In Attar's Elahi Nameh, the tale of Jesus and the Jews illustrates a profound spiritual principle: an individual's outward actions and words are a direct reflection of their inner spiritual state. When subjected to insults and hostility from the Jews, Jesus responds exclusively with prayers and kindness. When asked why he blesses those who curse him, Jesus explains that 'everyone spends what they have' (هر دل جان که دارد / از آن خود کند خرج آن که دارد). This metaphor of spiritual 'currency' teaches that a pure soul can only offer goodness, regardless of external provocations, because one cannot give what they do not possess within.