The Gnostic Bible: Gnostic Texts of Mystical Wisdom form the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
292 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM BLESSINGS ON ONE WHO NEVER HARMS A SOUL Blessings on one who never harms a soul. That person is ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 293 He threw barley and chaff and grass to the cattle. He threw bones to the dogs, and to pigs he t ...
294 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM MYSTERY OF UNDEFILED MARRIAGE No one can know when the husband and wife have sex except those t ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 295 If they are revealed they die, as is clear by the example of the visible person: as long as the ...
296 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM IGNORANCE Ignorance is the mother of all evil. Ignorance will eventuate in death, because those ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 297 this house will be left desolate, or rather it will be destroyed. But the whole inferior godhea ...
298 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM of the holy spirit. Everyone is a slave of evil. But when the seed is revealed, the perfect lig ...
16 Letter to Flora Ptolemy P tolemy was Valentinos's disciple and apparently succeeded him in the school sometime after 160. He ...
300 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM commandments (which the savior came to fulfill, not to destroy); Moses' own additions to the la ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 301 ordained it nor of its commandments. I think that this will be perfectly clear to you when you ...
302 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM commandments are Moses', and some were given by men. The words of the savior teach us this trip ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 303 to god; and you have nullified the law of god through the tradition of your eld- ers."^7 Isaiah ...
304 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM although he had forbidden one. This fact proves that he was unsuspectingly the victim of necess ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 3«5 Opposites cancel out. "For I say to you, do not resist one who is evil, but if any- one strikes ...
306 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM and lower than his justice, since he is generated and not ungenerated; there is only one ungene ...
17 Commentary on the Gospel of John Herakleon J —fl erakleon's Commentary on the Gospel of John is the first substantive exeges ...
308 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM concepts of the gnostics appear: aeons, pleroma, demiurge, and the father of truth. Yet even he ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 309 In his commentary, which moves through the pages toward more purely Valentinian speculation, He ...
3io LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM (2) John 1:4 In him was life. "In him" refers to spiritual people, for he^5 first formed them i ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 311 of his attributes. Attributes can be clothing, things other than himself. When he was asked abo ...
«
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
»
Free download pdf