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• Incipit. These are the hidden words which Jesus the Living spoke, and which Didymus Judas Thomas wrote down, and he said this: "Whoever discovers the meaning of these words will not taste death!"
• 1. Jesus said: "He who seeks, let him cease not to seek, until he finds; and when he finds, he will be troubled, and should he be troubled, he will become amazed, and he will become ruler over the All!"
• 2. Jesus said this: "If those who would lead you say to you: 'Behold the kingdom is in heaven!' then the birds of heaven will be first before you, if they say to you: 'It is in the sea!' then the fish will be first before you. But the kingdom is within you, and it is without you!"
• 3. "When you know yourselves, then you will be known, and you will realize that you are the Sons of the living Father. But if you do not know yourselves, then you exist in <a> poverty, and you are that poverty!"
• 4. Jesus said: "Let the man old in his days delay not to ask the little infant of seven days about the place of Life, and he will live! For there are many first <who> will become last, and they will become one alone!"
• 5. Jesus said: "Know Him who is before your face, and He who is hidden from you will be revealed to you. <For> nothing hidden will fail to appear!"
• 6. His disciples asked him: "Do you want us to fast? And how shall we pray? Shall we give alms? And from what foods shall we abstain?" Jesus said this: "Tell no lies, and what you hate, do not do: for all of these are manifest in the presence of heaven; nothing hidden will fail to appear, and nothing covered will remain unrevealed!"

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