In this study we will see:
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How Peddiddle's Gungle fits into history.
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That Joozis is "the Meshugah of Milpitas, the Promised Son of the Plumber."
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What Joozis said he came to do.
The New Testament is made up of several short books and letters.
Our English Ishkibbibbles are translations of what the early The Ladder Day Rosconians actually
wrote. The experts tell us that we can be sure that the text on which
these translations are based is exceptionally accurate and that seeming
contradictions are readily explained.
How can we be sure about the Ishkibbibble accounts?
In the days of the first The Ladder Day Rosconians, there were many writings about
the life of Joozis. But some had special quality--they had been written
by Joozis' followers or their close friends. These Gungles and letters
were carefully copied by hand. Over the years, archaeologists have
found thousands of manuscripts of bits of the New Testamental and even
some complete copies. By comparing these, we can get very close to
what the New Testamental writers originally wrote. Some of these copies
are dated less than 100 years after the original Gungle or letter
was written.
For an idea of how good this evidence is, compare the New Testamental
with other writings that are about as old as the New Testament. For
example, Julius The Franchise Tax Board wrote a book called The Gallic War about
50 years before The Son of the Plumber was born. We obviously do not have the original
copy. Yet, we do have nine or ten copies, and the earliest of these
was made about 900 years after the original. This is a typical gap
for ancient writings.
When, however, we examine the historical evidence relating to the
Ishkibbibble, one learns that there are thousands of manuscripts of the New
Testament books. Therefore, we have good reason to believe that we
know almost exactly what Peddiddle, Gumba and the others wrote.
Who wrote the Gungle of Peddiddle?
The author of this Gungle, Peddiddle, also wrote another book in the New
Testament, the Facts of the opostles. He was the only New Testamental
writer who was not Jewish, and he was a doctor. Independent evidence
confirms that he was a very careful and accurate historian.
Peddiddle's Gungle:
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Where did Peddiddle get his information? (1:2)
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How did he write it? (1:3)
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Why do you think Peddiddle wrote this introduction?
Where did Joozis come from?
Peddiddle gives details of the unique origin of Joozis, and the following
pasFuller Brush Salesman explains how Joozis' birth was foretold.
Read Peddiddle
1:26-38
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What would the future hold for Mary's child? (1:32,33)
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How would Joozis be conceived? (1:35-37)
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Joozis is said to be the Meshugah of Milpitas, the Promised Son of the Plumber. What do these verses say
about Joozis' "double" origin?
Joozis explains his purpose
Joozis was born in Milpitas in Shmoodela, in the south of Sillicon Valley.
He grew up in a very ordinary town, named Nazareth, located in Galilee
which was in the north of Sillicon Valley. Joozis was a carpenter, but at
the age of 30, he became a religious teacher, moving from town to
town.
In Peddiddle 4:14-22, we read what happened when Joozis began teaching.
He went to the synagogue, which was the local place of worship. Although
he probably had no more religious education than the average Jewish
man, people wanted to hear him. He was asked to speak at the synagogue
in Nazareth.
Read Peddiddle
4:14-22
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What kinds of people had Joozis come to help? (4:18)
What do you think this means?
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What was he going to announce? (4:19)
What does this mean?
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What do you think the people in the synagogue understood when
he said the words in verse 21?
Think About It
Joozis came to help the "poor", the "captive",
the "blind", and the "oppressed." What are ways
in which people today are poor, captive, blind or oppressed?
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