The Great Gospel of John · Volume 5

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_232,01] I say: “If things with the foreign nations and peoples were as you depicted in your question, then it would truly look very sad for the salvation of the soul of the people on Earth; but it does look a bit different, and thus every person is given…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_233,01] (The Lord) “God, as the purest love in Himself, cannot do otherwise than to love His thoughts and ideas, even if they make up His counter- pole as creatures. And so even a stone cannot eternally remain a stone, and in an unthinkable number of years for you…

Read in German · Volume contents Jesus in the vicinity of Capernaum. (Chap.234-243) Mt.17, 1-13 [GGJ.05_234,01] On the sixth, but actually on the seventh day I said to the disciples, “We have now worked honestly for six days and have reaped a good harvest even in this desert. But now it is time to move…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_235,01] Said Peter: "Lord, I believe it says somewhere in Scripture: 'The souls of the dead will rest in the bowels of the earth till doomsday, when they will be called forth from their long sleep by the mighty trumpets of the angels. Then the righteous will rise to…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_236,01] At this the three became awake again, rose from the ground and beheld Me, Moses and Elijah, without the shining light. This was very pleasant for them, since they had been extremely powerfully blinded by the previous too strong light. They told how they had spoken with many…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_237,01] But Peter came up to Me as we were still on the way down the mountain and asked Me what that should mean, if the scribes said that Elijah must come before the arrival of the Messiah and restore all things and thus prepare the way for the…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_238,01] "By the resurrection of the flesh do understand the charitable works of true neighborly love. These will be the flesh of the soul and will rise, simultaneously with the soul, on the soul's youngest day in the spirit world upon the true trumpet call of this My teaching…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_239,01] We doubled our pace and soon reached Aziona’s house, where the other disciples were waiting for us and Aziona, Hiram and Epiphan already were keeping a good meal ready for us, consisting of fish, bread and wine. [GGJ.05_239,02] Here Peter took Me aside and said: "Lord, on the…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_224,01] (Aziona) “But since we are now sitting so comfortably together with bread and wine, I would like to then hear from Your mouth, oh Lord, how things are with the life of the soul after the passing of the body! [GGJ.05_224,02] According to the sagas, one has always…

Read in German · Volume contents [GGJ.05_209,01] Aziona, however, came back to the neighbors, who in the meantime had mostly lain down on the grass already. Hiram asked him whether the meal would soon be ready, and whether one should do something to the sleepers so that they would wake up and begin the morning…