Motif
cosmic authorities subdued by overwhelming light
cosmic_authorities_subdued_by_overwhelming_light
A motif of the Sacred Fire and Divine Light family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
gnostic
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Pistis Sophia THE FIFTH DOCUMENT ... 193 / INDEX OF PSALMS AND ODES ... 201 / GENERAL INDEX ... 203 / INTRODUCTION; lines 2800-2882 confidence: high
The firmament gates open; its Rulers, Authorities, and Angels see the vesture and the mystery of their names, fear, have bonds loosened, prostrate, worship, say the Lord of the Universe passed unknowingly through them, see only light, and hymn inwardly.
Rulers, Authorities, Angels, and higher aeonic powers become disturbed and afraid because of the light coming from the speaker.
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