It seems eerily reminiscent of those terrible passages in the Gospel of Matthew, where Jesus warns of those of those who "shall not be forgiven", "either in thi

It seems eerily reminiscent of those terrible passages in the Gospel of Matthew, where Jesus warns of those of those who "shall not be forgiven", "either in this age or in the age to come". https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+12:22-32&version=NASB https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+12:22-3... It's almost tempting to think that the author of that gospel knew about Mandaeism and put those passages in there specifically to discourage it.