John 4:23

“But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.”

"But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him." - John 4:23
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What does John 4:23 mean?

John 4:23 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible states, "But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him." This verse is part of a conversation between Jesus and a…

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True Worship: A Heart Open to God

In the Gospel according to John, chapter 4, verse 23, we find a profound glimpse into the essence of true worship as expressed by our Savior, Jesus Christ. The King James Version (KJV) quotes, “But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father…

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A Prayer for True Worship in Spirit and Truth

Dear Heavenly Father, As we gather before You today, we humbly come seeking Your holy presence. We acknowledge Your majesty and the power that resides in Your Spirit. In the stillness of this moment, we turn our hearts towards John 4:23, which reminds us that "But the hour…

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John 4:23 - "But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him."
John 4:23  But a time is coming and is already here when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit [from the heart, the inner self] and in truth; for the Father seeks such people to be His worshipers. John 4:24  God is spirit [the Source of life, yet invisible to mankind], and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth."
John 3:23 - "¶ And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized."
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