480 (χρὴ οὖν σε, ὦ θύγατερ, λαμβάνειν χυλοὺς βοτανῶν καὶ εἰδῶν τῶν μ[ελ]λόντων σοι (μη- νυθήσεσθαι) ἐν τῷ τέλει τοῦ ἱεροῦ μου συντάγματος), ἣν ὁ μέγας θεός Ήλιος Μίθρας ἐκέλευσέν μοι μεταδοθῆναι ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀρχαγγέλου | αὐτοῦ, ὅπως ἐγὼ μόνος αἰτη-
485 τὴς οὐρανὸν βαίνω καὶ κατοπτεύω πάντα. ἔστιν δὲ τοῦ λόγου | ἥδε ἡ κλῆσις· [Γ]ένεσις πρώτη τῆς ἐμῆς γενέσεως· αεηιουω, [ ἀρχὴ τῆς ἐμῆς ἀρχῆ (c) πρώτη Β1. τ' πππ οοο φρ[], [89 πνεῦμα πνεύματος, τοῦ ἐν ἐμοὶ πνεύματος ( πρῶτον μμμ,
491 πῦρ, τὸ εἰς ἐμὴν κρᾶσιν τῶν ] ἐν ἐμοὶ κράσεων Θεοδώρητον, τοῦ ἐν ἐμοὶ πυρὸς πρῶτον ην για τη, ὕδωρ ὕδατος, τοῦ ἐν ᾧ ἐμοὶ ὕδατος πρῶτον ωωω ααα εεε,
495 οὐσία γεώδης τῆς ἐν ἐμοὶ οὐσίας γεώδους πρώτη || η υψη, σῶμα τέλειον ἐμοῦ τοῦ δεῖνα τῆς δεῖνα, δια πεπλασμένον ὑπὸ βραχίονος ἐντίμου καὶ δεξιᾶς χειρός
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Be gracious to me, Providence and Soul, as I write these things, the unspeakable mysteries, the mysteries handed down, and for my only child I deem immortality worthy, who is initiated into this our power,480
(for it is necessary for you, O daughter, to receive the juices of herbs and of the forms which are about to be revealed to you at the completion of my sacred instruction),which the great Theos Helios Mithras commanded to be transmitted to me by his archangel, so that I alone,
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the petitioner, may ascend to heaven and behold all things. And this is the invocation of the account:First origin of my origin:
aeēiouō,beginning of my beginning,
first B1. t' ppp exe phr[],489
spirit of spirit, of the spirit within me, first mmm,491
fire,
the first fire of the fire within me,
for my mixture of the mixtures within me,
Theodorēton,
ēn gia tē,493
water of water,
of the water within me,
first
ōōō aaa eee,495
earthly substance of the earthly substance within me,
first
ē upsē,perfect body of me,
the so-and-so born of the so-and-so,
fashioned by an honored arm and right hand.