Osw commentary on the book of john chapter 4

Jesus here draws a contrast between earthly and heavenly blessings. Chapter 4 it was, more than any thing else, the glory of the land of israel, that it was emmanuels land isa. For it is gods nature to be kind, and to give happiness. Later miracles will become more public, more spectacular, and invite more hostility from the local religious leaders. See another chart on gospel of john from charles swindoll. Gospel john chapter 4 john karmelich this weeks text new king james version 4. Every one that drinketh of this water shall thirst again. In chapter 4, the baptism introduces the reader to a prominent theme of wisdom water throughout john. First, jesus reveals himself to a samaritan woman at. John the history of the site of shechem in the old testament genesis 12. David guzik commentary on john 4 describes jesus conversation with the samaritan woman at the well and heals the noblemans son. Later miracles will become more public, more spectacular, and invite more hostility. He would put honour upon his disciples, by employing them to baptize.

We must not believe every teacher who professes to have a divine commission to preach, but try such, whether they be of god. In the first three verses of chapter 4, we discover that jesus is gaining more and more disciples, more disciples than john the baptist cf john 3. John the apostle said something very much the same here in 1 john 4. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. John 4 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. This chapter relates the journey of the lord and his disciples through samaria john 4. An account given of him by the inspired penman himself, fairly laying down, in the beginning, what he designed his whole book should be the proof of ver. John chapter 4 coffmans commentary of the new testament. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the. He manifests a remarkable understanding not just the human nature in.

Were looking at john 4 and well be looking at the woman of samaria but its more than that because in this chapter, jesus ministers to a number of people the samaritan woman, his disciples in a brief text, the samaritans from the village of sychar. Gospel of john 1 commentary new testament matthew henry. Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. Josephus spoke of this as the customary way of the galileans going up during the feasts at jerusalem. He encounters the samaritan woman in what is johns fourth account of jesus ministry in cana. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of. On another occasion, jesus became angry with the people who did business in the temple john 2. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of john. Therefore when the lord knew that the pharisees had heard that jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than john the holy spirit of god knows everything about us. Commentaries for john chapter 4 christs departure into galilee. No prophet is acceptable in his village, no physician heals those who know him. Walk with us as we share the knowledge of your living water with others, so that all might live. The major part of this chapter recalls jesus interaction with the. John 4 commentary the fourfold gospel bible study tools.

John 4 is the fourth chapter of the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible. John, chapter 4 king james version christian answers webbible. He that does not love the image of god in his people, has no saving knowledge of god. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus. But, he said, trust those who believe in the incarnation of god in the form of jesus christ. John 4, new international version niv the bible app. John chapter 8 king james version 1 jesus went unto the mount of olives. Jesus therefore, being wearied from his journey, sat thus by the well. Learn the gospel of john chapter 4 with free interactive flashcards.

The disciples of john the baptist were already jealous of jesus success. John 4 niv jesus talks with a samaritan woman bible. John 4 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. And the scribes and pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery. Were looking at john 4 and well be looking at the woman of samaria but its more than that because in this chapter, jesus ministers to a number of people the samaritan woman, his disciples in a brief text, the samaritans from the village of sychar and at the end, he ministers to the nobleman and his. Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from god, because many false prophets have gone. John 4 niv jesus talks with a samaritan woman bible gateway. John chapter 4 an encounter with jesus pastor tom luitwieler 02072016. Jacobs well therefore, when the lord knew that the pharisees had heard that jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than john although jesus himself was not baptizing, but his disciples were, jesus followers are increasing in number.

The provision of the gospel, for the forgiveness of sin, and the salvation of. John 4 opens with an allusion to the threat posed by the pharisees 4. This is part 6 in a 23part study on the book of john. Chapter 4 also includes the second of seven signs recorded in the gospel of john john 4. We have enlisted hundreds of friends biblical scholars, theologians, homileticians and pastors dedicated to the craft of biblical preaching to provide you timely, compelling and trustworthy content.

John 4 commentary william barclays daily study bible. In the sermon on the mount, jesus warns about false prophets. Therefore, jews were forbidden to drink from any vessel they had handled. John 4 now when jesus learned that the pharisees had. Take my life, that i may be elw 583, 685, h82 707, umh 399, nch 448. There was great hatred between the samaritans and the jews. The readers should not believe anyone who professes otherwise. No worldly joygives lasting satisfaction, but jesus is the bread and water of life tohis disciples john 6.

John chapter 4 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. In other words, this was the very first miracle that jesus ever performed. Turkeys attitude towards the war in syria szymon ananicz the conflict in syria, which has lasted since 2011, has become the most significant test of the efficiency of turkeys foreign policy and the biggest challenge to turkeys security in recent decades. The working preacher team believes that god uses good biblical preaching to change lives. Choose from 500 different sets of the gospel of john chapter 4 flashcards on quizlet. Working preacher is a ministry brought to you by luther seminary. Do not despise prophesies, but then he continued, test all things 1 thessalonians 5. Jesus applied himself more to preaching, which was the more excellent, 1co 1. He incisively gets to the meaning of the text, and is quite willing to devote space to interacting with the views of. He incisively gets to the meaning of the text, and is quite willing to devote space to interacting with the views of other commentators, meaning there is never a dull moment.

Judea in the south, galilee in the north, and samaria lying between them. I want you to open your bible, if you will, to 1 john chapter 4, 1 john chapter 4. And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him. It was, more than any thing else, the glory of the land of israel, that it was emmanuels land, not only the place of his birth, but the scene of his preaching and miracles. This land in our saviours time was divided into three parts. There is a proleptic reference to jesus rejection 4. Shower us in your living water, bringing us to new life, fresh and clean. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the. While this miracle is more open than that at the wedding, it is still relatively lowkey. Johns emphasis on love among the people of god shown in passages like 1 john 2.

The book of john niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 43 duration. He teaches us that the benefit of sacraments depends not on the hand that administers them. The gospel of john for youth commentary by pastor ron beckham. First, jesus reveals himself to a samaritan woman at the well, which is remarkable since samaritan women were regarded by jews as impure.

The followers of god have been enabled to discern and overcome them, 46. So many bible teachers think that john means 4 oclock in the afternoon. Feb 16, 2016 john chapter 4 an encounter with jesus pastor tom luitwieler 02072016. 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. Therefore, the word disciples is not limited to the 12 disciples. Verse 1 when therefore the lord knew that the pharisees had heard that jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than john. This is the first of 3 promises to abram that will become the abrahamic covenant. Next chapter of john the book of john, chapter 4 we hope that you find the content of the book of john, chapter 4 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. John darby commentary on john chapter 4 christians unite. Paul the apostle taught us, do not quench the spirit. In 1 john chapter 4, john tells his readers that they should not believe every teacher that they hear. John 4 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Jesus heals the noblemans son so jesus came again into cana of galilee, where he made the water wine. If love is of god, then those who claim to be born of god, and claim to know god, must be able to love one another in the body of christ.