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John 4 Outline

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I. JESUS IN JUDEA (vs.1, 2)

 

Event:

• Jesus leaves Judea for Galilee (v.1)

 

Reason:

• The Pharisees heard He had made and baptized more disciples than John

 

II. JESUS IN SAMARIA (vs.4-42)

 

Event:

• Jesus stops at a well (v.6)

 

Those Present:

• Jesus, His disciples, woman (vs.6, 7, 27)

 

Time:

• Sixth hour (v.6)

 

Location:

• Sychar of Samaria near the plot of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph (v.5)

 

Reason: 

• Jesus was weary from His journey (v.6)

 

Event: 

• Woman comes to the well to draw water (v.7)

 

Request: 

• Jesus ask her to give Him a drink of water (v.7)

 

Reason: 

• His disciples had gone into the city to buy food (v.8)

 

Reaction: 

• She asked Him how is it that He as a Jew asked her a Samaritan woman as the Jews had no dealing with the Samaritans (v.9)
• Jesus said if she knew the gift of God and who spoke to her she would have asked him and He would have given her living water (v.10)
• She asked where do you get the water; was He greater than Jacob (vs.11,12)
• Jesus told her those who drink of this water will thirst but those who drink of the water He gives will never thirst again (vs.13,14)
• She said give me to drink (v.15)
• Jesus told her go call her husband and she said she had none (vs.16,17)
• Jesus said she well said but that she had 5 in the past (v.18)
• She said I perceive that you are a Prophet (v.19)
• She said the Samaritans worshiped on this mountain but you say in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship (v.20)
• Jesus said the hour cometh when worship would neither be in the mountain or in Jerusalem (v.21)
• The Samaritans did not know what they worshiped but the Jews did (v.22)
• Worship was to be in spirit and truth and the Father seeks such (v.23)
• God is a spirit and only will accept worship in spirit and truth (v.24)
• She said I know the Messias cometh (v.25)
• Jesus said I that speak to you am He (v.26)
• Jesus' disciples return and marvel that He was speaking to a woman (v.27)
• She left her water pot and went into the city and said to the men come see a man which told me all things that I ever did: is this not the Christ (v.28,29)
• They went out to Him (v.30)
• The disciples prayed Him to eat but He refused saying," I have meat to eat that ye know not of" (v.31-33)
• Jesus teaches them about the fields being white unto harvest (v.35)
•  He that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together (v.36)
• Many Samaritans believed because of the woman (v.39)
• They wanted Him to tarry with them and He did for two days (v.40)
• Many more believed because of His own Word (v.41)
• They said they knew this indeed was the Christ (v.42)

 

III. JESUS IN GALILEE

 

Time:

• After two days (v.43)

 

Event:

• Went into Galilee (v.43)

• Jesus said "a prophet hath no honor in his own country" (v.44)

• The Galileans received Him because of what they had seen at Jerusalem (v.45)

 

Event:

• Jesus goes to Cana (v.46)

• A nobleman came to Him whose son was sick and at the point of death (v.46,47)
• Jesus said, " except ye see signs and wonders ye will not believe" (v.48)
• Jesus said, "go thy way thy son liveth and the man believed" (v.49,50)
• The nobleman's servants met him and told him his son liveth (v.51)
• When the nobleman found out the hour was the same when Jesus told him to go and when his son's fever left, he believed (v.51-53)
• This was the second miracle when He was come out of Judea into Galilee (v.54)

 

 

John 4 Questions

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Q1. (A) Why did Jesus and His disciples leave Judea? (v.1)


Q2. (A) What area did He have to go through? (v.4)


Q3. (A) At what city did He stop? (v.5)


Q4. (A) What two reasons were given for stopping and where did they stop? (v.6,8)


Q5. (A) Why did Jesus have to ask for a drink? (v.11)


Q6. (A) How did the woman react? (v.9)


Q7. (A) What was Jesus' reaction? (v.10)


Q8. (A) Who gave them this well? (v.12)


Q9. (A) What did Jesus say would happen to those who drank from this well? (v.13,14)


Q10. (A) How did the woman respond? (v.15)


Q11. (A) What did Jesus tell her do do?  (v.16)


Q12. (A) How did the woman answer Jesus' knowledge? (v.19)


Q13. (A) Where did she say the Samaritans worshipped? (v.20)


Q14. (A) What did Jesus say was different about the Jew's and the Samaritan's worship? (v.22)


Q15. (A) What kind of worshipper was the Father seeking? (v.23-24)


Q16. (A) Who did the woman say she knew was coming? (v.25)


Q17. (A) What did Jesus confess? (v.26)


Q18. (A) Why were the disciples surprised when they returned? (v.27)


Q19. (A) What did she tell the men of the city and how did they react? (v.28,29)


Q20. (A) How did Jesus react to the offer of food from the disciples? (v.31,32)


Q21. (A) What lesson did Jesus draw from this event for His disciples? (v.34-38)


Q22. (A) What two reasons are given for the people of the city believing? (v.39-42)


Q23. (A) What did Jesus say about a prophet? (v.44)


Q24. (A) Why was it said those of Galilee accepted Him? (v.45)


Q25. (A) Who came to Jesus at Cana and why? (v.47)


Q26. (A) What did Jesus do? (v.48)


Q27. (A) What convinced this man to believe on Jesus? (v.52,53)


Q28. (A) Which miracle was this? (v.54)

 

 

John 4 Answers

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A1. (Q)  Why did Jesus and His disciples leave Judea? (v.1)
• The Lord knew the Pharisees had heard He had made and baptized more disciples than John

A2. (Q)  What area did He have to go through? (v.4)
• Samaria

A3. (Q) At what city did He stop ? (v.5)
• Sychar

A4. (Q) What two reasons were given for stopping and where did they stop? (v.6,8)
• Jesus was wearied

• They went for food

A5. (Q) Why did Jesus have to ask for a drink? (v.11)

• He had nothing to draw water with and the well was deep

A6. (Q) How did the woman react? (v.9)

• She asked why was He asking her the Jews didn't deal with Samaritans

A7. (Q) What was Jesus' reaction? (v.10)

• If thou knew the gift of God ...thou wouldest ask of Him and He would have given thee living water

A8. (Q) Who gave them this well? (v.12)

• Their father Jacob

A9. (Q) What did Jesus say would happen to those who drank from this well? (v.13,14)

• They would get thirsty again, but not those who drank from the fountain springing up into everlasting life

A10. (Q) How did the woman respond? (v.15)

• Give me this water

A11. (Q) What did Jesus tell her do do?  (v.16)

• Go call your husband

A12. (Q) How did the woman answer Jesus' knowledge? (v.19)

• I perceive that you are a Prophet

A13. (Q) Where did she say the Samaritans worshipped? (v.20)

• In this mountain

A14. (Q) What did Jesus say was different about the Jew's and the Samaritan's worship? (v.22)

• The Jews knew what they worshiped and the Samaritans didn't

A15. (Q) What kind of worshipper was the Father seeking? (v.23-24)

• Those who would worship in spirit and truth

A16. (Q) Who did the woman say she knew was coming? (v.25)

• The Messiah 

A17. (Q) What did Jesus confess? (v.26)

• "I that speak unto thee am He"

A18. (Q) Why were the disciples surprised when they returned? (v.27)

• Jesus was talking to a woman

A19. (Q) What did she tell the men of the city and how did they react? (v.28,29)

• "Come see a man which told me all things that ever I did. Is this not the Christ?"

• They went out of the city

A20. (Q) How did Jesus react to the offer of food from the disciples? (v.31,32)

• "I have meat to eat that ye know not of"

A21. (Q) What lesson did Jesus draw from this event for His disciples? (v.34-38)

• His meat is to do the will of him that sent me, the fields are white now and all who labor will be rewarded

A22. (Q) What two reasons are given for the people of the city believing? (v.39-42)

• The words of the woman

• The words of Jesus

A23. (Q) What did Jesus say about a prophet? (v.44)

• He has no honor in his own country

A24. (Q) Why was it said those of Galilee accepted Him? (v.45)

• They saw the things done at Jerusalem during the feast

A25. (Q) Who came to Jesus at Cana and why? (v.47)

• A nobleman who son was sick at Capernaum

A26. (Q) What did Jesus do? (v.48)

• "Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe."

A27. (Q) What convinced this man to believe on Jesus? (v.52,53)

• When he was told that his son recovered from the fever at the same hour Jesus said thy son liveth

A28. (Q) Which miracle was this? (v.54)

• The second sign Jesus did when He had come out of Judea into Galilee 

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