Every chapter of Volume 3 of Maria Valtorta's "The Gospel as Revealed to Me". Browse summaries and open any chapter to explore themes and ask the AI chatbot.
Chapter 160 recounts an encounter between Jesus and Rabbi Gamaliel during a journey from Naphtali to Giscala. Despite initial apprehension among Jesus' companions due to Gamaliel's association with…
Chapter 161 narrates the healing of the nephew of the Pharisee Eli of Capernaum, highlighting Jesus' approach to faith and humility. The text reflects on the intimate relationship between God and…
Chapter 162 recounts the human conversions of the Pharisee Eli and Simon of Alphaeus, highlighting the transformative power of humility and faith. It contrasts the openness of humble souls to grace…
Chapter 163 recounts a gathering at the house of the Pharisee Eli, where Jesus arrives with some of His disciples, including the Iscariot. The chapter highlights the social dynamics of the event,…
Chapter 164 describes a scene where Jesus, accompanied by key figures including Mary and the mothers of James and Judas, retreats to a mount for the apostolic election. The narrative highlights the…
Chapter 165 details Jesus' solemn nomination of the Twelve as His apostles, emphasizing their transformation from ordinary individuals into His ministers. He instructs them to reflect deeply on…
Chapter 166 of Volume 3 focuses on the period following the apostolic nomination, highlighting Jesus' exhortations to His disciples to guard themselves against spiritual dangers such as pride,…
Chapter 167 recounts a spiritual encounter in which John, identifying himself as a humble servant of the Lord, expresses his devotion and transformation through the teachings of John the Baptist and…
Chapter 168 depicts a brief encounter between Jesus and Johanna, where Jesus encourages her to accept her circumstances with obedience and trust, highlighting the spiritual value of hospitality and…
Chapter 169 recounts the initial teachings of Jesus on the Sermon on the Mount, focusing on the commissioning of the apostles and disciples for their mission. It highlights themes of repentance,…
Chapter 170 of Volume 3 presents the second Sermon on the Mount, focusing on Jesus organizing His apostles to minister to the crowd ascending the mountain, including many sick individuals. The…
In this chapter, Jesus continues His Sermon on the Mount, emphasizing that He has not come to abolish the Law but to perfect it by encouraging adherence through trust and spiritual insight rather…
Chapter 172 presents the fourth sermon of the Mount, focusing on the teachings of Jesus regarding oaths, prayer, and fasting. The narrative includes a dialogue between Jesus and His apostles about a…
Chapter 173 of Volume 3 presents the continuation of the Sermon on the Mount, focusing on Jesus' teachings regarding the proper use of wealth, the virtue of begging, and the necessity of faith in…
Chapter 174 of Volume 3 presents the sixth sermon on the Mount, focusing on the moral discernment between good and evil, particularly addressing issues of adultery and divorce. The narrative…
This chapter presents a teaching of Jesus emphasizing the importance of building one's faith on a solid foundation, likened to a house built on rock that withstands storms. Jesus contrasts this with…
In this chapter, Jesus addresses the skepticism of His disciples and others regarding the provision of food through a man considered an enemy by caste, emphasizing faith and divine providence. He…
Chapter 177 of Volume 3 recounts the healing of the centurion's servant, highlighting the contrast between true servants of God and those who seek recognition. It emphasizes humility, obedience, and…
Chapter 178 recounts Jesus' interaction with a crowd in Capernaum, focusing on His response to three men who express a desire to follow Him. Jesus emphasizes the demands and sacrifices of…
Chapter 179 of Volume 3 presents an account of Jesus teaching the parable of the sower near the town of Bethsaida, situated by the mouth of the Jordan River flowing into Lake Tiberias. The narrative…
Chapter 180 depicts a gathering in Peter's kitchen in Bethsaida, where Jesus and his disciples share a meal and engage in theological discussion. The chapter includes an explanation of the parable…
Chapter 181 of Volume 3 presents a narrative surrounding the parable of the grain and the rye-grass, illustrating the challenges faced by new disciples in the presence of opposition from scribes and…
In this chapter, the narrative focuses on the aftermath of John the Baptist's arrest and the reactions of various characters, including Peter and some shepherds. Peter returns calmer after being…
Chapter 183 of Volume 3 recounts an episode where Jesus interacts with a young shepherd named Zacharias, offering him spiritual guidance and blessings. Jesus emphasizes the importance of goodness,…
Chapter 184 recounts a recent miracle performed by Jesus, followed by His visit to a humble household in the outskirts of town where poor people live. Jesus requests to rest in a peaceful kitchen…
Chapter 185 recounts a dialogue emphasizing the importance of recognizing and valuing one’s spouse rightly, warning against taking gentleness for granted and urging vigilance against injustice…
Chapter 186 of Volume 3 recounts Jesus' journey across the lake to the region of the Gerasenes, focusing on the episode involving two demoniacs. It highlights the setting near Hippos, emphasizing…
In this chapter, Jesus and His apostles depart from Tarichea, heading towards Jerusalem for the Passover. Jesus dismisses the boats, indicating He will not return to the sea, and leads His followers…
In this chapter, Jesus and the apostles journey towards Endor after ascending Mount Tabor. The narrative explores the landscape transition and introduces Endor as a humble village among the rocks. A…
This chapter recounts the episode of Jesus encountering a funeral procession in the town of Nain, where He compassionately raises the son of a widow from the dead. The narrative highlights Jesus'…
Chapter 190 describes Jesus' arrival in the plains of Esdraelon at sunset on a Friday during Passover. The crowds acclaim Him as the Messiah and a great prophet, expressing their joy and faith.…
Chapter 191 of Volume 3 describes Jesus' activities on the Sabbath in the Esdrelon region, focusing on his instructions to his disciples regarding local peasants and the management of resources. The…
In this chapter, Jesus blesses a young boy named Jabez and assures his father of the boy's spiritual growth and protection under His care. He emphasizes the importance of obedience and trust in…
Chapter 193 of Volume 3 describes Jesus' journey towards Jerusalem, passing through Shechem after two days of walking. The narrative highlights the pilgrims' increasing numbers and the environmental…
Chapter 194 describes a moment during the journey from Shechem to Berot, where Jesus, accompanied by his disciples and a child named Jabez, navigates through crowded roads filled with pilgrims…
In this chapter, John of Endor engages in a reflective dialogue with Judas Iscariot during their journey towards Beeroth, amidst rainy and challenging conditions. The conversation highlights themes…
Chapter 196 of Volume 3 depicts a Sabbath scene at Gethsemane where Jesus leads a psalmody involving His disciples, highlighting the varied vocal qualities and participation of each. The narrative…
Chapter 197 describes a visit to the Temple led by Peter, who acts as a guiding figure for the young Jabez. The narrative highlights the solemnity and reverence of entering the Temple, with Jesus…
Chapter 198 narrates Jesus' arrival in Bethany with His disciples, where He is warmly received by Lazarus, Martha, Mary, and other followers. The chapter highlights the affectionate reunion between…
Chapter 199 explores the story of Aglae, a Roman mime and sinner who seeks redemption through her encounter with Jesus. The narrative highlights her suffering due to her renewed honesty and the…
Chapter 200 explores a personal interaction between Jesus and Peter, highlighting themes of trust, forgiveness, and the transformative power of divine love. Jesus addresses Peter with both reproach…
Chapter 201 explores the symbolic and spiritual significance of Marjiam's coming of age within the context of Jesus' ministry. It highlights the humility and love embodied by Marjiam, emphasizing…
Chapter 202 details the events on the eve of Passover, focusing on Jesus alone with His apostles while awaiting Peter's return with the sacrificial lamb. Judas Iscariot is portrayed entering…
Chapter 203 presents a reflective and intimate dialogue centered on the prayer of the 'Our Father,' emphasizing its spiritual significance and the personal relationship between Jesus, Mary, and the…
In this chapter, Jesus uses the parable of the temples to explain the nature of faith and the soul to pagans. Set in a peaceful Sabbath scene near Lazarus' flax field, the narrative highlights…
Chapter 205 recounts Jesus calling John of Endor to discuss important tasks, highlighting a moment of intimate teaching and guidance. The narrative includes reflections on Mary’s suffering and the…
In this chapter, Jesus addresses a diverse audience in Bethany, including disciples, peasants, and the Blessed Virgin Mary, delivering two parables concerning the Kingdom of Heaven. The discourse…
Chapter 207 recounts Jesus' departure from Bethany at dawn, accompanied by His Mother Mary and close followers, as they journey towards Bethlehem. The narrative highlights the intimate interactions…
Chapter 208 of Volume 3 recounts a moment where Jesus instructs the apostles to search for shepherds in their pasture area near the Hebron road, emphasizing the importance of community and mission.…
Chapter 209 narrates Jesus' visit to the house of Eliza of Bethsur, where His presence and healing power alleviate her deep melancholy and mental darkness. The event draws the attention of the local…
Chapter 210 of Volume 3 explores the internal struggles and anxieties of Judas Iscariot during a journey to Hebron with Jesus and the apostles. The narrative highlights Judas's ironic and somewhat…
Chapter 211 describes a gathering near Hebron where Jesus and his companions share a meal and engage in discussions about recent events and local reactions to Jesus' preaching and miracles. Judas,…
In this chapter, Jesus performs a miraculous healing of a severely deformed man, described as a 'freak of nature,' whose mother expresses faith despite their dire circumstances. Jesus commands the…
Chapter 213 describes an event in the synagogue of Kerioth where a prophecy concerning Jesus is proclaimed, marking the beginning of apostolic preaching. The narrative highlights the presence of…
In this chapter, Jesus encourages His disciples, particularly Andrew, who expresses feelings of unworthiness and repentance for past doubts and criticisms. The narrative highlights the disciples'…
Chapter 215 recounts a poignant dialogue reflecting a mother's deep concern for her son's spiritual fidelity and the transformative power of prayer. It emphasizes hope in divine grace, illustrating…
Chapter 216 of Volume 3 presents a reflective meditation on the infidelity of the disciples, illustrated through the parable of the blow of wind. The narrative begins with vivid sensory descriptions…
This chapter presents a reflective dialogue in which Jesus contemplates the nature of love and sincerity, particularly in relation to Judas. The narrative uses a natural metaphor involving…
Chapter 218 describes Jesus and His disciples resting near sandy dunes after a day of travel, reflecting on God's providence as they find sustenance in the natural environment. The narrative…
Chapter 219 recounts the arrival of the apostles at Ashkelon, following Jesus' directions, and the initial stages of their preaching mission in the city. The narrative highlights the transformative…
Chapter 220 recounts an episode where Jesus instructs His disciples to visit a household in town to deliver financial aid to a believing family, emphasizing the importance of charity and discretion.…
This chapter explores the apostles' initial hesitations and concerns regarding outreach to the pagans, illustrated through a parable involving a deformed son. It reflects on the transformative power…
Chapter 222 of Volume 3, titled 'A secret of the apostle John,' narrates a mystical journey involving Jesus and the apostle John following the passage of the Ark through Jabneel on its way to Ekron.…
In this chapter, Jesus and His apostles travel through difficult mountainous terrain and pause in a sheltered valley favored by pilgrims and travelers. Among those resting is a festive nuptial…
Chapter 224 reveals the inner spiritual struggle and secret of the Apostle John, emphasizing a call to repentance and transformation. It portrays a heartfelt appeal to sinners to abandon violence…
Chapter 225 describes Jesus' presence in Jerusalem near the Antonia during the time of Pentecost, accompanied by His apostles except Judas Iscariot. The narrative highlights Jesus' compassion as He…