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The Samaritan Encounter: Inspiring Faith and Belief in Jesus

Explore the transformative encounters in John Chapter 4 with Samaritans and a nobleman, revealing Jesus' teachings, miracles, and the power of faith. Witness the spiritual journey of individuals who recognized Christ. Discover the impact of genuine belief and courage in spreading the Word.

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The Samaritan Encounter: Inspiring Faith and Belief in Jesus

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  1. John Chapter 4 • Jesus came as more than a sacrifice, • Jn. 4:1-4 • Taught & prepared for kingdom, • Jn. 4:1, 2; Mk. 1:38; 1 Cor. 1:14-16 • Avoided premature hindrance

  2. John Chapter 4 • Jesus worked to instill faith in men • His words: Revelation • His miracles: Confirmation

  3. John Chapter 4 Samaritans Nobleman

  4. John Chapter 4 Samaritans • Woman saw Jesus as a Jew, 4:5-9 • Physical need of Jesus, Mt. 21:18 • Broke taboos • Bad relations, Lk. 10:25; 9:51-53

  5. John Chapter 4 Samaritans • Quickly gained respect – “Sir,” 4:10-15 • Gift of God, Acts 2:38 • Who it is, Col. 1:16 • Spiritual need of woman • Greater than Jacob, Mt. 1:23 • Temporary VS. Eternal

  6. John Chapter 4 Samaritans • Views Jesus as a prophet, 4:16-26 • Moral sin, 4:16-18 • Question: dodge or legitimate?

  7. John Chapter 4 Samaritans • Views Jesus as a prophet, 4:16-26 • Doctrinal sin • Worship not geographical • False worship of Samaritans • True worship of Jews • Spirit: love, Rom. 2:28, 29 • Truth: law, Heb. 8:2-6 • God is spirit, Acts 17:24, 25

  8. John Chapter 4 Samaritans • Views Jesus as a prophet, 4:16-26 • The Word stirs our conscience • Messiah, 4:25, 26

  9. John Chapter 4 Samaritans • Believes Jesus is Christ, 4:27-42 • Woman urges others • Jesus exhorts disciples • Driving force, Mt. 4:4 • Do God’s will • Steadfastly, Phil. 2:12 • Courageously, Heb. 10:32-39

  10. John Chapter 4 Samaritans • Believes Jesus is Christ, 4:27-42 • Woman urges others • Jesus exhorts disciples • Fields white to harvest • Sower & Reaper rejoice • Home & abroad • Unlikely places, people • Word has power

  11. John Chapter 4 Samaritans • Believes Jesus is Christ, 4:27-42 • Many Samaritans believe • Based on woman’s word • Samaritans urge Him • Lk. 4:24-30; Jn. 8:58, 59 • Based on personal investigation • Are others more desirous than us?

  12. John Chapter 4 Nobleman • Nobleman appeals to Jesus, 4:46-49 • Nobleman: upper society • Jesus: lower society • Desperate father • Mild rebuke

  13. John Chapter 4 Nobleman • Jesus heals his son - belief, 4:50-54 • Healed at Jesus’ will • No fancy ceremony • No payment required • No homage paid • No delay • Whole house believes

  14. John Chapter 4 Samaritans Nobleman

  15. John Chapter 4 • Jesus came as more than a sacrifice, • Jn. 4:1-4 • Taught & prepared for kingdom, • Jn. 4:1, 2; Mk. 1:38; 1 Cor. 1:14-16 • Avoided premature hindrance

  16. John Chapter 4 • Jesus worked to instill faith in men • His words: Revelation • His miracles: Confirmation

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