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The Gospel of Thomas

Mark M. Mattison · Translated text

Saying 96: The Parable of the Yeast

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Jesus [said], "The Father's kingdom can be compared to a woman who took a little yeast and [hid] it in flour. She made it into large loaves of bread. Anyone who has ears to hear should hear!"