Changes

From Nordan Symposia
Jump to navigationJump to search
no edit summary
Line 189: Line 189:  
The caravan trip across the desert was not a new experience for these much-traveled men. After Ganid had watched his teacher help with the loading of their twenty camels and observed him volunteer to drive their own animal, he exclaimed:
 
The caravan trip across the desert was not a new experience for these much-traveled men. After Ganid had watched his teacher help with the loading of their twenty camels and observed him volunteer to drive their own animal, he exclaimed:
 
   
 
   
*"'''Teacher, is there anything that you cannot do'''?"
+
*"Teacher, is there anything that you cannot do?"
 
   
 
   
 
Jesus only smiled, saying:
 
Jesus only smiled, saying:
 
   
 
   
*"The teacher surely is not without honor in the eyes of a diligent pupil."
+
*"'''The teacher surely is not without honor in the eyes of a diligent pupil'''."
 
   
 
   
'''And so they set forth for the ancient city of Ur'''. It was at Ur that Ganid had a long talk with Jesus regarding the difference between knowledge, wisdom, and truth. And he was greatly charmed with the saying of the Hebrew wise man:
+
And so they set forth for the ancient city of Ur. It was at Ur that Ganid had a long talk with Jesus regarding the difference between knowledge, wisdom, and truth. And he was greatly charmed with the saying of the Hebrew wise man:
    
*"Wisdom is the principal thing. Therefore get wisdom. With all your quest for knowledge, get understanding. Exalt wisdom and she will promote you. She will bring you to honor if you will but embrace her."  
 
*"Wisdom is the principal thing. Therefore get wisdom. With all your quest for knowledge, get understanding. Exalt wisdom and she will promote you. She will bring you to honor if you will but embrace her."  
3,769

edits

Navigation menu