' Again we have a Johannine
double meaning. T...
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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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John 4:30. THEY WENT OUT OF THE CITY, AND WERE ON THEIR WAY UNTO HIM.
This verse is here introduced partly to show the immediate success of
the woman's message (no slight evidence of the preparedness...
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THEY WENT OUT
(εξηλθον). Second aorist (effective) indicative of
εξερχομα, at once and in a rush.AND WERE COMING TO HIM
(κα ηρχοντο προς αυτον). Imperfect middle,
graphically picturing the long p...
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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 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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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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COULD HE BE THE MESSIAH? This woman skillfully excites their interest!
Her question is worded to show she thinks he is the Messiah....
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_Come see a Man which told me all things whatever I did: __IS NOT THIS
THE CHRIST?_
Christ and modern scepticism
This judgment on the claims of Christ is the verdict of common sense
in contrast to th...
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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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_And upon this_
SOWING AND REAPING
I. WITH A SOLITARY PUPIL.
1. Face-to-face work (John 4:27, John 1:42, John 21:16; Acts 3:4;...
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_The woman left her waterpot, and went her way into the city_
A WOMAN’S ZEAL
I. THE ENGROSSING NATURE OF CONVERSION.
1. To meet Christ causes ordinary events to shrink into
insignificance. Paul for...
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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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_They went out_, &c. And from what they saw of the wisdom and holiness
of His words and manners, they believed in Him as the Messiah, as is
plain from verse 42. "The hardness of the Jews," says Cyril,...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 4:27. MARVELLED.—The disciples evidently thought that Jesus
would conduct Himself outwardly as did the Jewish rabbis. Those
teachers said: “Do not prolong conver...
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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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Acts 10:33; Acts 13:42; Acts 28:28; Acts 8:5; Isaiah 60:8;...
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Then. Omit.
Went out - came unto Him [ε ξ η λ θ ο ν - η ρ χ ο ν τ ο
π ρ ο ς α υ τ ο ν]. Went out is the aorist tense, denoting
the coming forth from the city as a single act at a point of time.
Came i...
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MISSIONS IN THE GOSPELS
John 4:28
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The fourth chapter of John contains one of the most marvelous stories
of the Word of God. It is beyond doubt a revelation of the heart of
God to...
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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...