Holy Scripture

John 4:13

A church father on this verse
“One must investigate what is meant by "will thirst" in the statement "Everyone who drinks of this water will thirst again." … What is meant in the first place would be something like this: he who partakes of supposedly profound thoughts, even if he is satisfied for a little while and accepts the ideas that are drawn o…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — COMMENTARY ON THE GOSPEL OFJOHN 13.13, 15-16

Source: KJV New Testament

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13Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:

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11The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?

12Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?

— John 4:13 —

14But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

15The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.

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