The Most Powerful Spiritual Text Ever Discovered

I was sent forth from the power and I

I was sent forth from the power and I

have come to those who reflect upon me.

have come to those who reflect upon me.

I have been found among those who seek

I have been found among those who seek

after me. Look upon me you who think of

after me. Look upon me you who think of

me and you hearers hear me you who are

me and you hearers hear me you who are

waiting for me. Take me to yourselves

waiting for me. Take me to yourselves

and do not banish me from your sight. Do

and do not banish me from your sight. Do

not make your voice hate me nor your

not make your voice hate me nor your

hearing. Do not be ignorant of me

hearing. Do not be ignorant of me

anywhere or anytime. Be on your guard.

anywhere or anytime. Be on your guard.

Do not be ignorant of me, for I am the

Do not be ignorant of me, for I am the

first and the last. I am the honored one

first and the last. I am the honored one

and the scorned one. I am the and

and the scorned one. I am the and

the holy one. I am the wife and the

the holy one. I am the wife and the

virgin. I am the mother and the

virgin. I am the mother and the

daughter. I am the members of my mother.

daughter. I am the members of my mother.

I am the barren one and many are her

I am the barren one and many are her

sons. I am she whose wedding is great

sons. I am she whose wedding is great

and I have not taken a husband. I am the

and I have not taken a husband. I am the

midwife and she who does not bear. I am

midwife and she who does not bear. I am

the solace of my labor pains. I am the

the solace of my labor pains. I am the

bride and the bridegroom and it is my

bride and the bridegroom and it is my

husband who begot me. I am the mother of

husband who begot me. I am the mother of

my father and the sister of my husband

my father and the sister of my husband

and he is my offspring. I am the slave

and he is my offspring. I am the slave

of him who prepared me. I am the ruler

of him who prepared me. I am the ruler

of my offspring. But he is the one who

of my offspring. But he is the one who

begott me before time began and he is my

begott me before time began and he is my

offspring in due time and my power comes

offspring in due time and my power comes

from him. I am the staff of his power in

from him. I am the staff of his power in

his youth and he is the rod of my old

his youth and he is the rod of my old

age and whatever he wills happens to me.

age and whatever he wills happens to me.

I am the silence that is

I am the silence that is

incomprehensible and the idea whose

incomprehensible and the idea whose

remembrance is frequent. I am the voice

remembrance is frequent. I am the voice

whose sound is manifold and the word

whose sound is manifold and the word

whose appearance is multiple. I am the

whose appearance is multiple. I am the

utterance of my name. Why you who hate

utterance of my name. Why you who hate

me do you love me and hate those who

me do you love me and hate those who

love me? You who deny me, confess me.

love me? You who deny me, confess me.

And you who confess me, deny me. You who

And you who confess me, deny me. You who

tell the truth about me, lie about me.

tell the truth about me, lie about me.

And you who have lied about me, tell the

And you who have lied about me, tell the

truth about me. You who know me, be

truth about me. You who know me, be

ignorant of me. And those who have not

ignorant of me. And those who have not

known me, let them know me. For I am

known me, let them know me. For I am

knowledge and ignorance. I am shame and

knowledge and ignorance. I am shame and

boldness. I am shameless. I am ashamed.

boldness. I am shameless. I am ashamed.

I am strength and I am fear. I am war

I am strength and I am fear. I am war

and peace. Give heed to me. I am the one

and peace. Give heed to me. I am the one

who is disgraced and the great one. Give

who is disgraced and the great one. Give

heed to my poverty and my wealth. Do not

heed to my poverty and my wealth. Do not

be arrogant to me when I am cast out

be arrogant to me when I am cast out

upon the earth. For you will find me in

upon the earth. For you will find me in

those that are to come. And do not look

those that are to come. And do not look

upon me on the dung heap, nor go and

upon me on the dung heap, nor go and

leave me cast out. For you will find me

leave me cast out. For you will find me

in the kingdoms. And do not look upon me

in the kingdoms. And do not look upon me

when I am cast out among those who are

when I am cast out among those who are

disgraced and in the least places, nor

disgraced and in the least places, nor

laugh at me, and do not cast me out

laugh at me, and do not cast me out

among those who are slain in violence.

among those who are slain in violence.

But I, I am compassionate and I am

But I, I am compassionate and I am

cruel. Be on your guard. Do not hate my

cruel. Be on your guard. Do not hate my

obedience and do not love my

obedience and do not love my

self-control. In my weakness, do not

self-control. In my weakness, do not

forsake me and do not be afraid of my

forsake me and do not be afraid of my

power. For why do you despise my fear

power. For why do you despise my fear

and curse my pride? But I am she who

and curse my pride? But I am she who

exists in all fears and strength in

exists in all fears and strength in

trembling? I am she who is weak, and I

trembling? I am she who is weak, and I

am well in a pleasant place. I am

am well in a pleasant place. I am

senseless, and I am wise. Why have you

senseless, and I am wise. Why have you

hated me in your councils? For I shall

hated me in your councils? For I shall

be silent among those who are silent,

be silent among those who are silent,

and I shall appear and speak. Why then

and I shall appear and speak. Why then

have you hated me, you Greeks? Because I

have you hated me, you Greeks? Because I

am a barbarian among the barbarians.

am a barbarian among the barbarians.

For I am the wisdom of the Greeks and

For I am the wisdom of the Greeks and

the knowledge of the barbarians. I am

the knowledge of the barbarians. I am

the judgment of the Greeks and of the

the judgment of the Greeks and of the

barbarians. I am the one whose image is

barbarians. I am the one whose image is

great in Egypt and the one who has no

great in Egypt and the one who has no

image among the barbarians. I am the one

image among the barbarians. I am the one

who has been hated everywhere and who

who has been hated everywhere and who

has been loved everywhere. I am the one

has been loved everywhere. I am the one

whom they call life and you have called

whom they call life and you have called

death. I am the one whom they call law

death. I am the one whom they call law

and you have called lawlessness. I am

and you have called lawlessness. I am

the one whom you have pursued and I am

the one whom you have pursued and I am

the one whom you have seized. I am the

the one whom you have seized. I am the

one whom you have scattered and you have

one whom you have scattered and you have

gathered me together. I am the one

gathered me together. I am the one

before whom you have been ashamed and

before whom you have been ashamed and

you have been shameless to me. I am she

you have been shameless to me. I am she

who does not keep festival and I am she

who does not keep festival and I am she

whose festivals are many. I I am godless

whose festivals are many. I I am godless

and I am the one whose god is great. I

and I am the one whose god is great. I

am the one whom you have reflected upon

am the one whom you have reflected upon

and you have scorned me. I am unlearned

and you have scorned me. I am unlearned

and they learn from me. I am the one

and they learn from me. I am the one

that you have despised and you reflect

that you have despised and you reflect

upon me. I am the one whom you have

upon me. I am the one whom you have

hidden from and you appear to me. But

hidden from and you appear to me. But

whenever you hide yourselves, I myself

whenever you hide yourselves, I myself

will appear. For whenever you appear, I

will appear. For whenever you appear, I

myself will hide from you. Take me from

myself will hide from you. Take me from

grief and take me to yourselves from

grief and take me to yourselves from

understanding and grief and take me to

understanding and grief and take me to

yourselves from places that are ugly and

yourselves from places that are ugly and

in ruin and rob from those which are

in ruin and rob from those which are

good even though in ugliness. Out of

good even though in ugliness. Out of

shame take me to yourselves shamelessly

shame take me to yourselves shamelessly

and out of shamelessness and shame.

and out of shamelessness and shame.

Upgrade my members in yourselves and

Upgrade my members in yourselves and

come forward to me. You who know me and

come forward to me. You who know me and

you who know my members and establish

you who know my members and establish

the great ones among the small first

the great ones among the small first

creatures. Come forward to childhood and

creatures. Come forward to childhood and

do not despise it because it is small

do not despise it because it is small

and it is little. And do not turn away

and it is little. And do not turn away

greatnesses in some parts from the

greatnesses in some parts from the

smallalnesses. For the smallnesses are

smallalnesses. For the smallnesses are

known from the greatnesses. Why do you

known from the greatnesses. Why do you

curse me and honor me? You have wounded

curse me and honor me? You have wounded

and you have had mercy. Do not separate

and you have had mercy. Do not separate

me from the first ones whom you have

me from the first ones whom you have

known. I know the first ones and those

known. I know the first ones and those

after them know me. I am the knowledge

after them know me. I am the knowledge

of my inquiry and the finding of those

of my inquiry and the finding of those

who seek after me and the command of

who seek after me and the command of

those who ask of me and the power of the

those who ask of me and the power of the

powers in my knowledge of the angels who

powers in my knowledge of the angels who

have been sent at my word and of gods in

have been sent at my word and of gods in

their seasons by my counsel and of

their seasons by my counsel and of

spirits of every man who exists with me

spirits of every man who exists with me

and of women who dwell within me. I am

and of women who dwell within me. I am

the one who is honored and who is

the one who is honored and who is

praised and who is despised scornfully.

praised and who is despised scornfully.

I am peace and war has come because of

I am peace and war has come because of

me and I am an alien and a citizen. I am

me and I am an alien and a citizen. I am

the substance and the one who has no

the substance and the one who has no

substance. Those who are without

substance. Those who are without

association with me are ignorant of me.

association with me are ignorant of me.

And those who are in my substance are

And those who are in my substance are

the ones who know me. Those who are

the ones who know me. Those who are

close to me have been ignorant of me.

close to me have been ignorant of me.

And those who are far away from me are

And those who are far away from me are

the ones who have known me. On the day

the ones who have known me. On the day

when I am close to you, you are far away

when I am close to you, you are far away

from me. And on the day when I am far

from me. And on the day when I am far

away from you, I am close to you. I am

away from you, I am close to you. I am

control and the uncontrollable. I am the

control and the uncontrollable. I am the

union and the dissolution. I am the

union and the dissolution. I am the

abiding and I am the dissolution. I am

abiding and I am the dissolution. I am

the one below and they come up to me. I

the one below and they come up to me. I

am the judgment and the acquitt. I I am

am the judgment and the acquitt. I I am

sinless and the root of sin derives from

sinless and the root of sin derives from

me. I am lust in outward appearance and

me. I am lust in outward appearance and

interior self-control exists within me.

interior self-control exists within me.

I am the hearing which is attainable to

I am the hearing which is attainable to

everyone and the speech which cannot be

everyone and the speech which cannot be

grasped. I am a mute who does not speak

grasped. I am a mute who does not speak

and great is my multitude of words. Hear

and great is my multitude of words. Hear

me in gentleness and learn of me in

me in gentleness and learn of me in

roughness. I am she who cries out and I

roughness. I am she who cries out and I

am cast forth upon the face of the

am cast forth upon the face of the

earth. I prepare the bread and my mind

earth. I prepare the bread and my mind

within. I am the knowledge of my name. I

within. I am the knowledge of my name. I

am the one who cries out and I listen.

am the one who cries out and I listen.

You who are vanquished judge those who

You who are vanquished judge those who

vanquish you before they give judgment

vanquish you before they give judgment

against you. Because the judge and

against you. Because the judge and

partiality exist in you. If you are

partiality exist in you. If you are

condemned by this one, who will acquit

condemned by this one, who will acquit

you? Or if you are acquitted by him, who

you? Or if you are acquitted by him, who

will be able to detain you? For what is

will be able to detain you? For what is

inside of you is what is outside of you.

inside of you is what is outside of you.

And the one who fashions you on the

And the one who fashions you on the

outside is the one who shaped the inside

outside is the one who shaped the inside

of you. And what you see outside of you,

of you. And what you see outside of you,

you see inside of you. It is visible and

you see inside of you. It is visible and

it is your garment. Hear me, you

it is your garment. Hear me, you

hearers, and learn of my words. You who

hearers, and learn of my words. You who

know me. I am the hearing that is

know me. I am the hearing that is

attainable to everything. I am the

attainable to everything. I am the

speech that cannot be grasped. I am the

speech that cannot be grasped. I am the

name of the sound and the sound of the

name of the sound and the sound of the

name. I am the sign of the letter and

name. I am the sign of the letter and

the designation of the division. Give

the designation of the division. Give

heed then you hearers and you also the

heed then you hearers and you also the

angels and those who have been sent and

angels and those who have been sent and

you spirits who have arisen from the

you spirits who have arisen from the

dead. For I am the one who alone exists.

dead. For I am the one who alone exists.

And I have no one who will judge me. For

And I have no one who will judge me. For

many are the pleasant forms which exist

many are the pleasant forms which exist

in numerous sins and incontinencies

in numerous sins and incontinencies

and disgraceful passions and fleeting

and disgraceful passions and fleeting

pleasures which men embrace until they

pleasures which men embrace until they

become sober and go up to their resting

become sober and go up to their resting

place. And they will find me there and

place. And they will find me there and

they will live and they will not die

they will live and they will not die

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