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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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efer to Geiger't Urschr. p. 80, he will find pro<strong>of</strong><br />

that <strong>the</strong> Evangelist's rendering <strong>of</strong> Gen. xlviii. 22<br />

wa4 in ac-eor&ance with ancient Rabbinic<br />

tradition, which was only afterwards altered for<br />

anti-Samaritan purposes. On <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

h<strong>and</strong>, this may be regarded as ano<strong>the</strong>r undesigned<br />

pro<strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Johannine authorship <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Fourth<br />

Gospel.<br />

* <strong>The</strong> present depth <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> well is about seventyfive<br />

feet. Most travellers have given more or less<br />

pictorial accounts <strong>of</strong> Jacob's Well. We refer here<br />

especially to Mr. King's Report (Quarterly Stat, <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> Pal. Explor. Fund, Ap. 1879), although it<br />

contains <strong>the</strong> strange mistake tluit <strong>Jesus</strong> had that day<br />

come from Jerusalem, <strong>and</strong> reached Jacob's Well<br />

by midday.<br />

Sehastiyeh mark <strong>the</strong> site <strong>of</strong> ancient Samaria, <strong>the</strong><br />

magnificent Sebaste CHAP <strong>of</strong> Herod. North <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

entrance to <strong>the</strong> Vale <strong>of</strong> Shechem- rises vm Mount<br />

Ebal, which also forms, so to speak, <strong>the</strong> western

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