The Autobiography of Judas Iscariot
The Autobiography of Judas Iscariot
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'' Blessed are the poor in spirit, " he said, *' for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. '' Fine teaching this, thought I ; and gullible his hearers. I had looked for hints of a coming kingdom ; for words of fire and passion that should remind them of the ancient glories of Israel. . . . Thus would I have spoken. Thus would I have kindled in them some answering enthusiasm to my own. I ...felt half ashamed of my Master ; this plain and almost mean figure, village carpenter and nought else in his sim- plicity, uttering in that calm, unimpassioned ii6 THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF voice his paradoxes. And yet. . . . The poor to have the kingdom } The mourners to be comforted ? The meek to inherit the earth ? A strange teaching ; a teaching that reversed all the world had taught us ; yet the listeners heard eagerly. He turned everything upside down. He startled them into dumb audience ; they were poor, they meek, they the mourners.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
'' Blessed are the poor in spirit, " he said, *' for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. '' Fine teaching this, thought I ; and gullible his hearers. I had looked for hints of a coming kingdom ; for words of fire and passion that should remind them of the ancient glories of Israel. . . . Thus would I have spoken. Thus would I have kindled in them some answering enthusiasm to my own. I ...felt half ashamed of my Master ; this plain and almost mean figure, village carpenter and nought else in his sim- plicity, uttering in that calm, unimpassioned ii6 THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF voice his paradoxes. And yet. . . . The poor to have the kingdom } The mourners to be comforted ? The meek to inherit the earth ? A strange teaching ; a teaching that reversed all the world had taught us ; yet the listeners heard eagerly. He turned everything upside down. He startled them into dumb audience ; they were poor, they meek, they the mourners.
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