\u00cd N\u00fdja testamenti lesum vi\u00f0 \u00e1 nokkrum st\u00f6\u00f0um um Samverja.\u00a0 \u00deeir voru komnir af \u00feeim t\u00edu \u00e6ttkv\u00edslum\u00a0 \u00cdsraelsmanna sem risu gegn\u00a0 Rehabeam, syni Sal\u00f3mons konungs, og settu \u00e1 laggirnar s\u00e9r\u00a0 konungsr\u00edki, sem kalla\u00f0 var \u00cdsrael e\u00f0a Nor\u00f0urr\u00edki\u00f0.\u00a0 \u00deeir h\u00f6f\u00f0u l\u00edka musteri \u00fat af fyrir sig \u00e1 fjallinu Gar\u00eds\u00edm n\u00e1l\u00e6gt S\u00edkem-\u00feorpi, og eigin prestast\u00e9tt.\u00a0 \u00deeir virtu hv\u00edldardagshelgina \u00fat \u00ed \u00e6sar og sta\u00f0h\u00e6f\u00f0u a\u00f0 fjalli\u00f0 \u00feeirra helga, Gar\u00eds\u00edm, v\u00e6ru miklu merkilegra en S\u00edonarfjall, \u00fear sem musteri\u00f0 \u00ed Jer\u00fasalem st\u00f3\u00f0.\u00a0 Gy\u00f0ingar h\u00f6f\u00f0u and\u00fa\u00f0 \u00e1 Samverjum og \u00e1litu \u00fe\u00e1 ekki tilheyra Gu\u00f0s \u00fatv\u00f6ldu \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0.\u00a0\u00a0H\u00f6fundar gu\u00f0s\u00f0pjallanna kunna aftur \u00e1 m\u00f3ti fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 segja, a\u00f0 Jes\u00fa hafi ge\u00f0jast vel a\u00f0 \u00feeim (L\u00fakas 17:11-19; J\u00f3h. 4:3-9), og \u00feegar hann \u00fatsk\u00fdr\u00f0i fyrir s\u00e9rfr\u00e6\u00f0ingi \u00ed M\u00f3se-l\u00f6gm\u00e1li hvernig g\u00f3\u00f0vilja\u00f0ur og hj\u00e1lpsamur ma\u00f0ur k\u00e6mi fyrir af skepnunni, t\u00f3k hann d\u00e6mi af Samverja (L\u00fakas 10:25-37).<\/p>\n
Fyrir \u00feessum sundur\u00feykka almenningi reyndi Jes\u00fas a\u00f0 pr\u00e9dika fagna\u00f0arerindi\u00f0 um Gu\u00f0s r\u00edki.\u00a0 \u00deegar hann st\u00f3\u00f0 me\u00f0 \u00feeim snau\u00f0u og blanda\u00f0i f\u00faslega ge\u00f0i vi\u00f0 tollheimtumenn, Samverja og sk\u00e6kjur, \u00fe\u00e1 misbau\u00f0 hann lei\u00f0togum safna\u00f0anna.\u00a0 Af \u00fev\u00ed spruttu deilur og fjandskapur milli tr\u00faflokkanna, sem lesa m\u00e1 um \u00ed N\u00fdja testamenti, a\u00f0 hver einn vissi \u00e6vinlega betur en hinir hverjir teldust fallnir til Gu\u00f0s l\u00fd\u00f0s og hverjir l\u00edtt.\u00a0 R\u00f3mverjar r\u00e9\u00f0u fyrir Palest\u00ednu en h\u00f6f\u00f0u engan \u00e1huga \u00e1 \u00feessum n\u00faningi \u00f6llum.\u00a0 \u00deeir skiptu s\u00e9r ekki af honum, nema \u00feegar h\u00e6tta var \u00e1 a\u00f0 leiddi til uppreisnar gegn R\u00f3marvaldinu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"