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Metalogos The Gospels of Thomas & Philip & Truth

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fusion <strong>of</strong> the unity. For now their<br />

involvements are made equal at the<br />

moment when the fusion perfects the<br />

spaces. (Th 61b)<br />

19. Each one shall receive himself in<br />

the unification and shall be purified<br />

from multiplicity unto unity in<br />

acquaintanceship— consuming matter<br />

in himself like a flame, darkness with<br />

light, and death with life. Since these<br />

things have thus happened to each one<br />

<strong>of</strong> us, it is appropriate that we think <strong>of</strong><br />

the totality so that the household be<br />

holy and silent for the unity.<br />

20. It is like some who move jars from<br />

their proper places to unsafe places,<br />

where they are broken. And yet the<br />

master <strong>of</strong> the house suffered no loss<br />

but rather rejoiced, for those unsound<br />

jars were replaced by these which are<br />

fully perfect. This is the judgment<br />

which has come from above, like a<br />

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