John 4

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John 4 is a chapter in the New Testament Gospel of John that recounts Jesus’ encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well and other early Galilean ministry events.

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John 4 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of the Bible
chapter of the Gospel of John
canonicalStatus canonical Scripture in Christianity
chronologicalSetting early ministry of Jesus
containsPericope Healing of the royal official’s son
Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well
Jesus’ Galilean ministry
surface form: Jesus’ ministry in Galilee
follows John 3
hasPositionInWork 4
identifiesJesusAs Messiah
Savior of the world
includesDialogueBetween Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well
surface form: Jesus and the Samaritan woman
includesMiracle healing of the royal official’s son at a distance
keyTheme breaking ethnic and social barriers
faith based on Jesus’ word
living water
true worship in spirit and truth
universal scope of Jesus’ mission
literaryGenre narrative
mainLocation Galilee
Jacob’s well
Sychar in Samaria
mentionsPerson Jesus
Samaritan woman
Samaritans of Shechem
surface form: Samaritans of Sychar

disciples of Jesus
royal official
royal official’s son
mentionsPlace Cana
surface form: Cana in Galilee

Capernaum
Galilee
Judea
Samaria
partOf Gospel of John
New Testament
precedes John 5
primaryLanguage Koine Greek
recordsSayingOfJesus "God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth"
"I who speak to you am he"
"My food is to do the will of him who sent me"
"The fields are white for harvest"
religiousTradition Christianity
scripturalBookOrder fourth chapter of the Gospel of John
testifiesTo belief of many Samaritans in Jesus
textDivision New Testament chapter
traditionallyAttributedAuthor Apostle John
surface form: John the Apostle
usedIn Christian liturgy
Christian preaching and teaching

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Cana mentionedIn John 4