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. | 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)