The Great Gospel of John · Volume 2

Deutscher Text · Volume contents [02] We know that the Persians produce the best and finest scarfs and other clothes and also add to it the most durable colours according to their secret art, which is why their produce is highly valuable. But if you today visit the markets in Jerusalem, Sichar or even Damascus,…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents [01] Faustus, clasping his hands above head, summon Pilah over, saying, “Had you no knowledge, since you said nothing? Speak, or you shall fare miserably!” [02] Says Pilah “Lord! Of this I knew nothing, and had not ventured this far into the cave before! The old ones shall indeed have…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents [01] Says Chiwar: “Verily, I must commend your wisdom. Notwithstanding the length of time we have lived and acted together, there was never an opportunity yet for getting to know you, my colleagues, the way I have done today and I am particularly pleased to have you at my side…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents [01] There the two angels step up to them and say: “Chiwar is right on the one hand, but you, Elder, are right too in saying that one must belong fully to God since God detests any lukewarmness. But we as His witnesses from the heavens tell you: Do not…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents [01] After this, Cyrenius asks Me whether it were advisable to release the Pharisees, Elders, Levites and Scribes from his sharp edict as they appear in his view to be fully converted. [02] Say I: “One should not as an empowered legislator be precipitating and enacting a new law! Once…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents [01] Just before sunset, Roban, in company with Kisjonah of Kis, arrives at My house, greeting all he encounters already from afar, and Kisjonah too rushes over to Me with open arms, greeting above all Myself in a truly most amicable fashion with tears in his eyes and then after…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents [01] Everybody now retired and slept until the morning had dawned. Also I rested and slept for a few hours. The two angels, however, attended during the night to their duty of managing worlds and at sunrise were already back with us, came to Me, thanked Me and said: “Lord,…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents [01] Hearing this Cyrenius is overwhelmed by the greatest awe: “Friends and servants of the Lord, only now do I realise Who the Lord is and who I am. I am absolutely nothing and He is endlessly everything. I only do not understand our human audacity which makes us speak…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents [01] Says Cyrenius: “Yes, that too I understand unfortunately, for I see few successes therefrom! Where are the people and how many of them are there who are capable to just receive and then understand a doctrine? And how many even among the instructed ones who possess a will strong…

Deutscher Text · Volume contents [01] The Lord: “In spiritual matters of life do beware above all of the Roman “must” for that is at all times damaging rather than useful to man. For every “must” is a judgement and does not allow any freedom which in purely divine matters of life is the only…