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church in Alex<strong>and</strong>ria, that he got from him a copy of the<br />

[mystical] <strong>Gospel</strong>, which he both interpreted according to<br />

his blasphemous <strong>and</strong> carnal doctrine <strong>and</strong>, moreover,<br />

polluted, mixing with the spotless <strong>and</strong> holy words utterly<br />

shameless lies.”<br />

"Not all the truth must be told to all people" <strong>and</strong> „the light of<br />

truth should be hidden from those who are spiritually<br />

blind", is a euphemism for "only those who have reached<br />

maturity, may learn this truth", where we here again recognize<br />

the attack against the mentally blind. A way of the falsifiers<br />

to reproduce the positive message of the Essener Baptist<br />

in a more aggressive style:<br />

“Not all true things are to be said to all men.” For this reason<br />

the Wisdom of God, through Solomon, advises, “Answer<br />

the fool from his folly,” teaching that the light of the<br />

truth should be hidden from those who are mentally blind”.<br />

"From the one who is lacking should it be taken" is a<br />

statement from the Baptist, pointing to the harmony of the<br />

elements, which is the basis of purity <strong>and</strong> perfection. It is the<br />

fullness, the radiance of Children of Light. Disease is the<br />

absence of those elements or their imbalance, leading to illness<br />

<strong>and</strong> darkness <strong>and</strong> equating to lack. In other words, the<br />

saying means that the one who is deficient will not inherit<br />

eternal life.<br />

“Again it is written: “From him who has not shall be taken<br />

away,” <strong>and</strong>, “Let the fool walk in darkness.” But we, the<br />

“Children of Light,” having been illuminated by “the day-<br />

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