Sentences with phrase «apocryphal scriptures»

In addition to those 225 Biblical manuscripts there was recovered three Apocryphal Scriptures: «Tobit», «Ben Sira» (also known as «Sirach» or «Ecclesiasticus»), and «Baruch 6 ′ (also known as «Letter of Jeremiah»).

To the best of my knowledge, Jesus never, ever, in any canonical scripture, nor in any apocryphal scripture, claimed to actually be God.

Not exact matches

The apocryphal stories, in some instances, were understood to be «Gospel truth» on par with accounts found in Scripture.

While Brock found images of redemption in Scripture, New Testament scholar Gail Paterson Corrington found hers in pre-Christian figures such as Isis and Sophia, ancient female divinities whose legacy lives on in apocryphal literature in the figure of Mary, the mother of Jesus.

(Jude has also been suspect since the earliest days because it appears to quote apocryphal books — the Assumption of Moses and Enoch — as Scripture (9, 54,15).)

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