When the people and tribal tax collectors heard this, they agreed that the ways of the Great Spirit were true and right, for they had received the purification ceremony of Gift of Goodwill (John).
They were singing the song of Creator’s servant Drawn from the Water (Moses) and the song of Creator’s Lamb. “O Great Creator and Honored One!” they sang with one voice. “All that you do is powerful and full of wonder! Your ways are right and true, O Chief of All Nations!
Since they did not understand Creator’s path to good standing, they tried to make their own way. But in doing so, they did not walk Creator’s path and never found good standing in his eyes.
“What kind of purification ceremony did you participate in?” he asked. “It was the purification ceremony performed by Gift of Goodwill (John),” they answered.
Even though he had only participated in the purification ceremony of Gift of Goodwill (John), he was well instructed in the Way of our Honored Chief, and a fire burned in his spirit as he spoke clearly about Creator Sets Free (Jesus).