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The Gospel of Thomas

Mark M. Mattison · Translated text

Saying 37: Seeing Jesus

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His disciples said, "When will you appear to us? When will we see you?"

Jesus said, "When you strip naked without being ashamed, and throw your clothes on the ground and stomp on them as little children would, then [you'll] see the Son of the Living One and won't be afraid."