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Metalogos The Gospels of Thomas & Philip & Truth

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generation <strong>of</strong> the [Sacred Spirit]— the<br />

True Man and the Son <strong>of</strong> Mankind and<br />

the seed <strong>of</strong> the Son <strong>of</strong> Mankind. This<br />

generation is named true in the world.<br />

This is the place where the Sons <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Bridal-Chamber are. (¹asyndeton)<br />

109. Mating occurs in this world (as)<br />

man upon woman, the place <strong>of</strong> strength<br />

(joined) with weakness. (Gen 3:16) In<br />

eternity there is something else (in) the<br />

likeness <strong>of</strong> mating, yet we call it by<br />

these (same) names. Yet there are<br />

others which are exalted beyond every<br />

name which is named, and (which)<br />

transcend force. For (in) the place<br />

where there is force, there are those<br />

who are superior to force. (Ph 140)<br />

110. <strong>The</strong> one is not, and the other one<br />

is— but they are together this single<br />

unity.¹ This is He who shall not be able<br />

to come unto (whomever) has the<br />

carnal heart. (Ph 9; ¹Chuang Tzu, 4th century<br />

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