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There is a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a Jewish officer. Because of the special status, he did not dare openly to Jesus, but to call late at night. He said to Jesus: "Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher from God to do, because you have done miracles, if there is no God, and no one can do
Jesus said: "Truly I tell you, unless one is born again, he can not see the kingdom of God."
"People have been old, how it can be born again? Is his mother's womb and be born again into it? 'Nicodemus asked.
"I tell you," Jesus said, "Man, if not born of water and the Spirit, he can not enter the kingdom of God born of the flesh is flesh: born of the Spirit, that I mean creatures. you must be born again, you do not feel strange. the wind blows, you hear the voice of the wind, but do not know the wind came from, where to go. whosoever is born of the Spirit is true. "
Nicodemus asked: "how can this be?"
Jesus said: "You are the chief of Israel, and knowest not these things do I tell you, we are talking about, that we do not know:? We did witness before, that we have seen: you receive not our witness earthly things I said to you, and you do not believe:? If I speak of heavenly things, how can we believe it is still down from heaven except the Son of man in heaven, no one has ascended into heaven Moses how wilderness lifted up the serpent, the Son of Man must be lifted up as usual, that whosoever believe in Him have eternal life. '
Jesus mean, who wants to enter the kingdom of heaven, it must undergo the baptism of water and the Spirit of the mind with God. Nicodemus was not acutely aware of the meaning of Jesus' words in, so just secretly admire. Until after Jesus' death and resurrection, Nicodemus was publicly acknowledged that he is a Christian
Jesus stood lake Gennesaret, the crowd gathered around him to hear the word of God. He saw two boats parked at the lake, the fishermen leave the ship were washing their nets. He got into a boat that Simon and asked him to distraction, near the shore, sat down, teach the people from the boat.He finished just said to Simon: "Launch out into the deep, where net fishing!"
Simon said: "Lord, ah, we have labored all night, but there is no income, but I would like the net according to your word." When they had done, they circle around a lot of fish, nets almost split, then call the other two companion on board to help. They came, the two boats were filled, and even ship to be sunk. Simon Peter saw this scene, he fell down at Jesus' knees，Said; "Lord, ah, leave me, I am a sinner." Simon and the people with him, because this network by playing the fish, are appalled. Simon's partners, James the son of Zebedee, and John as well. Jesus said to Simon: "Do not be afraid from henceforth thou shalt catch men!." They put two boats close to the shore, they left everything and followed him. They are Jesus' first disciples received several.
Jesus and his disciples went to Galilee few. At that time, a small village in Galilee, Cana, there is a family get married, held a grand wedding. Jesus' mother was there. Jesus and his disciples were also invited to dinner.
Jubilant wedding guests, drink a toast. Before eating for a while, pipe banquet drank wine has found, very anxious. With people hurried to find Jesus' mother Mary, I asked her to think of a way, because she is a very enthusiastic women. Mary said to Jesus: "They have no wine."
Jesus does not want to start something like tube, said: "Mother, I am with you, What is my time has not come yet?."
Mary looked at his son, suddenly come to realize that, to use it, said: "Wait he tells you something, you will do anything."
To be continued...
Jesus lived in Nazareth with his father. This is a mountain, a beautiful,
pleasant scenery. That green olive trees, figs dense forest, as well as into a piece of vineyard, and set off one of the flat-topped white walls of houses, so this town extraordinarily quiet.
Jesus' father was a carpenter, a very hard-working, the mother housework, dedicated to raising children. A man living a happy life.
Passover every year, in accordance with Jewish religious customs, Joseph and Mary took Jesus small mountains, wading across the river, go up to Jerusalem, and was there a few days. They all sing and dance together, eat lamb, listening to music, to celebrate the holiday.
Jesus was twelve years old this year, they outlaw and on to Jerusalem. Section expire, parents on their back with the crowd, went a day's journey, met to know Jesus disappeared. Because the Jewish Passover is separate for men and women, men and men together, women and women together, not mixed. The kids can run around, and with the father or mother can be. So Jesus's parents thought he was on the other side there. Jesus' father hurried in kinship and familiarity among people looking for a child, how could not find, had to return to Jerusalem.
Three days later, Joseph and Mary to find Jesus in the temple. They see his son in the temple, sitting in a group of teachers, both hearing them, and asking them questions. The presence of people saw him extremely intelligent, fluent, very surprised. His parents also find it very strange, because these problems is simply too deep.
Mary to see his son recovered, very happy, the child said:? "I child, why do you want to do we stay quietly around to find you, they can not find you, your father and I are very sad."
" Why look for me？," Jesus said: "Do not you know I was in my father's home?"
Joseph and Mary did not understand his son was saying, he brought him back to Nazareth. Jesus also very obedient with his parents back. Mary quietly this thing in mind.
In speaking, the twelve disciples Judas came, he took his soldiers, as well as the chief priests and the Pharisees a team of runners. They took the lanterns and torches and weapons, burst into the garden of Gethsemane. Judas in advance to give them a sign, saying: 'I am with who kiss, who is Jesus. You'll hold it. "
Judah came to Jesus, saying Hail, master. "Then kissed him.
He is very calm at this time. He Judah said: 'Friend, you have to do something, they do put! "Those soldiers saw Judas kissed Jesus, over and over again, he said: 'Hail, master" until Jesus in front of the station is. They swarmed tied hands go. Peter followed Jesus suddenly pulled out a knife to hand, shoving a cut, the high priest's servant Malchus an ear cut off. He shouted: 'Peter, the income scabbard! Where perish by the sword. My father has given me the wine, shall I not drink it
Jesus again the soldiers said: 'You with swords and clubs to capture me, as you catch the robbers? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and you is not quite come get me. Just now is your time to exercise his powers of darkness. "
Jesus' disciples saw the teacher calm and do not resist, though he would have to see those soldiers caught his look, it to take advantage of the night hurriedly left.
The soldiers took Jesus to the high priest Caiaphas escorted there. Scribes and elders already waiting there. Peter followed Jesus, has been with the high priest's courtyard. He found a place to sit farther, to see exactly what will happen.
Peter sat in the yard outside, then, a damsel came, stared at him for a moment and said: 'You usually is the same Jesus of the Gali together. "Peter is not good to admit in front of the crowd, quickly said: 'I do not know what you're saying."
Then Peter went out into the porch, another maid saw him, the people around, said: "This man was also with Jesus of Nazareth that gang. "Peter's determined not to admit, also vowed: 'I do not know the man."
After a moment later, that stood by, said: 'You're their accomplices, you expose your accent, you are a Galilean accent, absolutely wrong. "Peter swore again said: 'I do not know you say that person."
At this time, the cock crowed. Peter Peter suddenly remembered what Jesus had to say: 'Before the rooster crows tonight, you will deny me three times. "He stood up and goes out, not consciously looked back. Back to wait for the moment when he saw Jesus standing in the doorway, staring at himself being turned, his eyes still filled with tears. Peter suddenly felt Oath, quickly ran out crying
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