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The Apocalypse of the Holy Mother of God Concerning the Chastisements

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Section 16

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XVI. And Michael, the commander-in

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-

chief

said

:

Come

hither

,

all

holy

one

,

and

I

will

show

unto

thee

where

the

priests

are

chastised

.

And

the

all

holy

one

came

out

and

saw

presbyters

hanging

by

their

twenty

nails

,

and

fire

came

out

of

their

heads

.

And

seeing

them

the

all

holy

one

asked

the

commander

-

in

-

chief

:

Who

are

these

and

what

is

their

sin

?

And

the

commander

-

in

-

chief

said

:

These

,

all

holy

one

,

are

they

who

stand

beside

the

throne

of

God

,

and

when

they

sang

of

the

body

of

our

Lord

Jesus

Christ

,

the

pearls

fell

out

,

and

the

awful

throne

of

heaven

shook

and

the

footstool

of

our

Lord

Jesus

Christ

trembled

,

and

they

did

not

perceive

it

:

and

for

this

cause

they

are

thus

chastised

here

.