The people want to make Jesus king by force and yet he withdraws from them.  He knows his purpose and is not tempted to deviate.  Sending his disciples away he then comes to them during a storm walking on water.  The key point is to see that Jesus comes to them and therefore to you […]

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John 4:1-15 Water

Chapter 4 of John’s gospel introduces us to the woman at the well in Samaria.  As with Nicodemus and Mary previously, Jesus speaks to someone about spiritual and eternal things while they speak about the same things on a material and temporal, earthly level.  In this first part of the chapter, Jesus speaks 3 times.  […]

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