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1 5| Have Light and Darkness A Common Earth 2 5| earth in the Domain of the Light, and in the Domain of the 3 5| the half of it towards the Light is luminous, because its 4 6| which are thus subtle and light, a supporting Earth is not 5 7| side, and the Sons of the Light on the other side! And if 6 8| If the Light Earth touched the Earth 7 9| could the Darkness limit the Light? ~And if those illustrations 8 9| another . . . how is it (the Light) [L. 20.] limited by the 9 9| Darkness, seeing that the Light scatters the Darkness and 10 10| destroy the Shadow, and the Light which is here . . . seeing 11 10| the [P. 99.] face of the Light; and apart from the Light 12 10| Light; and apart from the Light a Shadow cannot be produced. ~ 13 11| If the nature of Light and Darkness is considered, 14 11| Darkness is considered, Light ought to have made the Assault. ~ 15 11| dense body which hinders the Light, the Light was not able 16 11| which hinders the Light, the Light was not able to enter the 17 11| Assault on one another, the Light has extension and radiance 18 11| of such a thing (as this Light) the nature of which is 19 11| Darkness made an Assault on the Light -- when it (i.e., the Darkness) 20 11| no (such) nature? And the Light which ought to have been 21 12| Primitive Light and Light which is visible 22 12| Primitive Light and Light which is visible now must 23 12| case of this Darkness and Light which are here. Let them 24 12| them either appeal to the Light and Darkness which are here, 25 12| that this is not the same Light as exists there, but another. 26 12| Good (Being)? And if the Light and the Darkness are not 27 13| remember that this visible Light shows him clearly that this 28 13| him, he asserts that the Light is the Light of Souls, that 29 13| asserts that the Light is the Light of Souls, that is to say, 30 13| created (in the form of) Light of the Soul. But the worship 31 14| found that the Sons of the Light are their food, and that 32 14| them is it like -- to the Light, which is visible, or to 33 14| them know that the refined Light was also made turbid by 34 16| its harmfumess is from the Light, how could the Sons of the 35 17| their creation(?). For if Light and Darkness exist for their 36 17| both useful to us -- the Light for toil and the Night for 37 19| creatures to the Mixture of Light. ~But those Heretics who 38 19| is the Darkness like the Light, and sweet like bitter, 39 19| say "that it is due to the Light which is mingled with all," 40 21| If Light and Darkness had originally 41 21| Assault, and, again, if the Light has an independent nature -- 42 24| akin to the nature of the Light harmed by the Body? For 43 24| also the Pleasantness of Light is not the same in everything. 44 24| greedy) hunger, harmed the Light which it 'passionately [ 45 25| by his Thought slew the Light, but the Primal Darkness 46 26| So the Light of the Sun and the Light 47 26| Light of the Sun and the Light of the Soul are different : 48 26| itself, so neither is the Light (like itself). For this 49 28| higher than the Parts of the Light. ~Let them tell us, therefore -- 50 28| to all the Parts of the Light, because they say "they 51 28| that is excellent by its Light and its Effulgence, or a 52 28| thing that is excellent by Light is superior, let them blot 53 29| can prove concerning every Light that exists, that it can 54 30| If the Parts of the Light are mixed in all living 55 30| head (?), the nature of Light, as they say. Why, then, 56 30| then, are the Parts of this Light which are in a deaf man, 57 30| always fails before the Light, -- they have (thereby) 58 30| the Darkness conquered the Light and 'swallowed it.' ~ 59 32| perhaps, the Sons of the Light had not yet learnt this 60 32| innocent ones, the Sons of the Light. And what authority did 61 33| Gospel that "the Life is the Light [P. 122.] of man"; but the 62 33| explains that the Life is the Light of men. They have combined