Wandering Jew (was Re: GRGR(1): Some ideas)

[grip at netcom.com]

On Thu, 26 Sep 1996, Craig Clark wrote:

> The story (which has no scriptural basis) is that Ahasuerus refused Christ 
> a drink of water while he was carrying the cross to Golgotha, and so was 
> condemned to wander the earth until the Second Coming. 

He told Jesus to not tarry but go to his death. Jesus replies he would 
not tarry, "but you will tarry until I return." 

grip (If he recalls the scene correctly from almost 2000 years ago. :)