er in spirit and in truth. For the Father also seeketh such to
adore him.

4:24. God is a spirit: and they that adore him must adore him in spirit
and in truth.

4:25. The woman saith to him: I know that the Messias cometh (who is
called Christ): therefore, when he is come, he will tell us all things.

4:26. Jesus saith to her: I am he, who am speaking with thee.

4:27. And immediately his disciples came. And they wondered that he
talked with the woman. Yet no man said: What seekest thou? Or: Why
talkest thou with her?

4:28. The woman therefore left her waterpot and went her way into the
city and saith to the men there:

4:29. Come, and see a man who has told me all things whatsoever I have
done. Is not he the Christ?

4:30. They went therefore out of the city and came unto him.

4:31. In the mean time, the disciples prayed him, saying: Rabbi, eat.

4:32. But he said to them: I have meat to eat which you know not.

4:33. The disciples therefore said one to another: Hath any man brought
him to eat?

4:34. Jesus saith to them: My meat is to do the will of him that sent
me, that I may perfect his work.

4:35. Do not you say: There are yet four months, and then the harvest
cometh? Behold, I say to you, lift up your eyes, and see the countries.
For they are white already to harvest.

4:36. And he that reapeth receiveth wages and gathereth fruit unto life
everlasting: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice
together.

4:37. For in this is the saying true: That it is one man that soweth,
and it is another that reapeth.

4:38. I have sent you to reap that in which you did not labour. Others
have laboured: and you have entered into their labours.

4:39. Now of that city many of the Samaritans believed in him, for the
word of the woman giving testimony: He told me all things whatsoever I
have done.

4:40. So when the Samaritans were come to him, they desired that he
would tarry there. And he abode there two days.

4:41. And many more believed in him, because of his own word.

4:42. And they said to the woman: We now believe, not for thy saying:
for we ourselves have heard him and know that this is indeed the Saviour
of the world.

4:43. Now after two days, he departed thence and went into Galilee.

4:44. For Jesus himself gave testimony that a prophet hath no honour in
his own country.

4:45. And when he was come into Galilee, the Galileans received him,
having seen all the things