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leadership had been entrusted to a non-Jew, an Arab, Prophet Muhammad (salla Allahu
alihi wa sallam). It was to be the first of two very significant indications and the fulfillment
of the warning of Prophet Jesus who had warned his fellow Jews that if they chose not to
reform and return to the truth the covenant would be taken from them.
It was the fulfillment of the warning of Prophet Jesus to his fellow Jews that if they chose
not to reform and return to the truth the covenant would be taken from them. Also of his
saying to his disciples when he realized the Rabbis would not heed his advice:
“Nevertheless I tell you the truth;
it is expedient for you that I go away;
for if I go not away, the Comforter (Prophet Muhammad)
will not come unto you; but if I depart, he will be sent unto you.
And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin,
and of its lack of righteousness, and judgment.”
alihi wa sallam). It was to be the first of two very significant indications and the fulfillment
of the warning of Prophet Jesus who had warned his fellow Jews that if they chose not to
reform and return to the truth the covenant would be taken from them.
It was the fulfillment of the warning of Prophet Jesus to his fellow Jews that if they chose
not to reform and return to the truth the covenant would be taken from them. Also of his
saying to his disciples when he realized the Rabbis would not heed his advice:
“Nevertheless I tell you the truth;
it is expedient for you that I go away;
for if I go not away, the Comforter (Prophet Muhammad)
will not come unto you; but if I depart, he will be sent unto you.
And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin,
and of its lack of righteousness, and judgment.”