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And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard [him] ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
John 4:42 — KJV
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John 4:42
King James Version (KJV)
“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody
John 4:42
Verse 42 of 54
Commentary
Commentary on John 4:42
Theological / DevotionalHeard him. They were earwitnesses. No evidence is more convincing than the evidence of personal experience.
This is indeed. The readiness of these Samaritans to believe the evidence that Jesus was the “Prophet” of whom Moses spoke (see on v. 26) stands forth in sharp contrast to the uncertainty with which the Jews received Him (see on ch. 1:10, 11). His life and message constituted convincing evidence to the Samaritans that Moses’ prediction had met its fulfillment in the person of Jesus of Nazareth (see on Matt. 1:23; cf. DA 407).
The Christ. Textual evidence is divided (cf. p. 146) between retaining or omitting these words.
The Saviour. See on Matt. 1:21.
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