Tag: living-water

  • Living Water From Thirsty Hearts: John 7:37-39

    Living Water From Thirsty Hearts: John 7:37-39

    On the last day of the Feast of Booths (Succoth), a day when the people of Israel remembered how their ancestors thirsted for water in the wilderness and Yahweh the one true God provided for them (Exodus 15:22-27, 17:1-7), Jesus stood up and proclaimed with a loud voice that anyone who is thirsty should come…

  • “Where Do You Get That Living Water?”

    “Where Do You Get That Living Water?”

    John 4:10–15 depicts Jesus offering “living water” to a Samaritan woman. This metaphorical water represents spiritual satisfaction and eternal life. Jesus gently draws her into conversation, highlighting the need for divine fulfillment. The passage underscores the importance of gracious, respectful conversations in sharing the gospel. Ultimately, it emphasizes the necessity of spiritual nourishment and the…

  • I Thirst

    I Thirst

    This poem by Gabriel Mattix expresses deep thirst for spiritual fulfillment in Jesus and renunciation of worldly desires. It conveys a profound longing for the sustenance and solace that only God can provide. The poet seeks refuge and strength in the divine, acknowledging that only Jesus can truly satisfy the soul.