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Two listeners address an unseen speaker with questioning hands.
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 91:1

    Who Are You

    Story guide: The request remains spoken inquiry, not a revelation of a secret identity.

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    1They said to him, "Say to us who you are, so that we may believe in you." He said to them, "You test the face of the sky and the earth, and the one who is before you you do not recognize; and this kairos you do not know how to test."

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