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Secret Book of James 1:57

57 And when they heard, they believed the revelation indeed, but were angry about those to be born. So, not wanting to give them a scandal, I sent each of them to a different place. But I myself went up to Jerusalem, praying to acquire a portion with the beloved ones who will be revealed. (SJM)

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2 Baruch 47:1–2

1 And when I had gone forth and dismissed them, I went thence and said unto them: 'Behold! (2BA) 2 I go to Hebron: for thither the Mighty One hath sent me.' And I came to that place where the word had been spoken unto me, and I sat there, and fasted seven days. (2BA)

Acts 5:32–34

32 We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.” 33 When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death. 34 But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law w…

Gospel of Nicodemus 16:2–4

2a And on the sabbath the (al. our) teachers and the priests and Levites sat and questioned one another and said: What is this wrath that is come upon us? for we know his father and his mother. Levi the teacher saith: I know that his parents feared God and kept… (GNI) 2b(GNI)

2 Maccabees 12:30–32

30 But when the Jews who were settled there testified of the good will that the Scythopolitans had shown toward them, and of their kind treatment of them in the times of their misfortune, (WEB) 31 they gave thanks, and further exhorted them to remain well disposed toward… (WEB) 32(WEB)

Book of Enoch 69:25–27

25 And this oath is mighty over them, And through it [they are preserved and] their paths are preserved, And their course is not destroyed. (ENO) 26 And there was great joy amongst them, And they blessed and glorified and extolled Because the name of that Son of Man had b… (ENO)

Galatians 2:1–3

1 Fourteen years later I went up again to Jerusalem, accompanied by Barnabas. I took Titus along also. 2 I went in response to a revelation and set before them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. But I spoke privately to those recognized as leaders, for f…

Apocryphon of John 1:4–6

4 The Pharisee [said to him: “With deceit this Nazarene] fooled all of you, and he filled [your ears with lies], and sealed off [your hearts, turning you] away from the traditions [of your fathers].” (APJ) 5 [When] I, [John], had heard these sayings, [I turned] away fro… (APJ)

Gospel of Nicodemus 17:1–3

1a And Joseph arose and said unto Annas and Caiaphas: Truly and of right do ye marvel because ye have heard that Jesus hath been seen alive after death, and that he hath ascended into heaven. Nevertheless it is more marvelous that he rose not alone from the dead… (GNI)

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