Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

acceptance of a divine word

acceptance_of_a_divine_word

A motif of the Sacred Knowledge and Wisdom family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


christian apocrypha

  • The suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the original New Testament of Jesus the Christ, Complete CHAPTER IV. / CHAPTER V. / CHAPTER VI. / CHAPTER VII.; lines 777-896 confidence: medium

    Mary stretches forth her hands, lifts her eyes to heaven, calls herself the handmaid of the Lord, and accepts the word.

    Mary responds to the angelic announcement by calling herself the Lord's handmaid and accepting the word spoken to her.

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