living water
What does the Bible say about living water? These are the passages readers found most helpful — tap any citation to read it in context.
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14Instead, the water that I will give to him will become in him a fountain of water, springing up into eternal life.”
38whoever believes in me, just as Scripture says, ‘From his chest shall flow rivers of living water.’ ”
6And he said to me: “It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To those who thirst, I will give freely from the fountain of the water of life.
3For I will pour out waters upon the thirsty ground, and rivers upon the dry land. I will pour out my Spirit upon your offspring, and my benediction upon your stock.
13Jesus responded and said to her: “All who drink from this water will thirst again. But whoever shall drink from the water that I will give to him will not thirst for eternity. 14Instead, the water that I will give to him will become in him a fountain of water, springing up into eternal life.” 15The woman said to him, “Lord, give me this water, so that I may not thirst and may not come here to draw water.”
3You will draw water with gladness from the fountains of the Savior.
13For my people have done two evils. They have forsaken me, the Fountain of living water, and they have dug for themselves cisterns, broken cisterns that are unable to hold water.
37Then, on the last great day of the feast, Jesus was standing and crying out, saying: “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink:
17And the Spirit and the Bride say: “Draw near.” And whoever hears, let him say: “Draw near.” And whoever thirsts, let him draw near. And whoever is willing, let him accept the water of life, freely.
11And the Lord will give you rest continually, and he will fill your soul with splendor, and he will free your bones, and you will be like a watered garden and like a fountain of water whose waters will not fail.
37Then, on the last great day of the feast, Jesus was standing and crying out, saying: “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink: 38whoever believes in me, just as Scripture says, ‘From his chest shall flow rivers of living water.’ ” 39Now he said this about the Spirit, which those who believe in him would soon be receiving. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
1And he showed me the river of the water of life, shining like crystal, proceeding from the throne of God and of the Lamb.
10Jesus responded and said to her: “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who is saying to you, ‘Give me to drink,’ perhaps you would have made a request of him, and he would have given you living water.”