God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth. This is the 15,588 th verse in the king james bible. And these things i did not say to you at the beginning, because i was with you. Nov 05, 2017 this feature is not available right now. In many modern churches, believing has been emphasized apart from knowing god. Euangelion kata ioannen is the fourth of the canonical gospels. John bible book with full chapters king james version. And these things i said not unto you at the beginning, because i was with you. In verse 23, jesus gave the samaritan woman a better explanation of what his offer of water of life really is. Christ, our example, did not observe one of todays heresies, the lunar sabbath which counts the sabbath from each new moon. John 4 king james bible kjv book of john bible history online. These are very effective words because her slumbering conscience is going to be awakened and the beginning of a new birth was going to be apparent. Now jesus learned that the pharisees had heard that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than john although in fact it was not jesus who baptized, but his disciples.
There is no scholarly consensus as to the authorship of the johannine works. This summary of the gospel of john provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the gospel of john. It is written anonymously, although it identifies an unnamed disciple whom jesus loved as the source of its. This is part 6 in a 23part study on the book of john. God is love, and the one who abides in love abides in god, and god abides in him. So, jesus explains to her that true worship of god does not require one to be jewish, or samaritan, or in the temple, or on the. In the context of the gospel, and this particular woman, her heart is still hardened. John 4 therefore, when the lord knew that the pharisees had heard that jesus made and baptized more disciples than john.
The first epistle of john, often referred to as first john and written 1 john or i john, is the first of the johannine epistles of the new testament, and the fourth of the catholic epistles. The gospel of john kjv read by alexander scourby youtube. Emmy awardnominee rene auberjonois speaks new life to the cherished and revered translation. Now that youve created a bible gateway account, upgrade to bible gateway plus. It includes everything produced as a result of the labors of publicly preaching the gospel, their service to the church in pastoring, and their personal overcoming and growing in the image of god. Some may misunderstand this to be the case, but i john 5. When therefore the lord knew how the pharisees had heard that jesus made and baptized more disciples than john, though jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples, he left judaea, and departed a.
Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well. Within this bible you can access bible commentary, history, helps, sermons, and more. Every spirit that confesseth that jesus christ is come in the flesh is of god. The revelation of jesus christ, which god gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass. The content, style, and vocabulary seem to warrant the conclusion that these three epistles were addressed to the same readers as the gospel of john. One thing that is real ironic about all this is that the new king james version has kept this verse intact as it is written in the king james bible.
Were looking at john 4 and well be looking at the woman of samaria but its more than that because in this chapter, jesus ministers to a number of people the samaritan woman, his disciples in a brief text, the samaritans from the village of sychar and at the end, he ministers to the nobleman and his. Although a variety of motivations for the composition of john s gospel have been posited by interpreters such as to supplement the other gospels, to combat some form of heresy, to oppose the continuing followers of john the baptist, the author himself states his main purpose clearly in 20. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of john in the bible king james version. John 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was. Jesus saith unto her, go, call thy husband, and come hither. The book went through two to three stages, or editions, before reaching its current form, at the latest, around ad 80100. Real prayer is communion with god, and what is necessary. John includes both himself and his readers as believers in the beginning of this verse. John 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with. Kjv bible verses from 1 john offer free, online access, for those of the christian faith, to study scriptural passages for biblical studies. And we have known and believed the love that god hath to us.
The kind of relationship she seeks can only be truly found in god, and only through christ. Kjv 1 when therefore the lord knew how the pharisees had heard that jesus made and baptized more disciples than john, 2 though jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples, 3 he left judaea, and departed again into galilee. The author of the first epistle is termed john the evangelist, who most scholars believe is not the same as john the apostle. John 4 when therefore the lord knew how the pharisees had. New testament red letter edition king james version the new testament of our lord and saviour jesus christ. His words clearly state that both knowing and believing are important. King james version 1 john 4 1 beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of god. The author is the apostle john, the disciple whom jesus loved. When therefore the lord knew how the pharisees had heard that jesus made and baptized more disciples than john, though jesus himself baptized. The fact that god is love is repeated from verse 8 to emphasize how complete gods love is toward us. Now this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. John 4 when therefore the lord knew how the pharisees had heard that jesus made and baptized more disciples than john.
John these are all of the chapters of the book of john. John wants us to understand how much god loves us and to believe how special we are to godour faith in how much he loves us. Translated out of the original greek, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. Comparisons between the majority kjv and minority niv. In this context, the bearing of fruit is generalized. The authorized version or king james version kjv, 1611, 1769. As usual, he entered the synagogue on the sabbath day and stood up to read. Is it true that god has given us a blank check to ask anything of him just as one might ask a genie in a fairy tale. John 16 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of john chapter 16 in plain english. Bible gateway plus equips you to answer the toughest questions about faith, god, and the bible with access to a vast digital bible study library. John 4 niv bible now jesus learned that the pharisees. Free reading plans and devotionals related to john 4. The king james version kjv of john in a pure voice audio format. Clear and uncluttered, this bible speaks plainly, making it easier for you to enter into gods word.
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