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Metalogos The Gospels of Thomas & Philip & Truth

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first he arose and (then) he died. If<br />

someone first acquires the<br />

resurrection, he will not die; (as) God<br />

lives, that one was [not] going to [die].<br />

(Lk 20:36, Jn 11:26, Th 29)<br />

23. No one will hide a thing <strong>of</strong> great<br />

value in something ostentatious, but<br />

<strong>of</strong>tentimes has one placed (things<br />

worth) countless myriads in something<br />

worth a pittance. Thus it is with the<br />

soul— a precious thing came to be in a<br />

humble body. (Job 10:11, Th 29)<br />

24. <strong>The</strong>re are some made fearful lest<br />

they arise naked. <strong>The</strong>refore they desire<br />

to arise in the flesh, and they do not<br />

know that those who wear the flesh are<br />

the denuded. <strong>The</strong>se who are made [into<br />

light] (by) divesting themselves (<strong>of</strong> the<br />

flesh), are they who are not naked.¹<br />

(¹because they are clad in the images°; Ph 26 85;<br />

Odes <strong>of</strong> St Solomon 25:8, ‘I was clothed with the<br />

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