Jesus has led them up hills before, but Galilee’s hills are nothing like this mountain. At first, they think he’s just looking for a solitary place on its steep, forbidding slopes. But after an hour or so of strenuous climbing, they realize he’s leading them toward the top of the mountain—though the summit is still far beyond their sight.
Book Two, Chapter Eleven
Book Two, Chapter Eleven
Book Two, Chapter Eleven
Jesus has led them up hills before, but Galilee’s hills are nothing like this mountain. At first, they think he’s just looking for a solitary place on its steep, forbidding slopes. But after an hour or so of strenuous climbing, they realize he’s leading them toward the top of the mountain—though the summit is still far beyond their sight.