19 Jesus said, "Blessed is the one who came into being before coming into being. If you become my disciples and listen to my message, these stones will become your servants; because there are five trees in paradise which don't change in summer or winter, and their leaves don't fall. Whoever knows them won't taste death." (THO)
Gospel of Thomas 1:19
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Gospel of Thomas 1:48–50
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Gospel of Thomas 1:10–12
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Gospel of Thomas 1:107–109
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Gospel of Thomas 1:69–71
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Gospel of Thomas 1:79–81
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Gospel of Thomas 1:3–5
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Gospel of Thomas 1:14–16
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