Bible verses about Samaria, Modern
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)

Situated between Judea and Galilee Luke 17:11; John 4:3,4 Had many cities Matthew 10:5; Luke 9:52 CITIES OF, MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE Samaria Acts 8:5 Sychar John 4:5 Antipatris Acts 23:31 Christ preached in John 4:39-42 Christ at first forbade his disciples to visit Matthew 10:5 Christ after his resurrection commanded the gospel to be preached in Acts 1:8 INHABITANTS OF Their true descent II Kings 17:24; Ezra 4:9,10 Boasted descent from Jacob John 4:12 Professed to worship God Ezra 4:2 Their religion mixed with idolatry II Kings 17:41; John 4:22 Worshipped on Mount Gerizim John 4:20 Opposed the Jews after their return from captivity Nehemiah 4:1-18 Expected the Messiah John 4:25,29 Were superstitious Acts 8:9-11 More humane and grateful than the Jews Luke 10:33-36; 17:16-18 Abhorred by the Jews John 8:48 Had no intercourse or dealings with the Jews Luke 9:52,53; John 4:9 Ready to hear and embrace the gospel John 4:39-42; Acts 8:6-8 The persecuted Christians fled to Acts 8:1 The gospel first preached in, by Philip Acts 8:5 Many Christian churches in Acts 9:31