(Jesus continued) “I sent you to reap that for which you did not labor; others have labored, and you have entered into their labor.” John 4:38 Lord my mind immediately went to all the gifts I have been given in my lifetime because there was someone that labored so I could reap the reward. Penicillin […]
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(Jesus continued) “He who reaps receives wages and gathers fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together. For here the saying holds true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’” John 4:36, 37 Lord what wonderful verses these are. They show us the joy of working together. In our workplaces today it is […]
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(Jesus continued after telling his disciples that His food was to be about His Father’s work.) “Do you not say, ‘There are yet four months, then comes the harvest’? I tell you, lift up your eyes and see how the fields are already white for harvest.” John 4:35 Lord this verse brings me back to […]
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Jesus said to them, (disciples) “My food is to do the will of Him who sent me, and to accomplish His work.” John 4:34 Oh to be like You Lord. Oh to be full of Your love and understanding. Thank You for Your example of unconditional love. Thank You for loving us so much that […]
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But He (Jesus) said to them, (disciples) “I have food to eat which you do not know.” So the disciples said to one another, “Has anyone brought Him food?” John 4:32, 33 Lord once again You show us what is important in life. It wasn’t to eat but to be about Your Father’s business. The […]
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Meanwhile the disciples besought Him, (Jesus) saying, “Rabbi eat.” John 4:31 Thank You Lord for being about Your Father’s business. Thank You that it didn’t matter that You didn’t want to stop to eat because You had more important things to accomplish. Oh to be like You Lord and catch the vision. Thank You that […]
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They (the people) went out of the city and were coming to Him (Jesus). John 4:30 Lord, John shows us Your life. You talked with the Samaritan woman at the well. You ask the woman to give You a drink and she does. Then You tell her all about her life. She knows You don’t […]
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So the woman left her water jar, and went away into the city and said to the people, “Come and see a man that told me all that I ever did. Can this be the Christ?” Luke 4:27, 28 Lord I could feel the excitement as I read. She had to tell someone about her […]
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Just then His (Jesus) disciples came. They marveled that He was talking with a woman, but some said, “What do you wish?” or “Why are You talking with her.” Luke 4:27 Thank You Lord for loving us all equally. Thank You that You give each of us the knowledge to come to You. Thank You […]
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Jesus said to her, (woman at the well) “I who speak to you am He.” (the Messiah) John 4:26 Lord I wonder what I would have thought had I been in her shoes. You had told her all about her life. She knew You were not some ordinary person. Now you were telling her You […]
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