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Saying 114: Peter and Mary
Simon Peter said to them, "Mary should leave us, because women aren't worthy of life."
Jesus said, "Look, am I to make her a man? So that she may become a living spirit too, she's equal to you men, because every woman who makes herself manly will enter the kingdom of heaven."
simone quetla hinegise nasgidv didla, "meli aseuse adanvsdi itsulv, igvnisisgi ageyadi tla gesvase tsugvwalodiya vlenidohv vhnai," tsisa hinegise, "hagatu, aya aseuse gotlvdi nasgine tsilv asgaya? hia-iyv nasgi didolagose alenidohi adanvdo nasquv, nasgi gesvase idigadi nihi asgayadi didla, igvnisisgi nigadv ageya na didolagase nasgvsa asgayahi ayvsdose ugvwiyuhiyi nahnai.
ᏏᎼᏁ ᏇᏝ ᎯᏁᎩᏎ ᎾᏍᎩᏛ ᏗᏜ, "ᎺᎵ ᎠᏎᎤᏎ ᎠᏓᏅᏍᏗ ᎢᏧᎸ, ᎢᎬᏂᏏᏍᎩ ᎠᎨᏯᏗ Ꮭ ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᏧᎬᏩᎶᏗᏯ ᎥᎴᏂᏙᎲ ᎥᎿᎢ," ᏥᏌ ᎯᏁᎩᏎ, "ᎭᎦtᎤ, ᎠᏯ ᎠᏎᎤᏎ ᎪᏢᏗ ᎾᏍᎩᏁ ᏥᎸ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ? ᎯᎠ-ᎢᏴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏗᏙᎳᎪᏎ ᎠᎴᏂᏙᎯ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ ᎾᏍᏋ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᎢᏗᎦᏗ ᏂᎯ ᎠᏍᎦᏯᏗ ᏗᏜ, ᎢᎬᏂᏏᏍᎩ ᏂᎦᏛ ᎠᎨᏯ Ꮎ ᏗᏙᎳᎦᏎ ᎾᏍᎬᏌ ᎠᏍᎦᏯᎯ ᎠᏴᏍᏙᏎ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯᏱ ᎾᎿᎢ.
Saying 113: The Kingdom is Already Present
His disciples said to him, "When will the kingdom come?"
"It won't come by looking for it. They won't say, 'Look over here!' or 'Look over there!' Rather, the Father's kingdom is already spread out over the earth, and people don't see it."
utseli adasdawadidohidi adadvdodise atsvyv didla, "hilayui ulutsose ugvwiyuhiyi?" "tla ulutsose ayasdi gvdodi. nasgidv tla hinegose, 'hagatu ahani!' ale 'hagatu uhna!' aseno ugvwiyuhiyi gesvase gayula ayesdvdita equa-elohi digvwalosv, ale yvwi tla gowatase nasgine."
ᎤᏤᎵ ᎠᏓᏍᏓᏩᏗᏙᎯᏗ ᎠᏓᏛᏙᏗᏎ ᎠᏨᏴ ᏗᏜ, "ᎯᎳᏳᎢ ᎤᎷᏦᏎ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯᏱ?" "Ꮭ ᎤᎷᏦᏎ ᎠᏯᏍᏗ ᎬᏙᏗ. ᎾᏍᎩᏛ Ꮭ ᎯᏁᎪᏎ, 'ᎭᎦtᎤ ᎠᎭᏂ!' ᎠᎴ 'ᎭᎦtᎤ ᎤᎿ!' ᎠᏎᏃ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯᏱ ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᎦᏳᎳ ᎠᏰᏍᏛᏗᏔ ᎡᏆ-ᎡᎶᎯ ᏗᎬᏩᎶᏒ, ᎠᎴ ᏴᏫ Ꮭ ᎪᏩᏔᏎ ᎾᏍᎩᏁ."
Saying 112: Flesh and Soul
Jesus said, "How awful for the flesh that depends on the soul. How awful for the soul that depends on the flesh."
tsisa hinegise, "gesvase ulosvstanv ayelv nasgihai na alisgasdodase adanvdo nahna. gesvase ulosvstanv adanvdo nasgihai na alisgasdodase ayelv nahna.
ᏥᏌ ᎯᏁᎩᏎ, "ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᎤᎶᏒᏍᏔᏅ ᎠᏰᎸ ᎾᏍᎩᎭᎢ Ꮎ ᎠᎵᏍᎦᏍᏙᏓᏎ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ ᎾᎿ. ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᎤᎶᏒᏍᏔᏅ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ ᎾᏍᎩᎭᎢ Ꮎ ᎠᎵᏍᎦᏍᏙᏓᏎ ᎠᏰᎸ ᎾᎿ.
Saying 111: Those Who are Living Won't Die (2)
Jesus said, "The heavens and the earth will roll up in front of you, and whoever lives from the Living One won't see death."
Doesn't Jesus say, "Whoever finds themselves, of them the world isn't worthy"?
tsisa hinegise, "galvladi ale elohi ayodvhose itsule nihi igvyiditlv, ale nasgiquo-yigi alenidohase vlenidohi saquo nidvlenvda tla gowatose ayohuhisdine." udohiyugi na tsisa hinegase, "nasgiquo-yigi awadvdase nasgidvsa, nasdidv vhnai equa-elohi tla gesvase tsugvwalodiya?"
ᏥᏌ ᎯᏁᎩᏎ, "ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎡᎶᎯ ᎠᏲᏛᎰᏎ ᎢᏧᎴ ᏂᎯ ᎢᎬᏱᏗᏢ, ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᎩᏉ-ᏱᎩ ᎠᎴᏂᏙᎭᏎ ᎥᎴᏂᏙᎯ ᏌᏉ ᏂᏛᎴᏅᏓ Ꮭ ᎪᏩtᎣᏎ ᎠᏲᎱᎯᏍᏗᏁ."
ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎩ Ꮎ ᏥᏌ ᎯᏁᎦᏎ, "ᎾᏍᎩᏉ-ᏱᎩ ᎠᏩᏛᏓᏎ ᎾᏍᎩᏛᏌ, ᎾᏍᏗᏛ ᎥᎿᎢ ᎡᏆ-ᎡᎶᎯ Ꮭ ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᏧᎬᏩᎶᏗᏯ?"
Saying 110: Riches and Renunciation (2)
Jesus said, "Whoever has found the world and become rich should renounce the world."
tsisa hinegise, "nasgiquo-yigi awadvdise equa-elohine ale didolagise uwenai diyohisdu equa-elohine.
ᏥᏌ ᎯᏁᎩᏎ, "ᎾᏍᎩᏉ-ᏱᎩ ᎠᏩᏛᏗᏎ ᎡᏆ-ᎡᎶᎯᏁ ᎠᎴ ᏗᏙᎳᎩᏎ ᎤᏪᎾᎢ ᏗᏲᎯᏍᏚ ᎡᏆ-ᎡᎶᎯᏁ.
Saying 109: The Parable of the Hidden Treasure
Jesus said, "The kingdom can be compared to someone who had a treasure [hidden] in their field. [They] didn't know about it. After they died, they left it to their son. The son didn't know it either. He took the field and sold it.
"The buyer plowed the field, [found] the treasure, and began to loan money at interest to whomever they wanted."
tsisa hinegise, "ayeli-unadotlvsv edoda vhnai gesvase tsilv nasgi na uhise tsugvwalodi-asquanigodv adisgalodita unatseli tlogesi hawina. nasgidv tla unvtise. ulosonv nasgidv ayohuhisdise, nasgidv adadanelanediyise unatseli uwetsi didla. uwetsi tla unvtise iyvsdiquo. atsvyai agisdise tlogesine ale ganadinvdise nasgine. uwasgi gadalvgodise tlogesine, awadvdise tsugvwalodi-asquanigodvne, ale alenvdise adadolasdodi adelane unequotsv na hnai nasgiquo-yigi didla atsvyai aduladise.
ᏥᏌ ᎯᏁᎩᏎ, "ᎠᏰᎵ-ᎤᎾᏙᏢᏒ ᎡᏙᏓ ᎥᎿᎢ ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᏥᎸ ᎾᏍᎩ Ꮎ ᎤᎯᏎ ᏧᎬᏩᎶᏗ-ᎠᏍᏆᏂᎪᏛ ᎠᏗᏍᎦᎶᏗᏔ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᏠᎨᏏ ᎭᏫᎾ. ᎾᏍᎩᏛ Ꮭ ᎤᏅᏘᏎ. ᎤᎶᏐᏅ ᎾᏍᎩᏛ ᎠᏲᎱᎯᏍᏗᏎ, ᎾᏍᎩᏛ ᎠᏓᏓᏁᎳᏁᏗᏱᏎ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᎤᏪᏥ ᏗᏜ. ᎤᏪᏥ Ꮭ ᎤᏅᏘᏎ ᎢᏴᏍᏗᏉ. ᎠᏨᏯᎢ ᎠᎩᏍᏗᏎ ᏠᎨᏏᏁ ᎠᎴ ᎦᎾᏗᏅᏗᏎ ᎾᏍᎩᏁ. ᎤᏩᏍᎩ ᎦᏓᎸᎪᏗᏎ ᏠᎨᏏᏁ, ᎠᏩᏛᏗᏎ ᏧᎬᏩᎶᏗ-ᎠᏍᏆᏂᎪᏛᏁ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᎴᏅᏗᏎ ᎠᏓᏙᎳᏍᏙᏗ ᎠᏕᎳᏁ ᎤᏁᏉᏨ Ꮎ ᎿᎢ ᎾᏍᎩᏉ-ᏱᎩ ᏗᏜ ᎠᏨᏯᎢ ᎠᏚᎳᏗᏎ.