46-48 sayings of Thomas’s gospel
There is a clear order of these sayings. At first glance, it also feels balanced. John is honored, the division is discouraged, peace is presented as a kind of reward. But this balance is not maintained. It almost Immediately begins to pressure immediately, as a house cannot take two structures at the same time. Not two masters. Not two brains. There is no two framework for meaning. These sayings do not move towards unity in the usual sense. They fall towards it.
So we will proceed first, Majesty, to break, miracle. Then back, To see what he was really holding, and when the patch is finally broken.
Jesus said, none of the women’s children, from Adam to the baptism, is the baptist, because his eyes were not broken. But I have said: Whoever becomes smaller among you will know the kingdom and will be higher.
(46 says)
We start with ranking. A long vertical line that runs from Adam to life, raising prophets, viewers and spokespersons, one after another. John stands at the top. He sees His eyes were not broken. This is the thing that keeps it above others.
Translators have presented the tribal function as “destroyed,” “broken,” “lost,”.… so… about… about….