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I will surely trim their lamps with oil
And make them all burn bright.
For the wonders of Cana shall begin;
I will turn your water into wine;
And greater wonders shall be seen
Than were performed at that time.
When you appear to see it clearly,
To know it came from heaven,
Then every seal will be revealed
And given into your hands."So, all you shepherds, hear your call now,
And judge your long-lost sheep,
Whom men believed was lost to all,
Her tracks were gone too deep.
You hear the sound that now abounds;
Like simple shepherds, you gaze—
'We see what tracks appear now,
And we are lost in amazement;
If it is from heaven, it is given to us
To judge the world below;
And is this the pearl hidden from everyone?
We will surely know the truth,
And now act wisely; if she is a disguise,
We will soon find out the cheat;
But if the sound is given from heaven,
It is our Emmanuel’s feet
That appear; his tracks are here,
So wondrous in their sound;
His tracks were gone so long ago,
They were all buried down.
So in amazement we might well gaze
To see the sheep appear,
Whose footsteps we could never trace,
Nor where she wandered there.
Mysteries are laid beyond our understanding;
They are mysteries to everyone:
The Prophets did not know what they said,
If this is the call now.'"
Now I will explain what I mean:
They did not understand
What the fullness of the time was;
They judged it then to be at hand.
"When the fullness of time had come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law. Now I ask you, what fullness of time was there then, when the Jews—whom I pronounced