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John 4:26 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Jesus said to her, “I am he, the one who speaks to you.” "
John 4:26
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24 God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”
25 The woman said to him, “I know that Messiah is coming, he who is called Christ. When he has come, he will declare to us all things.”
26 Jesus said to her, “I am he, the one who speaks to you.”
27 Just then, his disciples came. They marveled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no one said, “What are you looking for?” or, “Why do you speak with her?”
28 So the woman left her water pot, went away into the city, and said to the people,
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John 4:1
"Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John"
John 4:2
"(although Jesus himself didn’t baptize, but his disciples),"
John 4:3
"he left Judea and departed into Galilee."
John 4:4
"He needed to pass through Samaria."
John 4:5
"So he came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph."
John 4:6
"Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being tired from his journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour."
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