The earliest recorded words spoken by Jesus are in the form of a question. He asked those who sought him when he was twelve years old, after he had tarried in Jerusalem, "How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?" Luke 2:49; Many of his most pointed lessons were brought out by questions.
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