Gospel of Philip

  ANALOGUE 18 The Template of the Three Marys There were three named “Miriam” who continuously walked with the Master: his mother, his sister and Magdalene who was called his companion. Thus, Miriam is his mother, his sister, and his mate. This Analogue introduces the template of three feminine figure mirroring Wisdom as Sacred Spirit—the divine feminine energy in the mode and metaphor of the three Miriams.  There is a complex "physical" matrix of the energies of Sacred Spirit in manifestation, and it can itself be understood as a Trinity of divine revelation on the human plane.  This Philippian Trinity is embodied in the beings who were all called Miriam (a common Jewish name in that era), and these three modeled Yeshua's understanding of the work of the divine feminine.   He came to know the meaning of this aspect of the divine Reality through the three women in his life—his mother, his sister, and his loving companion or mate—each serendipitously named "Mary"...

 

  ANALOGUE 17 Birth from the Divine Heart All those born in this world are begotten physically, but there are those who are also born of Spirit. Those begotten in God’s heart are called and nourished there in order that they might reach the promised destiny of transcendence. Grace flows from his mouth—the source of the Logos, which also nourishes us in order that we might become complete. Fully realized human beings are, thus, conceived through a kiss, and then they are born. We should desire, therefore, to kiss one another and assist in each other’s conception through the love we mutually share. The doctrine of spiritual birth proceeding after physical birth.  The metaphysical begetting at the beginning from out of God's mind or heart, the birth into this world, and the calling back to return into that same relationship of deep intimacy within the heart of divine Consciousness.  This cycle or journey of eternal return is the path toward the destiny of transcendence....