He looked at her and said, “Do you not remember what I told you? If you believed, you would see the shining-greatness of the Great Spirit.” Head Woman (Martha) could say nothing. She watched as
You have been chosen by the Maker of Life for a great honor, because you believed his words to you.” When Bitter Tears (Mary) heard this, she was filled with gladness, and her words flowed out like a song.
and said, ‘The ones who do well with what they are given will be given more, but the ones who do nothing with it will lose even what they have been given.’
Creator Sets Free (Jesus) was amazed at this answer. He turned to the large crowd that was with him and said, “I have never seen such great faith, not even among the tribes of Wrestles with Creator (Israel).”
The ones who understand will gain wisdom and be ready for more—much more. But the ones who do not understand or walk in the ways of wisdom will lose even the little they have.
He saw a fig tree on the side of the road and went to it, but when he came to the tree, he found only leaves. He spoke to the tree, “You will never again grow fruit!” and the fig tree began to wither away right then and there.
“Wisdomkeeper!” Creator Gives (Nathanael) answered. “You are the Son of the Great Spirit and the Chieftain of the tribes of Wrestles with Creator (Israel)!”
You will see the sky open wide and the spirit-messengers from Creator climbing up and down a great ladder. On the True Human Being they will climb from the spirit-world above to the earth below and back again.”