The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents Cyrenius' query on the divine nature of the Child. Joseph's explanation on the living word of God in the prophets. The correction by the Child Jesus. 28 February 1844 01] After a while, Cyrenius drew Joseph aside and said to him: 02] "My…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents The fish meal. The Infant's warning to Joseph because he was not served, and Joseph's negative reply. The Infant Jesus' significant reply and prediction of Mary's deification. The humble Infant's words of blessing. 18 March 1844 01] In a short while, Joel brought…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents Cyrenius' gratitude to the Infant for the merciful guidance. How to pray in a manner pleasing to God. The main reason for the Lord's incarnation. Cyrenius' amazement at the progress made by the eight children. 16 April 1844 01] When Cyrenius heard these…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents Jesus' solemn words to Mary. Prediction that the Lord and his followers will be treated with disdain in the world. 6 May 1844 01] Mary, Eudokia and James were also among those who were turned away. 02] Mary nevertheless went inside, and Eudokia…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents Why the middle sea can be rightly called the "Mediterranean". "… for the true centre is there, where the Lord is!" 28 May 1844 01] As all had eaten their fill of the cold fish, they got up, thanked Joseph for this good…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents Analogical and explanatory hints about the nature of comets. 5 June 1844 01] Here Jonathan began to think deeply but was totally unable to come up with a sensible idea. 02] Naturally, the Infant realized at once that Jonathan could not see the…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents The guests become aware of the Infant. Cyrenius' disclosure. A neighbour's judgment of Joseph and his family. 26 June 1844 01] Thereupon the company quickly got up from the table and thanked God for the physical as well as spiritual nourishment and then…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents The power of love. Joseph's house becomes known. Joseph's wisdom embarrasses the famous and rich people of the city. The positive aftermath. 17 July 1844 01] But this divine gift made the thieves fall on their faces and they cried out: 02] "Such…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents The earthquake under Jesus' feet frightens Joseph und Mary. Refugees from the city warn Joseph not to go further. Joseph, calmed down by James, enters the town without fear. 2 August 1844 01] When Joseph set off with his people with the Infant…

← The Childhood and Youth of Jesus · Part 2 · Contents The false judgment on Jesus by the deceitful village judge. Joseph's intrepid response. The false witnesses. Joseph rebukes the people on account of Jesus. "Joseph, the words that you have just uttered, do not come from Me, but from you!" The judgment of…