Bible Concordances
Samaria, Modern

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• Situated between Judea and Galilee
  Luke 17:11; John 4:3,4

• Had many cities
  Matthew 10:5; Luke 9:52

• CITIES OF, MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
  • Samaria
    Acts 8:5
  • Sychar
    John 4:5
  • Antipatris
    Acts 23:31

• Christ preached in
  John 4:39-42

• Christ at first forbade his disciples to visit
  Matthew 10:5

• Christ after his resurrection commanded the gospel to be Preached in
  Acts 1:8

• INHABITANTS OF
  • Their true descent
    2 Kings 17:24; Ezra 4:9,10
  • Boasted descent from Jacob
    John 4:12
  • Professed to worship God
    Ezra 4:2
  • Their religion mixed with idolatry
    2 Kings 17:41; John 4:22
  • Worshipped on Mount Gerizim
    John 4:20
  • Opposed the Jews after their return from captivity
    Nehemiah 4:1-18
  • Expected the Messiah
    John 4:25,29
  • Were superstitious
    Acts 8:9-11
  • More humane and grateful than the Jews
    Luke 10:33-36; 17:16-18
  • Abhorred by the Jews
    John 8:48
  • Had no intercourse or dealings with the Jews
    Luke 9:52,53; John 4:9
  • Ready to hear and embrace the gospel
    John 4:39-42; Acts 8:6-8

• The persecuted Christians fled to
  Acts 8:1

• The gospel first preached in, by Philip
  Acts 8:5

• Many Christian churches in
  Acts 9:31