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mysteries of the Light before the number of the perfect souls is completed, in order that
they may not make you stop before the gates of the Light and lead you away into the

outer darkness.'

8. "Now, therefore, who hath ears to hear, let him hear."
9. When then the Saviour had said this, Mary started forward again and said: "My Lord,
not only hath my light-man ears, but my soul hath heard and understood all the words
which thou sayest. Now, therefore, my Lord, concerning the words which thou hast

spoken: 'Herald unto the men of the world and say unto them: Strive thereafter, to
receive the mysteries of the Light, in this time of affliction, that ye may inherit the Light-
kingdom. . . .
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[A CONSIDERABLE LACUNA HERE OCCURS IN THE TEXT.]
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