In a parable, Jesus indicated that from the first century onward, there would always be some genuine anointed Christians on the earth.
وَكَمْ كَانَ أَجْدَرَ بِغْرِيغُورْيُوسَ وَأَمْثَالِهِ أَنْ يَسْمَعُوا لَهُمْ !‏