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New Testament, Philippians, 2.15
ἵνα γένησθε ἄμεμπτοι καὶ ἀκέραιοι,τέκνα θεοῦ ἄμωμαμέσονγενεᾶς σκολιᾶς καὶ διεστραμμένης,ἐν οἷς φαίνεσθε ὡς φωστῆρες ἐν κόσμῳ that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world

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1. Anon., 1 Enoch, 38.2, 91.4, 91.16, 92.3-92.4, 96.1, 99.10, 104.2, 105.2, 108.13, 108.15 (3rd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE) 38.2. And when the Righteous One shall appear before the eyes of the righteous, Whose elect works hang upon the Lord of Spirits, And light shall appear to the righteous and the elect who dwell on the earth,Where then will be the dwelling of the sinners,And where the resting-place of those who have denied the Lord of Spirits It had been good for them if they had not been born. 91.4. Love uprightness and walk therein. And draw not nigh to uprightness with a double heart, And associate not with those of a double heart,But walk in righteousness, my sons. And it shall guide you on good paths, And righteousness shall be your companion. 91.16. And the first heaven shall depart and pass away, And a new heaven shall appear, And all the powers of the heavens shall give sevenfold light. 92.3. And the righteous one shall arise from sleep, [Shall arise] and walk in the paths of righteousness, And all his path and conversation shall be in eternal goodness and grace. 92.4. He will be gracious to the righteous and give him eternal uprightness, And He will give him power so that he shall be (endowed) with goodness and righteousness. And he shall walk in eternal light. 96.1. Be hopeful, ye righteous; for suddenly shall the sinners perish before you, And ye shall have lordship over them according to your desires. 104.2. One: and your names are written before the glory of the Great One. Be hopeful; for aforetime ye were put to shame through ill and affliction; but now ye shall shine as the lights of heaven 105.2. For I and My son will be united with them for ever in the paths of uprightness in their lives; and ye shall have peace: rejoice, ye children of uprightness. Amen.Fragment of the Book of Noah 108.13. have loved My holy name, and I will seat each on the throne of his honour. And they shall be resplendent for times without number; for righteousness is the judgement of God; for to the faithful 108.15. born in darkness led into darkness, while the righteous shall be resplendent. And the sinners shall cry aloud and see them resplendent, and they indeed will go where days and seasons are prescribed for them.'
2. Anon., Testament of Job, 33.9 (2nd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. CE)
3. Hebrew Bible, Daniel, 7.18, 7.22, 7.27, 12.3 (2nd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE) 7.18. וִיקַבְּלוּן מַלְכוּתָא קַדִּישֵׁי עֶלְיוֹנִין וְיַחְסְנוּן מַלְכוּתָא עַד־עָלְמָא וְעַד עָלַם עָלְמַיָּא׃ 7.22. עַד דִּי־אֲתָה עַתִּיק יוֹמַיָּא וְדִינָא יְהִב לְקַדִּישֵׁי עֶלְיוֹנִין וְזִמְנָא מְטָה וּמַלְכוּתָא הֶחֱסִנוּ קַדִּישִׁין׃ 7.27. וּמַלְכוּתָה וְשָׁלְטָנָא וּרְבוּתָא דִּי מַלְכְוָת תְּחוֹת כָּל־שְׁמַיָּא יְהִיבַת לְעַם קַדִּישֵׁי עֶלְיוֹנִין מַלְכוּתֵהּ מַלְכוּת עָלַם וְכֹל שָׁלְטָנַיָּא לֵהּ יִפְלְחוּן וְיִשְׁתַּמְּעוּן׃ 12.3. וְהַמַּשְׂכִּלִים יַזְהִרוּ כְּזֹהַר הָרָקִיעַ וּמַצְדִּיקֵי הָרַבִּים כַּכּוֹכָבִים לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד׃ 7.18. But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.’" 7.22. until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High; and the time came, and the saints possessed the kingdom." 7.27. And the kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.’" 12.3. And they that are wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn the many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever."
4. New Testament, 1 Corinthians, 15 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
5. New Testament, Apocalypse, 3.21, 5.10, 22.5 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE) 3.21. He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne. 5.10. And made them kings and priests to our God, And they reign on earth. 22.5. There will be no night, and they need no lamp light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.
6. New Testament, Philippians, 1.20, 2.6-2.13, 2.16 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE) 1.20. according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be put to shame, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death. 2.6. who, existing in the form of God, didn't consider it robbery to be equal with God 2.7. but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men. 2.8. And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross. 2.9. Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name; 2.10. that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth 2.11. and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. 2.12. So then, my beloved, even as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. 2.13. For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure. 2.16. holding up the word of life; that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ, that I didn't run in vain nor labor in vain.
7. New Testament, Matthew, 5.16, 13.43 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE) 5.16. Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven. 13.43. Then the righteous will shine forth like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
8. Anon., 4 Ezra, 7.97, 7.125 7.97. The sixth order, when it is shown to them how their face is to shine like the sun, and how they are to be made like the light of the stars, being incorruptible from then on.

Subjects of this text:

subject	book bibliographic info
aaron, aaronic blessing	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
abraham, biblical patriarch	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
ammonas	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
angelification	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
antony, saint (see also life of st. antony), letters of	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
antony, saint (see also life of st. antony)	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
athanasius, archbishop of alexandria	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
authority, of/for the righteous	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
blessing, aaronic	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
body in paul, heavenly bodies in paul	Engberg-Pedersen, Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul: The Material Spirit (2010) 42
child, childhood	Albrecht, The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity (2014) 273
christ, and pneuma	Engberg-Pedersen, Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul: The Material Spirit (2010) 42
corpus paulinum	Albrecht, The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity (2014) 287
creator, new creation	Albrecht, The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity (2014) 273
determinism	deSilva, Ephesians (2022) 61
eschatology/eschatological, community	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
eschatology/eschatological, events	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
eschatology/eschatological, reversal	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
ethics	Albrecht, The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity (2014) 273
father, fatherhood	Albrecht, The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity (2014) 273, 287
forgiveness, among believers	deSilva, Ephesians (2022) 61
god, most high	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
god, people of god	Albrecht, The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity (2014) 287
god, purposes of	deSilva, Ephesians (2022) 61
god	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
gongessos	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
goodness eschatological reward	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
holiness	deSilva, Ephesians (2022) 61
hope/hopelessness	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
isaac, biblical patriarch	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
israel	deSilva, Ephesians (2022) 61
jacob, biblical patriarch	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
justification	Albrecht, The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity (2014) 273
life in the present, in the light of the future	Engberg-Pedersen, Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul: The Material Spirit (2010) 42
lights, eternal	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
lights, of heaven	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
lights, sevenfold	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
moral purity	Hellholm et al., Ablution, Initiation, and Baptism: Late Antiquity, Early Judaism, and Early Christianity (2010) 4
nag hammadi codices, codex iii	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
nag hammadi codices, colophons of	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
nag hammadi codices, scribes of	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
ontological, purity	Hellholm et al., Ablution, Initiation, and Baptism: Late Antiquity, Early Judaism, and Early Christianity (2010) 4
pantokrator	Albrecht, The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity (2014) 287
paul, his tripartite world-view	Engberg-Pedersen, Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul: The Material Spirit (2010) 42
paul the apostle	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
pneuma (spirit) in paul, as a material phenomenon in paul	Engberg-Pedersen, Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul: The Material Spirit (2010) 42
pneuma (spirit) in paul, as working in pauls body	Engberg-Pedersen, Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul: The Material Spirit (2010) 42
pneuma (spirit) in paul, in philippians	Engberg-Pedersen, Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul: The Material Spirit (2010) 42
promise'	Albrecht, The Divine Father: Religious and Philosophical Concepts of Divine Parenthood in Antiquity (2014) 287
sarah, biblical matriarch	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
spiritual names	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
stars, righteous ones as	Stuckenbruck, 1 Enoch 91-108 (2007) 230
theodore, pachomian archimandrite	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193
torah	deSilva, Ephesians (2022) 61
transformation	deSilva, Ephesians (2022) 61
white monastery federation	Lundhaug and Jenott, The Monastic Origins of the Nag Hammadi Codices (2015) 193