The Turker’s Gospel

The Bible According To Mechanical Turk Workers

John 7:41-53

John 7:41 - Some people said This is the Christ while others said Shall Christ come from Galilee?

John 7:42 - Don’t the scriptures say that Christ will be a descendant of David and will come from the town of Bethlehem where David was from?

John 7:43 - There was a rift between the people because of him.

John 7:44 - And some of them wanted to capture him, but no one laid a hand on him.

John 7:45 - They came and asked, Why didn’t you bring him?

John 7:46 - The leaders said, we’ve never seen a man talk like this before.

John 7:47 - Then they asked the Pharisees, Have you also been tricked?

John 7:48 - Have any of the rulers or the Pharisees believed in him?

John 7:49 - However, this group of people that is ignorant of the law is cursed.

John 7:50 - Nicodemus said the them, including the man who came to Jesus by night,

John 7:51 - Does our society judge a person before hearing his testimony or knowing what it is he did?

John 7:52 - In response they said to him: Are you also from Galilee? Consider carefully, because no prophets ever come from Galilee.

John 7:53 - And every man retreated to his own home.