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u80ici1.11hLiber 231
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0. A, the heart of IAO, dwelleth in ecstasy in the secret place of the
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thunders. Between Asar and Asi he abideth in joy.
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1. The lightnings increased and the Lord Tahuti stood forth. The Voice
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came from the Silence. Then the One ran and returned.
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2. Now hath Nuit veiled herself, that she may open the gate of her sister.
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3. The Virgin of God is enthroned upon an oyster-shell; she is like a
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pearl, and seeketh Seventy to her Four. In her heart is Hadit the invisible
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glory.
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4. Now riseth Ra-Hoor-Khuit, and dominion is established in the Star of the
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Flame.
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5. Also is the Star of the Flame exalted, bringing benediction to the
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universe.
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6. Here then beneath the winged Eros is youth, delighting in the one and
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the other.
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7. He is Asar between Asi and Nepthi; he cometh forth from the veil.
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He rideth upon the chariot of eternity; the white and the black are
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harnessed to his car. Therefore he reflecteth the Fool, and the sevenfold
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veil is reveiled.
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8. Also came forth mother Earth with her lion, even Sekhet, the lady of
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Asi.
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9. Also the Priest veiled himself, lest his glory be profaned, lest his
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word be lost in the multitude.
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10. Now then the Father of all issued as a mighty wheel; the Sphinx, and the
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dog-headed god, and Typhon, were bound on his circumference.
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11. Also the lady Maat with her feather and her sword abode to judge the
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righteous.
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For Fate was already established.
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12. Then the holy one appeared in the great water of the North; as a golden
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dawn did he appear, bringing benediction to the fallen universe.
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13. Also Asar was hidden in Amennti; and the Lords of Time swept over him
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with the sickle of death.
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14. And a mighty angel appeared as a woman, pouring vials of woe upon the
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flames, lighting the pure stream with her brand of cursing. And the iniquity
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was very great.
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15. Then the Lord Khem arose, He who is holy among the highest, and set up
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his crowned staff for to redeem the universe.
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16. He smote the towers of wailing; he brake them in pieces in the fire of
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his anger, so that he alone did escape from the ruin thereof.
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17. Transformed, the holy virgin appeared as a fluidic fire, making her
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beauty into a thunderbolt.
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18. By her spells she invoked the Scarab, the Lord Kheph-Ra, so that the
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waters were cloven and the illusion of the towers was destroyed.
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19. Then the sun did appear unclouded, and the mouth of Asi was on the mouth
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of Asar.
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20. Then also the Pyramid was builded so that the Initiation might be
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complete.
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21. And in the heart of the Sphinx danced the Lord Adonai, in His garlands of
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roses and pearls making glad the concourse of things; yea, making glad the
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concourse of things.
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