36 But you must know that they who rule the sons of light are they who seek no earthly power, but give their lives in willing sacrifice for men.
37 Whoever would be great must be the minister of all. The highest seat in heaven is at the feet of him who is the lowest man of earth.
38 I had a glory with our Father-God before the worlds were made, and still I come to serve the race of men; to be the minister of men; to give my life for men.
39 And then the Christines journeyed on and came unto Jerusalem.
CHAPTER 147.
Jesus speaks to the people in the temple regarding the messiahship. Rebukes the Jews for treachery. The Jews attempt to stone him, but are prevented by Joseph. The Christines go to Jericho, and later to Bethabara.
Now, many Jews from Galilee, Judea and Samaria were in Jerusalem and at the feast.
2 The porch of Solomon was filled with scribes and Pharisees and doctors of the law, and Jesus walked with them.
3 A scribe approaching Jesus said, Rabboni, why do you keep the people waiting in suspense? If you are the Messiah that the prophets said would come, will you not tell us now?