The Gnostic Bible Quotes

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The Gnostic Bible The Gnostic Bible by Willis Barnstone
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“When you know yourselves,7 then you will be known, and you will understand that you are children of the living father. But if you do not know yourselves, then you dwell in poverty and you are poverty.”
Marvin Meyer, The Gnostic Bible
“The spirit came to this person in haste when the person was awakened. Having given its hand to the one lying prone on the ground, it placed him firmly on his feet, for he had not yet stood up.36 This gave them the means of knowing the knowledge of the father and the revelation of his son. For when they saw it and listened to it, he permitted them to take a taste of and to smell and to grasp the beloved son.”
Marvin W. Meyer, The Gnostic Bible
“this saying appears in an inscription from a mosque at Fatehpur Sikri, India: “Jesus said, ‘This world is a bridge. Pass over it, but do not build your dwelling there.”
Marvin Meyer, The Gnostic Bible
“Yeshua said, Whoever has come to know the world has discovered a carcass, and whoever has discovered a carcass, of that person the world is not worthy.”
Marvin Meyer, The Gnostic Bible