Living Water
Water that gives life — Eden's river, the rock at Horeb, Ezekiel's temple river, and the Spirit Jesus gives.
Across the canon
- Genesis 2:10
A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became the source of four rivers.
A river flows out of Eden to water the garden.
- Exodus 17:6
Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock in Horeb. You shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it, that the people may drink.” Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.
Water from the rock at Horeb.
- Psalms 1:3
He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that produces its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.
The tree planted by streams of water.
- Ezekiel 47:1
He brought me back to the door of the house; and behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward; (for the forefront of the house was toward the east;) and the waters came down from under, from the right side of the house, on the south of the altar.
The river flowing from the temple (Ezekiel's vision).
- John 4:10
Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”
Jesus offers the Samaritan woman living water.
- John 7:38
He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water.”
"Rivers of living water" — the Spirit.
- Revelation 22:1
He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,
The river of the water of life in the New Jerusalem.