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219CHAPTER 1A1. The Apostles answered and said: \completion, and it suffices us.\2. And he said: \3. (Lacuna)4. I have loved you. I have wanted (to give) you life; the living Jesus, who knows the truth.5. This is the book of the gnoses of the invisible God, by means of the hidden mysteries which show the way to the chosen race, (leading) in rest (refreshment) to the life of the Father in the coming of the Saviour, of the deliverer of souls who receive to themselves this Word of life, which is higher than all life - in the knowledge of the living Jesus, who has come forth through the Father from the aeon of light at the completion of the pleroma %u2013 in the teaching, apart from which there is no other, which the living Jesus has taught to his apostles, saying:6. \7. The living Jesus answered and said to his apostles: \world, and who has not allowed the world to crucify him.\Note: Schmidt and Till omit these pages in which the text is a copy of the translation and almost identical.