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Parable of the assassin
Parable in the Gospel of Thomas: “The kingdom […] is like a certain man who wanted to kill a powerful man. In his own house he drew his sword and stuck it into the wall to find out whether his hand could carry through. Then he slew the powerful man.”
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parable in the Gospel of Thomas: “The kingdom […] is like a certain man who wanted to kill a powerful man. In his own house he drew his sword and stuck it into the wall to find out whether his hand could carry through. Then he slew the powerful man.”Wikidata record description. Read Parable of the assassin in the Wikipedia reader.
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