6 He was reckoned like myself in order that I might put Him on; (ODE) 7 And I trembled not when I saw Him: because He was gracious to me: (ODE) 8 Like my nature He became that I might learn Him and like my form, that I might not turn back from Him: (ODE) 9 The Father of knowledge is the word of knowledge: (ODE) 10 He who created wisdom is wiser than His works: (ODE) 11 And He who created me when yet I was not knew what I should do when I came into being: (ODE) 12 Wherefore He pitied me in His abundant grace: and granted me to ask from Him and to receive from His sacrifice: (ODE) 13 Because He it is that is incorrupt, the fulness of the ages and the Father of them. (ODE) 14 He hath given Him to be seen of them that are His, in order that they may recognize Him that made them: and that they might not suppose that they came of themselves: (ODE) 15 For knowledge He hath appointed as its way, He hath widened it and extended it; and brought to all perfection; (ODE) 16 And set over it the traces of His light, and I walked therein from the beginning even to the end. (ODE) 17 For by Him it was wrought, and He was resting in the Son, and for its salvation He will take hold of everything; (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 7:6–17
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