“Golgotha? ‘The Place of the Skull?’”
“Even so, sometimes called the Valley of Jehosaphat.”
Sir Charleroy rubbed his head as one well puzzled, and was silent.
“Oh, knight, thou hast forgotten the goings forward of Ezekiel’s mind, prophetically. It was in Kidron, the Golgotha Valley, that he had the vision of the dry bones. Let me read:
“‘Behold, there were very many bones in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.
“‘And He said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord God, thou knowest.
“‘Again He said unto me, Prophesy;
“‘Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:
“‘As I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold a shaking, and the bones came together, bone to his bone.
“‘The sinews and the flesh came up upon them, and the skin covered them.