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Folded plain tunics and a belt rest on a rough bench.
AI-generated artwork interprets the Gospel of Thomas. Text is quoted from the People's Open Bible Historical Library; imagery does not establish historical events. Interpretive visual essay of this saying, not a historical reconstruction.

Historical Library · Nag Hammadi

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Anonymous. The prologue attributes the sayings to Didymos Judas Thomas; this is not proof of historical authorship.

Nag Hammadi Codex II (NHAM 02), pp. 32–51 · Sahidic Coptic with Lycopolitan features

Source edition: Coptic Scriptorium — Paul Dilley, 2025 (v6.2.0) · CC-BY 4.0

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Prologue 0 and sayings 1-114 are retained. Numbered paragraphs within a saying are modern reader units, not ancient verse numbering.

    Gospel of Thomas 36:1

    Anxiety About Clothing

    Story guide: The simple garments accompany the warning about clothing anxiety without inventing a narrated provision or prescribing a particular outfit.

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    1Jesus said, Do not be anxious from morning until evening, and from evening until morning, about what you will put on yourselves.

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