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Historical Library · Other Early Christian Apocrypha
Jesus Criticizes the Disciples
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Source and translation notes
Anonymous. The title attributes the narrative to Judas, but the work does not establish Judas Iscariot as its historical author.
Codex Tchacos 3 · Coptic (source-language review pending)
English witness: Mark M. Mattison. Public domain witness.
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- Provisional bridge rendering based on the supplied public-domain English witness.
- Square brackets and ellipses preserve manuscript-damage and restoration signals.
- Direct source-language review remains necessary.
Gospel of Judas 2:7
Stand and Face Me
Jesus Criticizes the Disciples · Gospel of Judas 2
Open this scene in the reader →7But when Jesus noticed their ignorance, [he said] to them, “Why are you letting your anger trouble you? Has your God within you and [his stars] become angry with your souls? If any of you is [strong enough] among humans to bring out the perfect Humanity, stand up and face me.”
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