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105another time. For the light of the sun in its shape in truth is not in this world, for its light pierceth through many veils and regions. 5. But the light of the sun in its shape in truth, which is in the region of the Virgin of Light, shineth ten-thousand times more than the four-and-twenty invisibles and the great invisible forefather and also the great triple-powered god, as I have already said unto you at another time.6. \which is comparable to the four-and-twenty invisibles, so that I may liken it to them. Sacred Teaching 84:, and ye shall see all their shapes in truth without similitude.7. \will ye be in very great amazement.8. \which they are, and because of their over towering great glory ye will deem this world before you as darkness of darknesses, and ye will look at the whole world of men, how it will have the condition of a speck of dust for you because of the great distance it is far distant from it, and because of the great condition it is considerably greater than it.9. \because of the great glory the region of the rulers of the Fate will count for you as the darkness of darknesses, and it will have for you the condition of a speck of dust because of the great distance it is far distant from it and because of the great condition it is considerably greater than them, as I have already said unto you at another time.10. \they are; the twelve %u00e6ons will count for you as the darkness of darknesses, and ye shall look at the twelve %u00e6ons, how it [sc. their region] will have for you the likeness of a speck of dust because of the great distance it is far distant from it, and because of the great condition it is considerably greater than the former.11. \which they are; the thirteen %u00e6ons will count for you as the darkness of darknesses. And again ye will look at the twelve %u00e6ons and upon the whole Fate and the whole ordering and all the spheres and all the others in which they are; they will have for you the condition of a speck of dust because of the great distance it [sc. their region] is distant from it and because of the great condition it is considerably greater than the former.12. \they are; the region of those of the Midst will count for you as the night which is in the world of men. And if ye look at the Midst, it will have for you the condition of a speck of dust because of the great distance the region of those of the Right is considerably distant from it.