I.So Jesus one day decides the best route to his destination is to go through Samaria. Oh, I have read time and time again, this was not the road that faithful, practicing Jewish rabbis would take. Or for that matter, … Continue reading
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IV.In the last post I asked you to consider the “social distance” between the “royal official” and Jesus. Jesus certainly was not connected to the royal court or the government the way this official was. Does anything else come to … Continue reading
Here is a link to our passage and it’s context –https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+4%3A3-42&version=NRSV VIII.We find two people where they are not expected to be. A Jewish man at a well in Samaria. A Samaritan woman who comes alone to a well at … Continue reading