The Great Gospel of John · Volume 2

Read in German · Volume contents [01] (The Lord:) “But, it will be asked, how can such be passed on?- Oh, quite easily, particularly within the organic soul-structure. Whatever the latter once has accepted, can remain with her for thousands of years, if this is not brought back to order within her by the spirit.…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] Wide-eyed at Jarah’s testimony, the Pharisees say: “You did not tell us anything special, because such and more has already come to our ears when still at Jerusalem; and due to such extraordinary rumours, already like daily bread, are quite familiar throughout all of Israel, one could say;…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] (The Lord:) “Therefore I now say unto you all, that you cast off all unnecessary troubles from yourselves; for every worldly concern is a material tie with which the soul ties herself to matter through the original Adamitic scar! The more the soul binds herself to the matter…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] Says Jarah: “Yes, my esteemed friends, I could continue to testify the rarest things to you for a thousand years continuously, about the Saviour from Nazareth, if the time has come for being permitted to tell everything one has seen and experienced; but for supreme wisdom’s sake He…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] (The Lord:) “But just as it happened on the smallest scale with man, falling into sin and hence ruining his nature, so a very similar event took place once at the creation of the pure spirits out of God. [02] Once the thoughts and great ideas arising therefrom…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] Julius however says to the otherwise forthright young Pharisee: “Verily, at the start I took you to be too wise and sensible to also regard this visibly purest angel for a possible Satan! Ah, this goes beyond everything! Can you not as a moderately reasonable man deduce from…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] Says the now contented Cyrenius: “Lord, You are able to see into my heart only too clearly anyway, and through my brain too, – as to whether I have grasped the thing fully or only by half! I feel that the thing is now as clear to me…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] (The Lord:) “From this fairly explicit scenario, we should have a clear concept of why a being without an opposing one would be just as good as no being at all, just as the power of our giant in free space would be as good as none, in…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] Says Cyrenius: I now have a kind of thimbleful glimmer, and it seems as if I understand some of it; but there is no talk of any clarity yet. The thing seems to pass into such spiritual subtlety that quite a different insight is needed than the sum…

Read in German · Volume contents [01] Since I nevertheless seemed a prophet to them, on account of what they had seen, one Nazarene elder said: “I once heard about a Babylonian traveller, such as are often wont to travel our districts and places as extraordinary beggars, putting up all sorts of magic and prophesying…