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Jesus said, “If one who knows the
‘I have claims against some merchants.
all still feels a personal deficiency, he is
They are coming to me this evening. I
completely deficient.”
must go and give them my orders. I ask
68 Jesus said, “Blessed are you when
to be excused from the dinner.’ He went
you are hated and persecuted. Wherever
to another and said to him, ‘My master
you have been persecuted they will find
has invited you.’ He said to him, ‘I have
no place.”
just bought a house and am required for
69 Jesus said, “Blessed are they who
the day. I shall not have any spare time.’
have been persecuted within themselves.
He went to another and said to him, ‘My
It is they who have truly come to know
master invites you.’ He said to him, ‘My
the father. Blessed are the hungry, for the
friend is going to get married, and I am
belly of him who desires will be filled.”
to prepare the banquet. I shall not be able
70 Jesus said, “That which you have
to come. I ask to be excused from the
will save you if you bring it forth from
dinner.’ He went to another and said to
yourselves. That which you do not have
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NON-CANONICAL GOSPELS
within you [will] kill you if you do not
you and the breasts which nourished
have it within you.”
you.”
71 Jesus said, “I shall [destroy this]
He said to [her], “Blessed are those
house, and no one will be able to build
who have heard the word of the father
it [ . . . ]”
and have truly kept it. For there will be
72 [A man said] to him, “Tell my
days when you (pl.) will say, ‘Blessed
brothers to divide my father’s possessions
are the womb which has not conceived
with me.”
and the breasts which have not given
He said to him, “O man, who has made
milk.’ ”
me a divider?”
80 Jesus said, “He who has recognized
He turned to his disciples and said to
the world has found the body, but he who
them, “I am not a divider, am I?”
has found the body is superior to the
73 Jesus said, “The harvest is great but
world.”
the laborers are few. Beseech the lord,
81 Jesus said, “Let him who has grown
therefore, to send out laborers to the
rich be king, and let him who possesses
harvest.”
power renounce it.”
74 He said, “O lord, there are many
82 Jesus said, “He who is near me is
around the drinking trough, but there is
near the fire, and he who is far from me
nothing in the cistern.”
is far from the kingdom.”
75 Jesus said, “Many are standing at
83 Jesus said, “The images are manithe door, but it is the solitary who will fest to man, but the light in them remains
enter the bridal chamber.”
concealed in the image of the light of the
76 Jesus said, “The kingdom of the fafather. He will become manifest, but his ther is like a merchant who had a conimage will remain concealed by his signment of merchandise and who dislight.”
covered a pearl. That merchant was
84 Jesus said, “When you see your
shrewd. He sold the merchandise and
likeness, you rejoice. But when you see
bought the pearl alone for himself. You
your images which came into being betoo, seek his unfailing and enduring treafore you, and which neither die nor besure where no moth comes near to devour come manifest, how much you will have
and no worm destroys.”
to bear!”
77 Jesus said, “It is I who am the light
85 Jesus said, “Adam came into being
which is above them all. It is I who am
from a great power and a great wealth,
the all. From me did the all come forth,
but he did not become worthy of you.
and unto me did the all extend. Split a
For had he been worthy, [he would] not
piece of wood, and I am there. Lift up
[have experienced] death.”
the stone, and you will find me there.”
86 Jesus said, “[The foxes have their
78 Jesus said, “Why have you come
holes] and the birds have their nests, but
out into the desert? To see a reed shaken
the son of man has no place to lay