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SAMARIA, MODERN

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Situated between Judea and Galilee

Had many cities

Christ preached in

Christ at first forbade his disciples to visit

Christ after his resurrection commanded the gospel to be preached in

The persecuted Christians fled to

The gospel first preached in, by Philip

Many Christian churches in

CITIES OF, MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE

Samaria

Sychar

Antipatris

INHABITANTS OF

Their true descent

Boasted descent from Jacob

Professed to worship God

Their religion mixed with idolatry

Worshipped on Mount Gerizim

Opposed the Jews after their return from captivity

Expected the Messiah

Were superstitious

More humane and grateful than the Jews

Abhorred by the Jews

Had no intercourse or dealings with the Jews

Ready to hear and embrace the gospel