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Metalogos The Gospels of Thomas & Philip & Truth

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<strong>The</strong> Father bestowed this upon him in<br />

the Bridal-Chamber (and¹) he received.<br />

(¹asyndeton; ²anti-Gnostic, asyndeton)<br />

102. <strong>The</strong> Father was in the Son, and<br />

the Son in the Father. This is the<br />

Sovereignty <strong>of</strong> the Heavens! (Jn 14:10<br />

17:2023, Th 113!; Juan Rulfo, Pedro Páramo: ‘For<br />

me,... heaven is right here.’)<br />

103. Excellently did the Lord say:<br />

Some have attained the Sovereignty <strong>of</strong><br />

the Heavens laughing, and they came<br />

forth [rejoicing from the world]. <strong>The</strong><br />

Christic [...] who went down into the<br />

water immediately came forth as lord<br />

over everything, because [he did not<br />

consider (the Baptism) a] game. But<br />

rather he disdained this [changing<br />

world for] the Sovereignty <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Heavens. If he disdains (the world) and<br />

scorns it as a game, he [will] come forth<br />

laughing. (Ph 96)<br />

104. Furthermore, it is thus regarding<br />

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