Volume 2 · Chapter 92 · Pp. 93-97

Lesson to the disciples in the house of Nazareth

In this chapter, Jesus addresses His disciples with a lesson emphasizing respect and reverence for His Mother, Mary. He instructs them not to speak to Mary about the ill-treatment He has endured, highlighting her seclusion, prayerfulness, and virtue. Jesus underscores Mary's bravery and purity, contrasting her with the wickedness and idolatry of the world. The chapter concludes with Jesus urging His followers to maintain love and avoid hatred, particularly in relation to Mary.

Themes: Respect for Mary, Mary's Virtue, Prayer and Seclusion, Suffering of Jesus, Idolatry and Pride, Love versus Hatred