Mysteries of John

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mysteries.john.01:1
▢ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲡⲁⲣⲑⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ ⲛⲧⲁⲩⲥⲁⲃⲟϥ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲁⲙⲏⲛ ⁛
These are the mysteries of John the apostle, the holy virgin, which he learned in heaven. In the peace of God. Amen.
mysteries.john.02:1
▢ ⲁⲓⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲁϩⲧ ⲛⲥⲱϥ ⲁⲓⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲁϩⲧ ⲛⲥⲱϥ
I rose up and I followed him.
mysteries.john.01:2
▢ ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲛⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲧ ⲁϥϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲧⲣⲉⲟⲩⲕⲗⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲕⲱⲧⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲭⲱⲣⲁ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ·
And it came to pass that when the Saviour had risen from the dead, He came on to the Mount of Olives, and sat down. And He made a cloud to envelop all the countries wherein were the Apostles,
mysteries.john.02:2
ⲁⲓⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲥⲟⲥ ⲁⲓϭⲱϣⲧ ⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡϣⲏⲛ ⲉⲧϩⲛⲧⲙⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲉⲓⲥⲟⲥ
I walked through the Paradise, and I looked round about, and I saw the tree in the middle of Paradise;
mysteries.john.01:3
ⲁⲥⲥⲟⲟⲩϩⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲁϩⲧⲙⲡⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ϩⲓϫⲙⲡⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲧ ⁛
and it gathered them together into the presence of the Saviour upon the Mount of Olives.
mysteries.john.02:3
ⲉϥⲟ ⲛⲁⲧⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲣⲏⲧ ⲛⲥⲟⲩⲣⲉ ⲉⲣⲉⲡϣⲏⲛ ϣⲟⲕϩ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ·
now it had no fruit upon it, and thorns grew all over it, and the trunk went down into the ground a very long way.
mysteries.john.02:4
ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ϫⲉⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲡⲧⲱϣ ⲙⲡⲉⲓϣⲏⲛ ⲛⲁⲧⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ·
And I answered and said to the Cherubim, 'Make me to understand the matter of this tree which hath no fruit on it,
mysteries.john.01:4
ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ϫⲉⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ·
And John answered and said unto the Saviour, ' My Lord,
mysteries.john.01:5
ⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲕϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲕⲟⲩⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲕϭⲛⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲛⲛⲁϩⲣⲁⲓ ⁛
behold Thou didst say unto me : Thou art My beloved one, and thou hast found grace before Me.
mysteries.john.02:5
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲧⲣⲏⲧ ⲛⲥⲟⲩⲣⲉ ·
and which is grown over with thorns.'
mysteries.john.02:6
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡϣⲏⲛ ⲛⲧⲁⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲁϥⲕⲱⲕ ⲁϩⲏⲩ ·
And the Cherubim said unto me, 'This is the tree [of the fruit] of which Adam ate and became naked.'
mysteries.john.01:6
ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ · ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲕϫⲓⲧ ⲉⲙⲡⲏⲩⲉ ⲛⲅⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲧⲁⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ·
Now therefore, my Lord, I wish Thee to take me into heaven, and shew me all (the mysteries) so that I may know them.
mysteries.john.02:7
ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲙⲛⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲱⲱϥ ·
And I said unto him, 'There is no fruit on it;
mysteries.john.01:7
ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ·
And the Saviour made answer
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ⲛⲧⲁϥϩⲉ ⲉⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲧⲱⲛ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲙ ·
where did he find the fruit which he ate?'
mysteries.john.01:8
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲁⲕϫⲛⲟⲩⲓ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲥⲟⲟⲩⲧⲛ ·
and said unto him, ' John, enquire thou of Me fully,
mysteries.john.02:9
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲥⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲁⲧⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ·
And he said unto me, 'A kind of fruit did grow on it, and it was not without fruit [at that time].'
mysteries.john.01:9
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ϩⲱ ⲛϯⲛⲁϩⲡⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲁⲛ ·
and I on My part will hide nothing from thee.
mysteries.john.01:10
ⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲧⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧⲥⲙⲁⲙⲁⲁⲧ ϥⲛⲁⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⁛—
Rise up, and let us pray to My Father, Who is blessed, and He shall hear us.
mysteries.john.02:10
ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲧⲱϣ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ·
And I said unto him, 'Of what kind was its fruit?'
mysteries.john.01:11
ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲁϥⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲙⲛⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲛϯⲛⲟϭ ⲙⲡⲣⲟⲥⲉⲩⲭⲏ ⲉⲧⲥⲙⲁⲙⲁⲁⲧ ·
Then the Saviour and the Apostle [John] rose up, and He prayed a long, blessed prayer.
mysteries.john.02:11
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲥⲙⲟⲧ ⲛϫⲙⲡⲉϩ ⲡⲉ ·
He said unto me, 'It was a kind of apple.'
mysteries.john.01:12
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥϯ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡϩⲁⲙⲏⲛ ⲁⲙⲡⲏⲩⲉ ⲕⲓⲙ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲥⲁ ⲙⲛⲡⲁⲓ ·
And when He had said (literally, given) the Amen, the heavens moved away upon this side and on that,
mysteries.john.02:12
ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲁⲧⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ ϫⲓⲛⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⁛—
And I said unto the Cherubim, 'Shall it remain wholly without fruit, or not?'
mysteries.john.01:13
ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛⲥⲁⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ϣⲁⲧⲙⲉϩⲥⲁϣϥⲉ ⲙⲡⲉ ·
and they opened out one beyond the other even to the seventh heaven.
mysteries.john.02:13
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲧⲱϣ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲁϥ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲓⲛⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ ·
And he said unto me, 'This is the order which God laid upon it from the beginning.'
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ⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲡⲉ ⲁⲡⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲣⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ·
And behold, a great Cherubim came out from heaven, and the whole place shone with bright light,
mysteries.john.02:14
▢ ⲉⲛϩⲟⲥⲟⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲓⲣϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲁⲇⲁⲙ ·
Now whilst I was marvelling at these things I saw Adam.
mysteries.john.02:15
ⲉⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲉ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉϥⲣϩⲏⲃⲉ
He was coming along at a distance, and he was like unto a man who was weeping.
mysteries.john.01:15
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉϥⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲙⲉϩ ⲛⲃⲁⲗ ⲉϥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲣⲏϭⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
and the whole of his body was full of eyes, and flashes of lightning shot out from him.
mysteries.john.02:16
ⲁϥⲡⲱⲣϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲁϥⲱⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁⲡϣⲏⲛ ⲁϥϭⲱⲱϫⲉ ⲉⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲁϥⲧⲟⲙⲥⲟⲩ ·
He was spreading out his garment, and he was carrying away in his garment [the leaves] which were under the tree, and pouring them out on the ground, and burying them.
mysteries.john.01:16
▢ ⲧⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲡⲟⲥⲧⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲣⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲧⲙⲟⲟⲩⲧ ·
Then the Apostles became like unto dead men,
mysteries.john.02:17
ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ϫⲉⲡⲱⲥ ⲁⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲡⲱⲣϣ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉϥⲥⲧⲟⲗⲏ ⲁϥϯ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲛϭⲱⲱⲃⲉ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲧⲛⲏϫ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲁⲡϣⲏⲛ ⲁϥϣⲓⲕⲉ ⲉⲡⲕⲁϩ ⲁϥⲧⲟⲙⲥⲟⲩ ·
And I said unto the Cherubim, 'Why is Adam spreading out his garment, and putting in it the dried leaves which have been blown off the tree, and digging a hole in the ground and burying them therein?'
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ⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ · ϩⲁⲧϩⲟⲧⲉ ·
and they fell down upon the earth through fear;
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ⲡⲉϫⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉϫⲓⲛⲛⲧⲁⲡⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲥⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲣϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲙⲛⲉⲩϩⲁ ⲧⲉϥⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲁⲛϣⲏⲛ ϣⲱⲗⲙ ⲙⲡⲉⲩⲥⲧⲟⲓ ⲁⲛⲉⲩϭⲱⲱⲃⲉ ϩⲉ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ
And the Cherubim said unto me, 'From the moment when the Devil entered into Paradise, and seduced Adam, and Eve his wife, the trees, which up to that time had possessed a sweet smell, ceased to have any smell at all, and their leaves [began to] fall off.
mysteries.john.01:18
ⲁⲡⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲩϭⲓϫ ⲁϥⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥⲟⲩ ⲁϥϥⲓ ⲛⲧϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲥⲁⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲁⲡⲉⲩϩⲏⲧ ⲥⲙⲛⲧϥ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⁛—
But the Saviour took hold of their hands, and raised them up, and removed the fear from them, and stablished their hearts for them.
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ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ϫⲉⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲡⲧⲱϣ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ⲉⲧⲟ ⲛϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ·
And John answered (and said), 'My Lord, explain to me the order of the Cherubim, which is exceedingly terrible.'
mysteries.john.02:19
ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲁⲇⲁⲙ ϩⲱⲃⲥ ⲛⲛϭⲱⲱⲃⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲩϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ · ϩⲙⲡϩⲁⲡ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲉⲧⲁϥⲁⲁϥ ·
And Adam used to dress himself in the leaves, and to make them be witnesses for him in the judgment because of what he had done.'
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ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ·
The Saviour made answer and said unto John,
mysteries.john.02:20
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ϫⲉⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲁϣ ⲛϩⲉ ⲁⲡⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲥⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲣϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ
Then I said unto the Cherubim, 'My Lord, by what means did the Devil enter into Paradise, and seduce Adam?
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ϫⲉⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ ⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ·
Hearken unto Me, and I will shew you everything.
mysteries.john.02:21
ⲉϣϫⲉ ⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲓⲧⲱϣ ⲛϥⲛⲁϣⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲁϫⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
Unless this matter had been permitted by God he could not have entered in, for nothing can take place without [the consent of] God.'
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▢ ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛϫⲟⲩⲧⲁϥⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲧⲏϣ ⲉⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲥⲟⲥ ⲙⲙⲏⲛⲉ ·
Then the Cherubim said unto me, 'Four and twenty angels are appointed to Paradise daily,
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ⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ·
Thou seest the Cherubim.
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ϣⲁⲣⲉⲙⲛⲧⲥⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲙⲙⲏⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲉⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ·
and twelve go in there daily to worship God.
mysteries.john.01:23
ⲉⲣⲉⲛϣⲁϫⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϩⲏⲡ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ϫⲓⲛⲧⲉⲩⲁⲣⲭⲏ ϣⲁⲡⲉⲩϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
The words of the Father are hidden within him, from their beginning until their fulfilment.
mysteries.john.01:24
ⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲁⲓⲧⲣⲉϥⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲟⲕ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉϥⲉⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ ⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲱ ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ·
Behold, I will make him to come to thee so that he may explain everything, O My beloved John.'
mysteries.john.02:24
ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲥⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲣϩⲁⲗ ⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲛⲉ ⲙⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ϩⲙⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲥⲟⲥ ⁛—
Now at the moment when the Devil went into Paradise, and seduced Adam, there was no angel at all in Paradise,
mysteries.john.01:25
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲡⲥⲱⲧⲏⲣ ⲕⲟⲧϥ ⲉⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲉⲓϫⲉⲣⲟⲕ ϫⲓ ⲙⲡⲁⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲉⲙⲡⲏⲩⲉ ·
And the Saviour turned Himself towards the Cherubim, and He said unto him, 'I tell thee to take My beloved John into heaven.
mysteries.john.02:25
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲩⲥⲩⲛⲭⲱⲣⲏⲥⲓⲥ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡϣⲏⲛ ·
but an agreement took place [that they should remain outside it] until Adam had eaten of the tree.'
mysteries.john.01:26
ⲛⲅⲧⲁⲙⲟϥ ⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉⲧϥϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲥⲱⲟⲩ ·
And thou shalt explain unto him every question which he shall ask thee.'
mysteries.john.02:26
ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲉϣϫⲉ ⲡⲉⲓⲧⲱϣ ⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲓⲉ ⲙⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲉⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲉⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲁⲇⲁⲙ ϩⲣⲟϣ ⲛϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ⲡⲉ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡϣⲏⲛ ·
And I said to him, 'If they agreed to this, with the consent of God, then no sin rests upon Adam.' And the Cherubim said unto me, 'By no means. If Adam had been patient for a short time, God would have said to him, 'Eat thou of the tree.'
mysteries.john.01:27
ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲁⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ⲧⲁⲗⲟ ⲛⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲉϫⲛⲡⲉϥⲧⲛϩ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲁϥϫⲓⲧϥ ⲉⲙⲡⲏⲩⲉ ·
Then straightway the Cherubim lifted up John upon his wing of light, and he bore him up unto heaven.
mysteries.john.02:27
ⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϥⲓ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲉⲧⲧⲟ ϩⲓⲱⲱⲕ ⲁϥⲛⲟϫϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡⲡⲁⲣⲁⲇⲓⲥⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϥϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ·
God removed the righteousness wherewith he was arrayed, and He cast him forth from Paradise, in order that the things which He spake might be fulfilled [when] He should send His Son into the world.'
mysteries.john.01:28
ⲁϥⲡⲱϩ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲙⲡⲩⲗⲏ ·
And when he arrived at the first gate
mysteries.john.02:28
▢ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲁϣ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲉⲧϭⲟⲟⲗⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲧⲁⲩϥⲓⲧⲥ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ·
And I said unto him, 'My Lord, of what kind was this righteousness wherein Adam was arrayed, and which he received from His hand?'
mysteries.john.01:29
ⲁⲛⲉⲙⲛⲟⲩⲧ ⲁⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛⲁϥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲥⲟⲟⲩⲧⲛ ⲙⲛϩⲟⲧⲉ ·
the gate- keepers opened the door to him with readiness and fear.
mysteries.john.02:29
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉϩⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲉϥⲟ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲥⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥ ⲙⲙⲁϩⲉ ⲛϣⲓⲏ ·
And he said unto me, 'On the day wherein God created Adam, he was twelve cubits in height,
mysteries.john.01:30
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉϩⲉⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲙⲙⲩⲥⲧⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ ϩⲛⲧϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲙⲡⲉ ·
Now I, John, saw great mysteries in the First Heaven.
mysteries.john.02:30
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲙⲁϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲥϣ ·
and six cubits in width,
mysteries.john.02:31
ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲟⲙⲛⲧ ⲙⲙⲁϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲙⲟⲧ ⲉϥⲟ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲗⲁⲃⲁⲥⲧⲣⲟⲛ ⲉⲙⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲛϫⲃⲓⲛⲡϩⲏⲧϥ ·
and his neck was three cubits long. And he was like unto an alabaster stone wherein there is no blemish whatsoever.
mysteries.john.01:31
ⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲙⲛⲧⲥⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲩϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ϩⲓⲙⲛⲧⲥⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲑⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⲙⲡϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲧⲛⲟϭ ⲙⲡⲩⲗⲏ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲥⲧⲱⲧ ·
I saw twelve men seated upon twelve thrones, within the great gate, in great glory and dignity.
mysteries.john.02:32
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲙⲡϣⲏⲛ ⲁⲡⲉϥⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲥⲃⲟⲕ ⲁϥⲣⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲁⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ ⲉⲧⲧⲟ ϩⲓⲱⲱϥ ⲃⲱⲕ ⲁⲥⲕⲁⲁϥ ·
But when he had eaten [of the fruit] of the tree, his body diminished in size, and he became small, and the righteousness wherein he was arrayed departed and left him naked,
mysteries.john.01:32
ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ϫⲉⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲛⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲧϩⲙⲟⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲉⲡⲓⲧⲏⲙⲉⲓ ·
And I said unto the Cherubim, 'Master, who are these who are seated in such majestic dignity?'
mysteries.john.01:33
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲙⲛⲧⲥⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛⲉ ⲡⲙⲛⲧⲥⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ ⲛⲛⲓⲁⲓⲱⲛ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲛ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲁⲣⲭⲉⲓ ⲉϫⲛⲧⲉϥⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲉⲡⲥⲟⲡ ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗ ⲡⲉⲧⲧⲱϣ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲕⲁϩ ϯⲟⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ·
The Cherubim said unto me, 'Seest thou these twelve men? These are the twelve Rulers of the worlds of light, and each one of them ruleth for one year at a time; But Michael is he who ordereth their operations, so that the earth bringeth forth its fruit all the same.'
mysteries.john.02:33
ϣⲁⲧⲛϩⲧⲏϥ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲧⲏⲏⲃⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉϥⲉⲓⲉⲓⲃ ⲛⲉ ⁛—
even to the tips of his fingers, that is to say, his very nails.
mysteries.john.01:34
ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲉϣⲁⲣⲉⲡϩⲉⲃⲱⲱⲛ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲟⲩⲟⲛ ·
(And I said), ' There doth come a year sometimes when there is a famine in one place or another.'
mysteries.john.02:34
ⲉⲛⲉⲙⲉϥⲱϭⲃ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲡⲣⲱ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲉϥⲥⲱϣⲙ · ϩⲙⲡϣⲱⲙ ·
If he was not cold in the winter, he was not hot in the summer.
mysteries.john.01:35
ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲁⲓⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ ⲉⲡⲉⲛⲧⲁⲕⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ·
The Cherubim answered and said unto me, 'Behold, I have shewn thee that which thou didst (ask) me.'
mysteries.john.02:35
ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ϫⲉⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉⲧⲕⲉⲉⲩϩⲁ ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ ϫⲓⲛⲙⲡⲉ ·
And I answered and said unto the Cherubim, 'My Lord, at the time when God created Adam, He also created Eve with him from the heavens(?).
mysteries.john.01:36
ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ϫⲉⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲥⲃⲟⲕ ⲛⲧⲉⲡϩⲉⲛⲟⲩϥⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⁛—
And I answered and said unto the Cherubim ' My Lord, there cometh a year when water is scarce, and yet there is plenty,
mysteries.john.02:36
ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲁⲓⲥⲱⲧⲙ ϫⲉⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲙⲛⲉⲩϩⲁ ϫⲓⲛⲧⲁⲣⲭⲏ ·
But, on the other hand, I have heard that God created Adam and Eve from the beginning,
mysteries.john.01:37
ⲟⲩⲛⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲣⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲧⲉⲡϩⲉⲃⲱⲱⲛ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ·
and there cometh a year when water is exceedingly plentiful, and yet there is a famine; [how is this ?]'
mysteries.john.02:37
▢ ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲛ ⲟⲛ ϯⲥⲱⲧⲙ ϫⲉⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲓⲛⲏⲃ ⲉϫⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲁϥⲱⲃϣ ⲁϥϫⲓ ⲛⲟⲩⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲛⲉϥⲃⲏⲧⲥⲡⲓⲣ ·
and, again, I have heard that God brought a deep sleep upon Adam, and that when he was unconscious, He took one of the ribs from his side,
mysteries.john.02:38
ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟⲥ ⲉⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲁϥⲙⲉϩⲧⲃⲏⲧⲥⲡⲓⲣ ⲛⲥⲁⲣⲝ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲙⲁ ·
and made it into a woman, and that He filled up the place where the rib was in his side with flesh.
mysteries.john.01:38
ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉⲁⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛϥϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲁⲛⲟⲩⲣⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ·
[The Cherubim] answered and said unto me, ' Seest thou that the water is under the feet of the Father ?
mysteries.john.02:39
ⲟⲩⲕ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲡⲇⲓⲙⲓⲟⲩⲣⲅⲟⲥ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ ·
The Almighty did not then create two bodies,
mysteries.john.01:39
ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϥⲓⲛⲉϥⲟⲩⲣⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲓⲥⲉ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ·
If the Father lifteth up His feet, the water riseth upwards;
mysteries.john.02:40
ⲉⲩⲟ ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ·
there being [only] one body.'
mysteries.john.01:40
ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛⲁⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϣⲁϥⲧⲣⲉⲡⲉϥⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ⲥⲃⲟⲕ ⲉⲧⲃⲉ ⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ·
But if at the time when God is about to bring the water up, man sinneth against Him,
mysteries.john.02:41
ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ϫⲉⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ ⲉϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ·
And he answered and he said unto me, 'Hearken, and I will explain unto you everything.
mysteries.john.01:41
ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ϩⲱⲱϥ ⲉⲧⲉϣⲁϥⲙⲟⲩϩ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ ·
Now if at the time when He is about to bestow a little fullness,
mysteries.john.02:42
ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟ ⲛⲧⲕⲉⲉⲩϩⲁ ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ·
At the time when God created Adam, He created Eve also with him, in one body,
mysteries.john.01:42
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲙⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲉϥⲕⲁⲣⲡⲟⲥ ·
and men keep guard over themselves so as not to commit sin, the Father is wont to bless the earth so that it may bring forth fruit,
mysteries.john.02:43
ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲇⲉⲥⲡⲟⲇⲏⲥ ⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲉⲁⲇⲁⲙ ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲡⲕⲉⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲉⲩϩⲁ ⲛⲙⲙⲁϥ ·
for at the time when the Master was working at Adam, the thought concerning Eve was with Him.
mysteries.john.01:43
ⲁϣⲁⲓ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲛⲥⲟⲡⲥⲡ · ⲙⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗ ·
and abundance cometh through the supplication of Michael.
mysteries.john.02:44
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲁⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ·
For this reason two bodies came from one body,
mysteries.john.01:44
▢ ⲉⲛⲉⲣⲉⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲛⲥⲟⲡⲥⲡ ⲙⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗ ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲉⲓ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲕⲁϩ · ⲛⲉⲩⲛⲁⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ ·
If only men were to know of the supplications of Michael at the time when the water should come upon the earth, they would never commit sin at all.
mysteries.john.02:45
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲡⲟⲣϫⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ·
but He did not separate them from each other immediately.
mysteries.john.01:45
ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ϣⲁⲣⲉⲙⲓⲭⲁⲏⲗ ϫⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲥⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥ ⲛⲧⲃⲁ ⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲥⲉⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϣⲁⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ·
However, Michael taketh with him twelve times ten thousand angels, and they go into the presence of the Father,
mysteries.john.02:46
ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲛⲧⲁϥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲡϩⲓⲛⲏⲃ ⲉϫⲱϥ ⲁϥⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ·
At the time when He brought slumber upon him, and he fell asleep,
mysteries.john.01:46
ⲛⲥⲉⲡⲁϩⲧⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉϥⲙⲧⲟ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲙⲉⲩⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ·
and they cast themselves down before Him,
mysteries.john.02:47
ⲁϥⲱⲃϣ ⲁϥⲉⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲉⲩϩⲁ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲁⲥϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲥϩⲏⲡ ⲡⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲉϥⲥⲡⲓⲣ ⲛϩⲃⲟⲩⲣ ϫⲓⲛⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲟϥ ·
and he slept heavily, He brought Eve forth from him, and she became his wife. She was, of a surety, hidden in the rib of the left side [of Adam] from the day wherein God created him.
mysteries.john.01:47
ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲧⲏⲣϥ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉϫⲙⲡⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ·
and they do not rise up again until God sendeth the waters down upon the world.'
mysteries.john.02:48
ϯϩⲧⲏⲕ ⲉⲡⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲉϥϩⲛⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ·
Consider then, with great attention the sign which is in the sons of Adam.'
mysteries.john.01:48
ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲉⲭⲉⲓⲣⲟⲩⲃⲉⲓⲛ ϫⲉⲁⲓⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ·
Then I answered and said unto the Cherubim, 'I have heard one say
mysteries.john.01:49
ϫⲉⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉⲧⲡⲉ ⲙⲛⲡⲕⲁϩ ·
that 'God created the heavens and the earth',
mysteries.john.02:49
ⲡⲉϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲱ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ·
And I said unto him, 'O my Lord,
mysteries.john.01:50
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲉⲡⲙⲟⲟⲩ ϫⲓⲛⲧⲁⲣⲭⲏ ·
and again, that 'God created the waters from the beginning.'
mysteries.john.02:50
ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲙⲁⲉⲓⲛ ⲉⲧϩⲛ ⲛϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲁⲇⲁⲙ ·
what is the sign which is in the sons of Adam?'

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