MMW 12 Chapter Notes - Chapter Article Notes: Synoptic Gospels, Q Source
24 Jan 2017
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Mmw 12 article notes the gospel of thomas. Written by didymos judas thomas: apostle and twin brother of jesus. Parallels to synoptic gospels: synoptic = matthew, mark, luke. Resembles q source: early versions of some of the sayings in the synoptic gospels. Have to recognize the light and the repose. Have to go beyond the body and the material world. Sayings of jesus that didymos judas thomas wrote down. See the hidden things in the world. Don"t do things you do not want to do. When jesus dies his disciples are to seek out james and follow him. The most defiling things are words: going against kosher diet. Jesus did not come to bring peace. Don"t think about death and the end so much. No one you grew up with/know well will take you seriously. Building walls can protect, but they cannot be hidden from sight and are very visible to others. Preach in public places, try to reach everyone.
