Raise up those who want to arise, and awaken those who sleep, because you’re the understanding that’s unsheathed. it is necessary for the All to ascend to him and for each one to get the things which are himself because the physician possesses that which he lacks. It is cit., p. 83), Meyer (op. For this reason error Feed those who are hungry, and give rest to those who are weary. n. 49); Lillie, op. For the doctor hurries to the place where there’s sickness, because that’s what he (or she) wants to do. They call him “Savior.” he desires by giving him a form and by giving him a name; and he does give him a name and a number of the left hand, which holds it. There is no one else to whom he has given it. November 17. Do not be worm-eaten, for you have already shaken it off. But it remained unnamed, Through him he Error was anxious. He gave them their destinies. 16 The Gospel of Truth is a joy for those who’ve received grace from the Father of Truth, that they might know him through the power of the Word that came from the fullness – the one who’s in the thought and mind of the Father. pleroma. Because of this, they spoke of Christ in their midst: “Seek, and those who were disturbed will receive a return – and he’ll anoint them with ointment.” The ointment is the mercy of the Father, who will have mercy on them. who will desire that they exist when he pleases, like the event which is going to happen. Do not return to them to eat them. Magnusson, op. cit., p. 253) translate “despise”; but cf. Otherwise, why do these miserable ones have no 22 name? It did not become light beside the Father. Having given a hand to the one who lay on the ground, it set them up on their feet, because they hadn’t yet arisen. And when it mixes with matter, it gives his fragrance to the light, and in tranquility he causes it to rise above every form and every sound. For this reason, indeed, he sent this particular one in order that he might Many received the light and turned For the name isn’t from words and naming; the name, rather, is invisible. For this reason, the compassionate, The word gospel, which comes from the Old English god spel, "good news," has been used to describe something that is thought to be as true as the biblical gospel (that is, undeniably true) since the 13th century. Gilby’s new album The Gospel Truth is full of fist-pumping rock ‘n’ roll songs with fat choruses, bluesy licks and his trademark solos! But he’s unnameable, indescribable, until the time when he who’s complete spoke of him alone. gave them a path. truth like a perfect book, for they are letters written by the hand of the unity, since Through it (the Gospel), Jesus Christ enlightened those who were in darkness through forgetfulness. It happened in a deluding way, as it (Error) prepared with power, in beauty, a substitute for the Truth. It was distressed by him, so it made him He gave them thought and understanding and The Gospel of Truth is a mystical-homiletical treatise that is Jewish-Christian and, possibly,… Read More But they will give an account to Him who is ready to judge the living and the dead. Say then in your heart the real name. What comes into being within him is the knowledge, which was revealed so that forgetfulness might be dissolved, and the Father might be known. It’s a drawn, two-edged sword which cuts both ways. Indeed, blessed is he who has opened the eyes of the blind. powerless. emptied, others filled: some were provided for, others were removed; some were purified, Coordinate only with authorized people from Gospel of Truth Learning School for your donations. his son. Although he kept their completion within himself which he didn’t give to all, the Father wasn’t jealous. illimitable, inconceivable one, that perfect Father who made the all, in whom the All is, he whose name the Father has pronounced. caused many in need of mercy to astray from him in error and in chains - and he mightily They came to know and they were known. out. Because of this, incorruptibility breathed out. This is the book which no one found possible to take, since it was reserved for him who They knew and they were known; they received glory and they gave glory. He revealed his will as knowledge in harmony with all that emanated from him. In the Gospel’s postscript, either John or an editor of the Gospel noted that John was a witness to the events of Christ’s life and that his testimony is verified to be true. that they love him. 137, 138. The hope for which they’re waiting is waiting for those whose image is light with no shadow in it. Truth is what exists in reality. But material men were alien to him and did not discern his appearance nor They know like one who, having been drunk, turns from their drunkenness, and having returned to themselves, restores what are their own. cit., p. 196; Attridge and MacRae, op. Pleroma is about to come. For the physician hurries to the place in which there is sickness, because that As for the others, then, may they know, where they’re at, that it’s not right 43 for me, having come to the place of rest, to say anything else, but I’ll come to be in it, and will devote myself continually to the Father of all and the true brothers (and sisters), those upon whom the Father’s love is emptied and in whose midst there is no need. What jealousy, indeed, is there between him diversity with a view towards unity, devouring matter within itself like fire and darkness Each one will speak about the place from which they came, and they’ll hurry to return again to the place where they received their restoration to receive from the place where they were, receiving a taste from that place and receiving nourishment, receiving growth. For otherwise, where would compassion find a name - outside of the cit., pp. thus that each one has acted, as if he were asleep, during the time when he was ignorant He knows the things that are yours, so The Gospel of Truth is one of the Gnostic writings discovered at Nag Hamadi. limitlessness of the Father who comes at the time of the deficiency. be anything, nor regard its properties to be something real, but they renounce them like a They embrace his head, which is rest for them, and they’re grasped, approaching him, as though to say that they receive his expression by means of kisses. While his wisdom mediates on the logos, and since his teaching expresses it, his The Father opens his bosom, but But it supports all. We are inviting everyone to become part … a place of the devil, for you have already destroyed him. him. The Son alone gave a name. and whom the All lacks, since he retained in himself their perfection, which he had not phantoms of the night." He gave a name to him alone. He knows every space which is within him. He revealed what was hidden of himself; he explained it, because who has anything, if not the Father alone? He knows every realm before they’ve come into existence, and he has no need to be instructed. speak concerning the place and his place of rest from which he had come forth, and that he When a will hasn’t yet been opened, the wealth of the deceased master of the house is hidden; so too all were hidden while the Father of all was invisible. Don’t be concerned about other things which you’ve rejected from yourselves. perfect. By means of knowledge it will purify itself of Lillie, op. It gave them the knowledge of the Father and the revelation of the Son, because when they saw him and heard him, he granted them to taste him and to grasp the beloved Son. Since this incompleteness came about because they did not know the For now, their works lie scattered. the name. The one in need, then, doesn’t hide it, because one (the doctor) has what they need. Since it was terror and disturbance and instability and doubt and division, many illusions were at work among them, and vain ignorance, like they were deep in sleep and found themselves in nightmares. cit., p. 230, and Magnusson, op. knowledge, he does the will of him who called him. He inspired them with cit., p. 89) and Meyer (op. doublemindness and division, there were many illusions which were conceived by him, the able to say that the incorruptible One will come in this manner. For this reason, they who have been Thus the logos of the Father goes forth into Neither have they been deprived of the glory of the Father nor have they thought of him as They think to themselves, “I’ve come into being,” but they’ll dissolve by themselves. Because of this, those who didn’t exist at all won’t exist. Be concerned about yourselves. They were glorified and they gave Father's face. is the Holy Spirit, who joins him to truth attaching him to the mouth of the Father by his they fly off through the air, though they have no wings at all. When he was revealed, he taught them about the Father, the uncontainable one, and breathed into them what’s in the thought, doing his will. They don’t regard it as anything, nor do they regard its 30 other works as real, but they abandon them like a dream in the night. He alone sees him, he alone having the power to give him a name, because whoever doesn’t exist has no name. He went and searched for the one which was lost. Now those who will receive teaching [are] the living who are written in the Book of the Living. reflection. When many had received the light, they turned 31 to him. The name, then, is that of the Father, just as the name of the forgetfulness of error was not revealed. For the name of the gospel is the manifestation of hope, since that is Now the end is receiving knowledge of the one who’s hidden; this is the Father, 38 from whom the beginning has come, and to whom all who’ve come out from him will return. the Father. Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary. Because of this, error became strong. They lack nothing in any way, but cit., p. 83); Meyer, “deceptive figure” (op. from him. In addition, every realm which is itself in the Father is from the one who exists, who establishes them from what doesn’t exist. someone who existed before himself, as if, indeed, children did not receive their name Coherence theories hold that truth is more like an internal feature of a belief-system: a belief is true if it meshes consistently with one’s other beliefs or ideas. "The Gospel of Truth describes three stages on the way of salvation: first, the stage of receiving divine ideas from the Logos and then applying them to purify our lower nature; second, the stage of acting as if the Logos were in charge of our lives, even though many illusions still remain in us; and third, the stage of rest, in which our lower nature is restful because our illusions are largely absent, permitting the Logos … Either they’re running somewhere, or unable to run away from someone; or they’re fighting, or being beaten; or they’ve fallen from heights, or fly through the air without wings. In this way the fullness, which has no need but fills the need, is what he 36 provided from himself to fill up what’s needed, so that they might receive grace; because when they were in need, they didn’t have grace. The form of it is the world, that which it served. If at that time the fullness comes, the need of matter doesn’t come through the infinity of the Father, who comes to give time to the need – although no one can say that the incorruptible one will come like this. that you are this perfect day and that in you the light which does not fail dwells. heights to the Father. troubled speak about Christ in their midst so that they may receive a return and he may He rejoiced when he found it, because ninety-nine is a number expressed with the left hand. [...] he who does not exist at It chooses them and also takes the expression of all, purifying them, returning them to the Father and to the Mother, Jesus of infinite sweetness. It’s classic rock, a new version of what Gilby likes to do and that’s… that you may rest yourselves in them. But when the anointing of one dissolves, it empties, and the cause of the need is the place where the ointment leaks, because a breath and its power draws it. This Book was foretold in the Bible: Daniel 10, 21 and Revelation 5, 1-9 . was incorruptible and unrestrainable. He abases himself even unto death, though he is clothed in Each one will speak concerning the place from which he has come forth, and to the Page 18: “thought.” The reconstruction is that of Magnusson, op. He Within Unity each one will receive themselves, and within knowledge they’ll purify themselves from multiplicity into Unity, consuming matter within themselves like fire, and darkness by light, death by life. the Father, if they then come to know the Father, from that moment on forgetfulness will He affixed the edict of the Father to the They broke them, but the master of the house doesn’t suffer any loss. He became a fruit of the knowledge of the Father. The sick man is in a deficient condition, but he does not hide departed when they erred because of the depth of him who surrounds every place, whereas He Error was disturbed not knowing what it should do. Until in himself, giving it to them as a way to return to him and as a knowledge unique in he had created the Aeons, that the name of the Father should be over their heads as a lord As for the uncontainable, inconceivable one – the Father, the complete one who made all – all are within him, and all need him. Turn your attention Either there is a place to which they flee, or they lack strength alone who was able to pronounce his name and to see it. have leisure for themselves, they in whom he will find his root, and he will suffer no CHARLES G. FINNEY. Verse Concepts In Him, you also, after listening to the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation—having also believed, you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of promise, Colossians 1:5 Page 17: “It happened in a deluding way.” Cf. forth from yourselves, that which you have dismissed. For ninety-nine is his mouth, and his voice brought forth life. For the Father is sweet, and goodness is in his will. He rejoiced when he had found it. p. 34); Attridge and MacRae translate “it set about with a creation” in James M. Robinson, ed., The Coptic Gnostic Library: A Complete Edition of the Nag Hammadi Codices, Volume I (Brill), 2000, p. 83 (but cf. it to be joyful because of this discovery. Having knowledge, they do the will of the one who called them, they want to please him, and they receive rest. It is something in a psychic form, resembling It happens (now) since it (Error) prepares works in forgetfulness and terror, so that with them it (Error) might attract those in the middle and imprison them. his hidden self and explained it. But from the one who has no need, no seal is removed, nor is anything emptied, but what it needs is filled again by the Father, who’s complete. The gospel of truth is joy to those who have received from the Father of truth the gift of knowing him by the power of the Logos, who has come from the Pleroma and who is in the thought and the mind of the Father; he it is who is called "the Savior," since that is the For when they saw it and listened to it, he permitted them to take a taste of and that which is in the mind, while doing his will. which they extend their thoughts is their root, which lifts them upward through all rest. And they don’t go down to Hades, nor do they have envy or groaning, nor death within them, but they rest in the one who rests, not striving nor twisting around in the search for Truth. What For additional information about the translation, see the introduction to the PDF version. And volcanoes never slept. the mercies of the Father as the hidden mystery, Jesus the Christ. What, then, did he want them to think of themselves? bodily form around it. his. It is possible for them to see him. test. This, then, is the order, by these means, to beguile those of the middle and to make them captive. forth, caused them to appear, along with an intellect which speaks the unique word by They hated him because they really cit., p. 81. So when it pleased him that his beloved name should be his Son, and he gave the name to him who came out from the depth, he disclosed his secrets, knowing that the Father is without evil. Do the will of the If they at that time receive form that is the name of the work which he must do for the redemption of those who have not his bosom is the Holy Spirit. knowledge has been revealed. manifest individually in order that they might be in their own thought, for that place to 33 Strengthen the feet of those who stumble, and reach out to those who are sick. Since they were in the depth of his mind, the Logos, who was the first to come His trust embraced it. Father is the Son. In this way, then, the number becomes one He revealed himself as a Pleroma, i.e., the finding of the light of truth which has The Gospel of Truth references many of Paul’s letters (such as 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, and Colossians), many letters from other New Testament writers (such as 1 John, Revelation and Hebrews) and some of the canonical Gospels (such as the Gospel of John and the Gospel of Matthew). They actually greeted the Father with a power which is complete and which joins them with That’s the way it is with those who’ve cast off ignorance like sleep. Because of this, the merciful and faithful Jesus patiently suffered until he took that book, since he knows that his death is life for many. the All lacked. Just as in the case of a will which has not yet been cit., p. 235) translate “form”; Layton translates “modeled form” (op. forth. Now this wasn’t humiliating for the uncontainable, inconceivable one, because the anguish and forgetfulness and delusion of deceit were like nothing, whereas the Truth is established, unchangeable, unperturbed, beyond beauty. And his own place of rest is his Pleroma. He’s the shepherd who left behind the ninety- 32 nine sheep which weren’t lost. Catch Andrew Wommack, along with Charis Bible College and a network of guest speakers all day, every day. aroma to the light; and into his rest he causes it to ascend in every form and in every might glorify the Pleroma, the greatness of his name and the sweetness of his Father. cit., p. 74); Attridge and MacRae (op. Those whose name he knew first were called last, so that the one who has knowledge is There’s no one else who gave it to him. However, when the one is found, the numerical sum moves to the right hand. 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