Parallels Between Thomas and Q
Sidebar to: The Gospel of Thomas
Gospel of Thomas, Saying 54 | Q 6:2028 = Matthew 5:3 |
Blessed are the poor, for yours is the kingdom of heaven. | Blessed are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. |
Gospel of Thomas, Saying 69 | Q 6:21 = Matthew 5:6 |
Blessed are the hungry, that the stomach of the one in want may be filled. | Blessed are you that hunger now, for you shall be filled. |
Gospel of Thomas, Saying 68 | Q 6:22 = Matthew 5:11 |
Blessed are you when you are hated and persecuted, and no place will be found, wherever you have been persecuted. | Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, on account of the Son of Man. |
Gospel of Thomas, Saying 6 | Q 6:31 = Matthew 7:12 |
Do not lie and do not what you hate (to be done to) you. | And as you wish that people would do to you, do so to them. |
Gospel of Thomas, Saying 34 | Q 6:39 (Matthew 15:14) |
If one blind person leads another blind person, both of them will fall into a hole. | Surely a blind person cannot lead a blind person? Will they not both fall into pit? |
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