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thou such things, and these people suffer, and hate us, and persecute us? And
Jesus said:
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I know that these words of thine are not thine own;
nevertheless for thy sake I will be silent; but they shall bear their
punishment. And straightway those that accused Him were struck blind.
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And those
who saw it were much afraid and in great perplexity, and said about Him: Every
word which he spoke, whether good or bad, was an act, and became a wonder.
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And
when they saw that Jesus had done such a thing, Joseph rose and took hold of His
ear, and pulled it hard. And the child was very angry, and said to him:
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It is
enough for thee to seek, and not to find; and most certainly thou hast not done
wisely. Knowest thou not that I am thine?
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Do not trouble me.