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John 4:24
God is Spirit: then let his worshippers give him worship in the true way of the spirit.
John 4:24 · Bible in Basic English
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John 4:24 in other translations
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
God is Spirit, and His worshipers must worship Him in spirit and in truth.”
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”
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In context
21 Jesus said to her, Woman, take my word for this; the time is coming when you will not give worship to the Father on this mountain or in Jerusalem.
22 You give worship, but without knowledge of what you are worshipping: we give worship to what we have knowledge of: for salvation comes from the Jews.
23 But the time is coming, and is even now here, when the true worshippers will give worship to the Father in the true way of the spirit, for these are the worshippers desired by the Father.
24 God is Spirit: then let his worshippers give him worship in the true way of the spirit.
25 The woman said to him, I am certain that the Messiah, who is named Christ, is coming; when he comes he will make all things clear to us.
26 Jesus said to her, I, who am talking to you, am he.
27 At that point the disciples came back, and they were surprised to see him talking to a woman; but not one of them said to him, What is your purpose? or, Why are you talking to her?
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