The Gnostic Bible: Gnostic Texts of Mystical Wisdom form the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
372 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM Don't bribe a stranger, because that stranger is you. Don't trick your neighbor. Don't take the ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM Song 22 i You who bring me down from on high and bring me up from the regions below, who gather wha ...
374 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM his exultation, and the perfection of his gnosis. His thought was a letter, and his will descen ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 375 Song 24 The dove flew over the head of the messiah, who was her head, and she sang over him and ...
37^ LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM I assumed strength from you and drank your help. You placed a lamp at my right hand and at my l ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 377 The interpreter perishes, the interpreted stops. It is enough to know and to rest and rest. The ...
378 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM Their thought is corrupt, their mind perverted. I carried water in my right hand. With sweetnes ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 379 Song 30 Drink deeply from the living fountain of the lord. It is yours. Come, all who are thirs ...
380 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM I bore their bitterness with humility to redeem and instruct my people. I couldn't forget my wo ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM Song 34 The simple heart finds no bad way, good thought finds no wounds. Deep in the illuminated mi ...
382 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM RESPONSE Soul led me before the face of the lord. Through the earthly son I was named the light ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM They entangle their paths and destroy their crossings. They carry away their bodies and burn their ...
384 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM and redemption is certain in him, and possession of eternal life. Those who are in him cannot b ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WIvSDOM They sought me because I am alive. I rose up and am with them and speak through their mouths. They ...
24. The Song of the Pearl F I I he Song of the Pearl is a narrative poem about a prince's quest for I a pearl. Presented in the ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 387 Having discounted absolute interpretation, we perceive some clues. On the surface the poem is s ...
388 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM which the savior turns human, forgets who he is, and falls into the sleep of earthly things. Ul ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM 389 and silver of Gazzak the Great and rubies of India and opals from the land of Kushan,^4 and the ...
390 LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM and settled close by him in an inn, waiting for him to sleep so I could take my pearl from him. ...
LITERATURE OF GNOSTIC WISDOM And they wrote me a letter and every noble signed it with his name: "From your father, the king of ...
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