Lesson 25
THE WOMAN OF SAMARIA (Continued)
John 4:16-42
1. Why did Jesus tell the woman to "Go, call thy husband"? ________
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2. Did her marital status reveal something of her character? _____
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3. What does verse 19 reveal about the woman? _____________________
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4. What do you think was her purpose in bringing up the subject of
the place of worship? __________________________________________
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5. What authority did she offer for worshipping in "this mountain"?
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6. How does Jesus use this subject to an advantage? _______________
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7. Why did Jesus say, "ye worship that which ye know not"? ________
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8. How was "salvation of the Jews"? _______________________________
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9. What is meant by worshipping "in spirit and in truth"?
(1) In spirit means: ___________________________________________
(2) In truth means: ____________________________________________
10. Why must we worship God in spirit and in truth? ________________
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11. What is indicated about the woman in verse 25? _________________
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12. What affect did Jesus' statement in verse 26 seem to have upon
the woman? _____________________________________________________
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13. Why did His disciples marvel that He talked with the woman? ____
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14. What was the result of the woman going into the city and telling
of Jesus? ______________________________________________________
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15. What does the word "meat" (K.J.) mean? _________________________
16. If the harvest began there about the middle of April, about what
time of the year did these things take place? __________________
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17. What passage elsewhere records the saying in verse 37? _________
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18. Explain verses 36-38. __________________________________________
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19. Note verses 39-42. Who was very successful in converting many in
this same area a few years later? _____________________________
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