INTRODUCTION There is a complex inter-relationship involving Thomas 45, Luke 6:43-46, Matthew 7:16-20, Matthew 12:33-35, and a possible Q passage (i.e., Mt ...
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The works of Paul in the Nag Hammadi Library have important parallels, and even some synoptics with the other works in the Nag Hammadi. These works are in...
Hi Johnmoon, "Only in that he {Paul} thought that Gnosis could be attained through Baptism into The Death and Resurrection of Jesus.( Gnosi in Baptismo), could...
... From: "Michael Grondin" <mwgrondin@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 3:14 AM Subject: Re: [GTh] Parallels to Paul's...
... Well, I knew that, of course. And at first I considered the possibility that the phrase "the works of Paul" was just another of Tom's god-awful ...
... JOhn notes It is very, very difficult to show that even a Pauline original writing Is in Thomas, or visa versa. The number of steps in order to do such a...
Hi Andrew, "There are certainly no genuine works of Paul in the Nag Hammadi library. However there are 2 works (falsely) attributed to Paul. The 'Prayer of...
INTRODUCTION . Here is the ten line pattern to Matthew 9:37-10:16 Line 1 Matthew's version of a saying of Jesus in Thomas Line 2 Matthew's version of an...
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Does Clement's description of Mosaic law coincide with other accepted views, or is his description constructed to explain a gnostic viewpoint? CHAPTER XXVIII...
Jack Kilmon writes, "My interpretation is Mark WROTE Thomas. Matthew then uses Mark." This seems a viable explanation with one exception, and that is to...
Hi Andrew, "having shown that Moses as a most excellent king, and lawgiver, and high priest, I come in the last place to show that he was also the most...
I've been reading 'Lord Jesus Christ' by Hurtado which has an interesting section on Thomas. Hurtado argues that parts of Thomas amount to attacks on other ...
I have posted a short study of the 'Parallels to Paul's Prayer,' recently and shown a 'harmony' to the text, with other texts in the Nag Hammadi, and other...
... Hi Andrew, I agree with you here and with your other assessments as well. In fact, as we know, the so-called "Sophia of Jesus Christ" was a Christian...
... From: "Jack Kilmon" <jkilmon@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 6:02 PM Subject: Re: [GTh] Is Thomas a Source...
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... John Asks What leads anyone to believe that The Oral words, which were heard by, according to the Gospels was heard by thousands, was never written down by...
Hi Jack, ... So it has been claimed by more than one expert, but when I questioned John Turner on this point via email some years back, he said that there were...
Here is the cite for "Eugnostos the Blessed." http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/eugn.html Although the name Jesus is not used in the text, "Savior" is. Another...
... This illustrates the danger of drawing conclusions from English translations. In fact, the term translated 'totalities' has at its root a word which IS...
... From: "Jack Kilmon" <jkilmon@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 9:51 PM Subject: Re: [GTh] Is Thomas a Source...
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But what is to rule out its having been translated directly from Syriac without an intervening Greek version? By Syriac do you mean in a dialect of Aramaic...
Hi Mike, "Literally, it means 'the all of it', but translators have perhaps been too quick to make it out to be a special gnostic term, since it was used, for...
... From: "Jack Kilmon" <jkilmon@...> To: <gthomas@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 6:02 PM Subject: Re: [GTh] Is Thomas a Source...
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Oct 17, 2004 1:58 pm
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Hey all, I am new here. This is maybe not the best first post, but I did want to bring something up that is a bit off topic here. Some time ago there was a...