“Salvation Is of the Jews”? — Christ Declares Jerusalem Obsolete | John 4:21–24 – Christ The King

“Salvation is of the Jews” — yet Christ declares neither Gerizim nor Jerusalem is the place of true worship. Christ ends Temple-centered worship. Christ opens the Covenant to the Gentiles. John 4:21–24 | Chrysostom · Augustine · Catena Aurea · Council of Florence (Cantate Domino) christtheking.info

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 – Theme Song
0:33 – INTRODUCTION
1:24 – PART 1: THE SCENE AND ITS ADVERSARIES
2:24 – PART 2: THE TEXT — JOHN 4:21–24
3:13 – PART 3: “NEITHER ON THIS MOUNTAIN, NOR IN JERUSALEM”
4:57 – PART 4: “SALVATION IS OF THE JEWS” — AND WHY THAT MAKES VERSE 21 MORE STRIKING
7:10 – PART 5: THE TRUE ADORERS — “IN SPIRIT AND IN TRUTH”
9:33 – PART 6: “GOD IS A SPIRIT” — AND THE PROPHECIES OF ITS FULFILLMENT
12:04 – PART 7: THE ADVERSUS JUDAEOS WEIGHT OF THE PASSAGE
14:41 – PART 8: THE SAMARITAN WOMAN AS TYPE
15:21 – CONCLUSION

📖 SOURCES FOR THIS VIDEO:

Sacred Scripture (Douay-Rheims throughout):

John 4:21–24 (primary text)
John 2:19–21
Deuteronomy 12:5–6
Isaias 66:1
Malachias 1:10–11
Matthew 23:38
Ephesians 2:20–22
Hebrews 10:1

Church Fathers (in chronological order):

Hilary of Poitiers (c. 310–367), De Trinitate, Book II, ch. 31 — as cited in the Catena Aurea on John 4
St. John Chrysostom (c. 349–407), Homilies on the Gospel of John, Homilies XXXII–XXXIII — as cited in the Catena Aurea on John 4
St. Augustine of Hippo (354–430), Tractates on the Gospel of John (Tractatus in Evangelium Ioannis), Tractate XV, chs. 23–26 — as cited in the Catena Aurea on John 4
St. Cyril of Alexandria (c. 376–444), Commentary on the Gospel of John (Commentarii in Ioannem)
Alcuin of York (c. 735–804) — as cited in the Catena Aurea on John 4

Scholastics:

St. Thomas Aquinas, O.P. (1225–1274), Catena Aurea on the Gospel of John; Commentary on the Gospel of John (Lectura super Evangelium S. Ioannis); Summa Theologiae, I–II, qq. 101–103
Cornelius à Lapide, S.J. (1567–1637), Great Commentary on the Gospel of John (Commentaria in Quatuor Evangelia)

Magisterium:

Council of Florence (1442), Decree for the Copts, Cantate Domino — Denzinger-Schönmetzer §§ 1347–1351

📚 Full Adversus Judaeos Library:
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⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This video presents historical theological sources for educational purposes. The teaching documented is theological/doctrinal opposition, not racial hatred. Individual Jews can convert and be saved. Violence against Jews is condemned.”**

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