Jesus Goes to Egypt, Teaches in Heliopolis, and Returns to Judea Through the Desert From the castle of the idols, Jesus’ route now lay toward the west. He travelled quickly with His four companions, pausing nowhere, but ever hurrying on. First, they crossed a sandy desert, toiled slowly up a steep mountain ridge, pursued their […]
Volume 9 – Journey of Jesus to the country of the Magi Kings and Egypt
Journey of Jesus to the country of the Magi Kings and Egypt – Part 5
Arrival of the Leader of a Strange Tribe Jesus had already taught these pagans for some time, when I saw approaching a caravan on camels. It paused and remained standing at some distance while an old man, a stranger and the leader of the tribe, dismounted and drew near. He was attended by an aged […]
Journey of Jesus to the country of the Magi Kings and Egypt – Part 4
Jesus Reaches the First Tent City of the Star Worshippers When Jesus with the three youths left Cedar, Nazor, the Ruler of the synagogue, who traced his origin up to Tobias, Salathiel, Eliud, and the youth Titus accompanied Him a good part of the way. They crossed the river and passed through the pagan quarter […]
Journey of Jesus to the country of the Magi Kings and Egypt – Part 3
Jesus on the Way to Bethania. The Raising of Lazarus As Jesus was tarrying in a little place near Samaria where too the Blessed Virgin and Mary Cleophas were come to spend the Sabbath, they received the news of Lazarus’ death. After this event, which happened in Bethania, his sisters left that place and went […]
Journey of Jesus to the country of the Magi Kings and Egypt – Part 2
Jesus Instructs the New Disciples Upon Prayer and the Eight Beatitudes Early the next day Jesus left Mary’s house with the latest received and not yet well-instructed disciples, and crossing the road between Capharnaum and Bethsaida, went to that mount of instruction from which He had once dispatched the Apostles on their respective missions.1 It […]
Journey of Jesus to the country of the Magi Kings and Egypt – Part 1
Jesus Goes from Misael, The Levitical City, Through Thanach, Naim, Azanoth, And Damna to Capharnaum To the north of the suburb and on a declivity halfway up the height lay the beautiful pleasure garden of Misael, commanding a magnificent view of the gulf. Higher up on the hill one could see the pond, or morass, […]