At the Well: Enemies and Strangers, Pt. 3

“He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water” (John 7:38 KJV). When the disciples returned from their errand, they were surprised to find their Master speaking with the woman. He had not taken the refreshing draught that He desired, and He did notContinue reading “At the Well: Enemies and Strangers, Pt. 3”

At the Well: Enemies and Strangers, Pt. 2

“Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God” (Matthew 5:8 KJV). As Jesus spoke of the living water, the woman looked upon Him with wondering attention. He had aroused her interest, and awakened a desire for the gift of which He spoke. She perceived that it was not the water of Jacob’sContinue reading “At the Well: Enemies and Strangers, Pt. 2”

At the Well: Enemies and Strangers

“But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life” (John 4:14 KJV). On the way to Galilee Jesus passed through Samaria. It was noon when He reached the beautifulContinue reading “At the Well: Enemies and Strangers”

No Earthly Ties Above God, Pt 2

“And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.“Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come.“His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it” (John 2:3-5 KJV). The only hope of redemption for ourContinue reading “No Earthly Ties Above God, Pt 2”

No Earthly Ties Above God

“And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.“Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come.“His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it” (John 2:3-5 KJV). Jesus did not begin His ministry byContinue reading “No Earthly Ties Above God”