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Jesus asks a Samaritan woman for water - Bible
3779799 Jesus asks a Samaritan woman for water - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Jesus asks a Samaritan woman for water at Jacobs well in the city of Sychar. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour. There cometh a woman of Samaria to draw water : Jesus saith unto her, Give me to drink.
The Life of Jesus Nazareth, London Eyere and Spottiswoode, nd (signed 1913)); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23150136
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Gospel Gospels Samaria Samaritan Saviour Sychar Christinaity
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In this print, we witness a profound encounter between Jesus and a Samaritan woman at Jacob's well in the city of Sychar. The artist, William Brassey Hole, beautifully captures the essence of this biblical moment. As we gaze upon the scene, we see Jesus seated by the well, visibly weary from his journey. It is midday when a Samaritan woman approaches to draw water. In a surprising twist, Jesus asks her for a drink—a simple request that carries deep significance. This interaction challenges societal norms and prejudices of that time. Samaritans were considered outcasts by many Jews, yet here stands Jesus engaging with compassion and breaking down barriers. The jug she holds symbolizes her daily routine and earthly needs. However, as their conversation unfolds beyond mere thirst-quenching discourse, it becomes evident that Jesus seeks to offer something far greater than physical water—spiritual nourishment and eternal life. Hole's illustration invites us to reflect on themes of faith, acceptance, and divine grace. It reminds us that true encounters with Christ often occur unexpectedly in our everyday lives. Through this image from "The Life of Jesus Nazareth" we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary exchange—one that continues to resonate today as an example of love transcending boundaries and transforming hearts.
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