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John 4 Historical Examples

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Where other evangelists might spare us the indignity, John insists on recording Christ's thirst upon the Cross and His weariness at Jacob's well.

Maclaren insists we grasp the profound mystery embedded in this juxtaposition: the dependent Christ.

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Christ's dependent humanity

radical condescension

Alexander Maclaren

254 words