Lesson 24
                    THE WOMAN OF SAMARIA
         Matthew 4:12; Mark 1:14; Luke 3:19,20; John 4:1-15

 1. What was a "tetrarch"? ________________________________________

 2. Why did Herod cast John the Baptist into prison? ______________

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 3. What were Jesus' reasons for withdrawing into Galilee? ________

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 4. In relation to Judea and Galilee, where was Samaria? __________

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 5. Where else do we read of Jacob giving this land to Joseph as

    mentioned in John 4:5? ________________________________________

 6. Is Jacob's well still in existence today? _____________________

 7. What time would the "sixth hour" be? __________________________

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 8. Was it unusual to expect a woman to draw water from a well? ___

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 9. John 4:9 says that "Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans."

    How do you harmonize this with verse 8? _______________________

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10. How did the Samaritans originate? _____________________________

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11. What is meant by "the gift of God" in John 4:10? ______________

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12. Why did Jesus say to the woman, "Give me drink"? ______________

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13. Did the woman understand the words of Jesus in John 4:10? _____

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14. What is meant by "living water"? ______________________________

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15. Why did this woman still not understand what Jesus was saying

    according to verse 15? ________________________________________

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