The Great Gospel of John · Volume 5

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_095,01] Roklus says, “How can an intelligent being harm someone without wanting to?! A demon must indeed have at least as much pride and self- confidence that he will know what he wants; but because he knows that, he is punishable for the evil will! And the permission of…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_207,01] At this Hiram and Aziona went into the hut and straightaway brought the two fishermen to the Lord. Then they woke their family in the neighboring huts and busied themselves with the work commanded. Their wives and children could indeed not stop being amazed at such rich gifts…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_096,01] Raphael says, smiling gently, “Behold, my friend, you also have now got three full beakers of wine in your head, that is, the spirit of it, and therefore you have become even more critical in your reason than before! For your part you are quite right when you…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_208,01] When the neighbors had heard that from Hiram, they immediately collected themselves and came over to us with Aziona and Hiram. [GGJ.05_208,02] When they found us still sleeping in front of Aziona’s hut, however, one of them said, “Ah, they are still asleep; that means we can pop…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_097,01] (Raphael) “Let me tell you, every man who turns to evil and away from the divine order does so at first spontaneously. In most cases, the fault lies in a wrong upbringing. This encourages him to indulge in evil passions which, in turn, lead to all sorts of…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_193,01] With this cue the woman headed with the many children into the hut again and began to praise the great Zeus at her work with the children for such an extremely great mercy, but nonetheless made the remark to the children that from the land in which the…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_002,01] When the meal is over, after about an hour, Mark again says to Raphael with regard to the explanation, “Well, heavenly friend, will you tell me something?!” [GGJ.05_002,02] Raphael says, “Yes, friend, I will explain it to you; but despite all explanations the matter will still remain a…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_098,01] (Raphael) “If the Lord lets man care for his own physical needs so that the soul can practice self-recognition and act independently, how much more this is necessary for the soul itself. [GGJ.05_098,02] Even the souls of animals have an instinct of their own implanted, according to which…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_194,01] At that moment we heard rough voices laughing mockingly and calling, “Hurrah! Hahahaha, the funny birds are sitting all together with Greek illuminations, and we have got them finally in our power!” [GGJ.05_194,02] Immediately the two arch-Pharisees stepped up to our table with the castellan of Herod and…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_099,01] Roklus says, “That is certain; for you have presented everything so tangibly clearly to me so that I have never heard anything in my whole life more clearly! But now I am annoyed even more about those Pharisees over there who are becoming again the old ordinary Pharisees,…