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The Saviour spoke of Himself as a shepherd, and of the disciples as His flock. He said: “I am the Good Shepherd, and know My sheep, and am known of Mine.” John 10:14 .

No human language can fully describe the reward of the righteous. It will be known only to those who behold it. We can not comprehend the glory of the Paradise of God.

The human race still retained much of its early energy and strength. There were many giants known for their wisdom, skillful in devising the most ingenious and wonderful works, but letting iniquity run loose.

Like Jacob, he succeeded. “Go your way; your son lives,” Jesus said. The nobleman left the Savior’s presence with a peace and joy he had never known before.

In word and deed the Messiah was to reveal the glory of God the Father, to make known to fallen humanity the infinite love of God.

God had not at first revealed the exact time of the first advent; and even when the prophecy of Daniel made this known, not everyone interpreted the message correctly.

“Now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know just as I also am known.” 1 Corinthians 13:12 .

“And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.

“And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger. And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.

At this very time there were in the temple two of God's true servants, Simeon and Anna. Both had grown old in His service, and He showed them things that could not be made known to the proud and selfish priests.