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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things. Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he. Now she had made the greatest of all discoveries, for the Messiah himself had come to her, and told her “all things.” This was her test of the Messiah, and Christ had...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The woman saith unto him I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things. Jesus saith unto her, I that speak unto thee am he. Now were her eyes opened. That last word had made her see.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman; yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her? The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, — So that blessed interview was broken up by Christ’s own disciples, What a set of blunderers we are! We sometimes come in between Christ...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And marvelled that he talked with the woman: These men who had themselves been picked off the dunghill marvelled that Christ spoke to this woman! So have I known some, who were themselves grievous sinners once, yet they have become horribly conceited some years after conversion, and they have thought that other great sinners might not be saved as...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her? The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ? Then they went out of the city,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her? They had too much respect for him to ask such questions, except in their own hearts, but their Oriental prejudices made them marvel that he was talking with a woman!
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman. How big they were, how wise in their own conceit, to be astonished that Christ was talking with a woman! The followers of Christ often get much too big for their places, and too big to please their Master, too. Though “they marvelled that he was speaking with a woman,”...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her? The woman then left her waterpot, — She was too glad, too happy, to recollect so poor a thing as a waterpot. It was much to her before, but very little now. As one who finds a precious pearl forgets some...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And saith to the men, Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ? May we be made useful, even as this woman was, in bringing others to Christ’s feet, for his dear name’s sake! Amen.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The woman then left her waterpot,- Possessed only with one thought, going to tell others the glad news she herself had believed, she “left her waterpot,”-
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And went her way into the city, and saith to the men, Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did.- is not this the Christ? They must have been surprised to hear her talking about good things. There was no more likely messenger to win men, or to strike them with curiosity, than such a woman as this.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ? Then they went out of the city, and came unto him. In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat. But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of....
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, Why should she stop any longer? The faces of the disciples did not look pleasant; but their Master had comforted her. She would not stop to lose that comfort by hard words from the disciples: she “went her way into the city.”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And saith to the men, Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ? Then they went out of the city, and came unto Him. In the mean while his disciples prayed him saying, Master, eat. But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of. Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And went her way into the city, and saith to the men, Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ? Her notion was, that when Christ came, he would tell all things. Here was a man who revealed her innermost secrets; — was not he the Christ?
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Then they went out of the city, and came unto him. In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat. But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of. So has every man who lives to win souls for Christ. There is a larder which he enters where the very delicacies of God are brought before him, and his soul is sustained...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Then they went out of the city, and came unto him. In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat. But he said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not of. O beloved, there is a wonderful fascination about the blessed work of soul-seeking! When one is really anxious to bring a sinner to the Saviour, eating and drinking are...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Therefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him ought to eat? Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work. Say not ye, There are but four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields, for they are white already to harvest....
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work. Say not ye, there are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest. “Look at those Samaritans trooping out of the city, drawn by that woman’s testimony...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together. And herein is that saying true, One soweth and another reapeth. I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours. The prophets had spoken and...