Difference between revisions of "Gospel of Thomas - Chapter 044"

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We are to become citizens of the kingdom of heaven, the new teaching of peace, as did Abraham.  
 
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:[[Heb 11:10]] For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker [is] God.
 
:[[Heb 11:10]] For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker [is] God.
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We do not take possession of earthly things, nor earthly passions. We can enjoy the things of the earth as a tourist recognizing we don't belong here. ([[Ac 7:6]], [[Heb 11:9]])
 
We do not take possession of earthly things, nor earthly passions. We can enjoy the things of the earth as a tourist recognizing we don't belong here. ([[Ac 7:6]], [[Heb 11:9]])

Latest revision as of 23:11, 12 February 2014

Saying 42

(42) Jesus said, "Become passers-by."

We are to become citizens of the kingdom of heaven, the new teaching of peace, as did Abraham.

Heb 11:10 For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker [is] God.

We do not take possession of earthly things, nor earthly passions. We can enjoy the things of the earth as a tourist recognizing we don't belong here. (Ac 7:6, Heb 11:9)


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