The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents Jonathan's astonishment about the spherical shape of the earth. Jesus as 'professor of natural sciences'. Preparations for the evening meal. 29 March 1844 01] After a while, Jonathan said to Joseph: "Brother! Who could have even dreamt of the fact that the earth…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents A two-year period without miracles. Rising prices in Palestine. Joseph sows seeds even during the seventh month. The eight-year-old Jesus Himself puts the seeds in the soil. The wonderful blessing. Joseph's gratitude. Love is better than praise! The healing of the shrivelled boy.…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents James' childlike-merry game with the Infant. Joseph's reprimand and James' outstanding reply. Eudokia's dream and marvellous testimonial of the Lord. 7 March 1844 01] As usual, an hour before sunrise, all of Joseph's house was already lively, and also the Infant kicked about…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents Continuation of Joseph's and Jonathan's contemplation of the moon. A light over the shaded moon. 28 March 1844 01] Upon reaching home, Jonathan spoke to Joseph: "Brother! What will come of this most critical event? 02] By my poor life, just look outside…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents The instructive hole-game. The holes of life and their order. 24 April 1844 01] Hereupon the Infant turned to Sixtus as the eldest of Cyrenius' sons and said to him: 02] "Sixtus, go and make ten small holes there at the edge of…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents The terror of the nocturnal hurricane. The wild animals. Joseph's curse over the storm. The Infant's reprimand. The end of the storm. 15 May 1844 01] After two hours, when all were asleep, the house was hit by such a powerful hurricane that…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents Cyrenius' gratitude, gift and words of farewell. – Cyrenius stays one more day. 14 June 1844 01] After this childly scene, the morning meal ended. 02] And as Joseph finished the thanksgiving prayer, Cyrenius at once went over to Joseph and said: 03]…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents Jesus' race against Cyrenius. How Cyrenius also becomes a master. Hint on the mastery of life. 23 April 1844 01] When the Infant, together with Cyrenius and the other eight children, were outside in the open air, the Infant said to Cyrenius: 02]…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents The Infant's soothing words before the night of the storm. Eudokia's great fear. And if you were at the end of all the worlds, I would still be able to protect you! 14 May 1844 01] After supper, Joseph blessed all the guests,…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents Continuation of the childly table scene. Mary is strict with Me only out of her great love for Me! 13 June 1844 01] After the Infant was dressed, He again asked Cyrenius for another good piece of fish. 02] The Infant spoke in…