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六四 转 变

一羣弟子兴致勃勃地外出朝圣,大师说:「随身带着这个苦瓜,记得把它浸在你们经过的每一条圣河中,也带它进入你们所朝拜的圣殿里去。」

当弟子归来,他们把这苦瓜煮熟,当作圣餐。 大师尝了一口,语重心长地说:「奇怪,圣水和圣殿竟然没有把苦瓜变甜

CONVERSION

To a group of his disciples whose hearts were set on a pilgrimage, the Master said:
“Take this bitter gourd along. Make sure you dip it into all the holy rivers and bring it
into all the holy shrines.”

When the disciples returned, the bitter gourd was cooked and served as sacramental
food.

“Strange.” said the Master slyly after he had tasted it, “the holy water and the shrines
have failed to sweeten it!”