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Epistle of Barnabas 18

Apostolic Teaching

As much as it was possible for me, and with simplicity, to give you these explanations.

2I hope that I have omitted nothing of what pertains to salvation.

3For if I write to you concerning present or future things, you will not understand.

4Because they are placed in parables. This is sufficient.

5But now let us pass on to another knowledge and teaching.

6There are two ways of teaching and authority, that of light and that of darkness.

7And there is a great difference between these two ways.

8For over one are stationed light-bearing angels of God, but over the other, angels of Satan.

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About Epistle of Barnabas

An apocryphal or pseudepigraphal text — outside the canon of the Western churches, yet widely circulated among ancient Jews and Christians. Published here from a public-domain translation, edited for continuous reading.