Appointment With Jesus J 4:1-6

John 4:7-26

Dialogue Between ...Dialogue About ...Dialogue Flows ...

Dialogue Answers ...

1st QuestionWhat Do You Really Want? 7-15

• Jesus asks... 7,8

• Samaritan woman says... 9

• Jesus answers ...10

• Samaritan woman says ... 11,12

• Jesus says ... 13,14

• Samaritan woman says ...15

Do you know what you really want?

2nd Question:How Do You Get Eternal Life? 10, 14• 2nd Question imbedded in dialogue 7-15• Observe what Jesus tells her

– V10 gift of God...who says to you...ask Him...He would give you

– V14 I shall give him ... I shall give him

• Have you asked Jesus to give you eternal life?

• Before you ask, consider the 3rd Question...

3rd QuestionWhere Do You Need To Start?

• Jesus now focuses her on where to start• Jesus says ... 16• Samaritan woman says ...17a• Jesus says ... 17b, 18

– START by admitting your sin• Samaritan woman says ... 19, 20

– START by resolving your problems with the truth• Jesus says ... 21-24• Samaritan woman says ... 25• Jesus says ... 26

– START by recognizing Jesus is the Messiah, belief

Tips When You Evangelize

• Find common ground• Gain interest• Know where you are going• Recognize diversionary questions/issues, stay on topic

and come back to secondary matters later• Remember you have something better than the fountain

of youth, you have the fountain of eternal life• People must see their sin before they will see a need for

Christ• Resolve problems that come up if you can, use Scripture• People must believe Jesus is God, don’t compromise