The Great Gospel of John · Volume 7

Read in German · Volume contents The Lord asks the Pharisees what they think about Christ. The nature of man. About the triune being of God. (18/17) The people spoke in this way among themselves. The Pharisees and scribes who were present again did not hear how the people spoke about Me. But they heard…

Read in German · Volume contents The Lord talks about the scribes (18/18) Immediately I opened My mouth and said: “The Pharisees and scribes are sitting on Moses’ chair. Abide by everything they say you have to do because Moses and the prophets have said so, and do it also. But you should not conform…

Read in German · Volume contents The Lord critisizes the Pharisees (18/19) Such statements from the people were like a stench in the nose of the Pharisees. For this reason, a few orators stood up to speak some soothing words to the excited people by which they did not fail to make Me and My…

Read in German · Volume contents The Lord calms down the people (18/20) After My relentless speech, the people shouted for joy again: “If this Man were in reality not Christ and did not possess the fullest godly power, He never would have had the courage to throw these great truths in the face of…

Read in German · Volume contents The free will of man. Man’s impatience and God’s tolerance. (18/21) Someone from the crowd, who also knew the Scriptures very well, said: “Lord and Master, among us there are many who have heard Your teaching and have seen Your many signs and have admired them, so that they…

Read in German · Volume contents The future of Jerusalem (18/22) One of the moderate Pharisees said again: “Master, I and more people among us, can surely see that You are a mighty Teacher and You are speaking freely and openly, irrespective of persons. And it is also entirely true that the prophets have revealed…

Read in German · Volume contents The Lord on the Mount of Olives with those that belong to Him (18/23) When we went back to the Mount of Olives, Nicodemus, Joseph of Arimathea and the old rabbi were following us, and Nicodemus said directly to Me: “O Lord, my love of all love, today You…

Read in German · Volume contents THE YEARS OF ADOLESCENCE OF THE LORD Joseph refuses to help a Greek (18/24) After about 1 hour the tongues were coming loose and soon it became very lively in the hall. [2] I related to the guests a few events that took place during My youth, which was…

Read in German · Volume contents The attitude of the Lord as a young Man towards the priests (18/25) Then Joseph pointed his hand to Me. I stood a few steps from him in the workshop and was sawing a panel, and he said: ‘There in the workshop you can see Him at work. It…

Read in German · Volume contents The Lord gives a few examples of His omnipotence (18/26) Then the Greek said to Joseph: ‘Now I entirely recognize your wonderful son again, and it is a great joy for me that He does not rank us gentiles as the other Jews who consider themselves to be the…