Christian Apocrypha and Early Christian Literature

For lo, my young men are come announcing that they have seen scaffolds being set up in the forum, and much people saying: To-mor ...

the Romans have understanding: they are no fools. And he turned to the people and said: Ye men of Rome, is God born? is he cruci ...

confidence in the God of Peter, we will take him up and carry him thither that he may raise him up and restore him unto thee. XX ...

determined to burn upon the body of her son to be borne before his bier; and when Peter saw it he had compassion upon the dead b ...

honour of thy son, can yet serve their God when he liveth, being free; for I know that the soul of some is hurt if they shall se ...

fearing lest some harm should be done me by him that appeared unto me, which also departed unto heaven. And so saying, she laid ...

be disabled; and let him not die but be brought to nought, and break his leg in three places. And he fell from the height and br ...

forth with me, but I will go forth alone, having changed the fashion of mine apparel. And as he went forth of the city, he saw t ...

XXXVIII. And when they had hanged him up after the manner he desired, he began again to say: Ye men unto whom it belongeth to he ...

And Marcellus not asking leave of any, for it was not possible, when he saw that Peter had given up the ghost, took him down fro ...

THE GNOSTIC SOCIETY LIBRARY ACTS OF PETER AND ANDREW From "The Apocryphal New Testament" M.R. James-Translation and Notes Oxford ...

than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God. Onesiphorus was yet more angry and took his garment off Andrew's neck and cast ...

THE GNOSTIC SOCIETY LIBRARY Acts of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul IT came to pass, after Paul went out of the island Gaudomel ...

exhorted him to stay with them. And he stayed a week, in hiding, because of the command of Caesar. And all the toparchs were wat ...

that it is he when he is dead? And Juvenalius the bishop took to Peter him that had been sent by Paul, and be reported to him th ...

both knowing the mighty deeds of your fathers, and seeing the signs of the prophets, and having received the law, and gone throu ...

And thus it happened that all pious men abhorred Simon the magian, and proclaimed him impious. But those who adhered to Simon st ...

crucified him, and after he was buried set guards over him. But he, while my soldiers were guarding him, rose on the third day. ...

dogs the loaf which he had blessed; which the dogs seeing, no longer appeared. Then Peter said to Nero: Behold, I have shown the ...

hear his words, and to shield him, thou shalt destroy thy soul and thy kingdom, for he is a most base man. And as the Egyptians ...