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Sources of the Synoptic Gospels ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠕⠋⠀⠠⠍⠁⠞⠞⠓⠑⠺⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠇⠥⠅⠑⠀⠃⠽⠀⠠⠍⠁⠗⠅⠲⠀⠀⠼⠑⠲⠀
⠠⠍⠁⠗⠅⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠍⠁⠝⠽⠀⠙⠕⠥⠃⠇⠑⠀⠕⠗⠀⠗⠑⠙⠥⠝⠙⠁⠝⠞⠀
⠑⠭⠏⠗⠑⠎⠎⠊⠕⠝⠎⠂⠀⠕⠋⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠠⠍⠁⠞⠞⠓⠑⠺⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠞⠁⠅⠑⠝
⠀⠁⠀⠏⠁⠗⠞⠂⠀⠠⠇⠥⠅⠑⠀⠎⠕⠍⠑⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠁⠍⠑⠀⠏⠁⠗⠞⠂⠀
⠎⠕⠍⠑⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠀⠁⠝⠕⠞⠓⠑⠗⠲⠀⠠⠎⠥⠉⠓⠀⠊⠝⠎⠞⠁⠝⠉⠑⠎⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀
⠃⠑⠀⠋⠕⠥⠝⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠍⠁⠗⠅⠄⠎⠀⠠⠛⠕⠎⠏⠑⠇⠀⠁⠞⠀⠊⠊⠂⠀⠼⠃⠚⠂⠀
⠼⠃⠑⠆⠀⠊⠧⠂⠀⠼⠉⠊⠆⠀⠭⠊⠂⠀⠼⠃⠆⠀⠭⠊⠊⠂⠀⠼⠁⠙⠆⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠉⠕⠗⠗⠑⠎⠏⠕⠝⠙⠊⠝⠛⠀⠏⠁⠎⠎⠁⠛⠑⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠍⠁⠞⠞⠓⠑⠺⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠠⠇⠥⠅⠑⠀⠺⠊⠇⠇⠀⠎⠓⠕⠺⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠞⠗⠑⠁⠞⠍⠑⠝⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠎⠑
⠀⠗⠑⠙⠥⠝⠙⠁⠝⠉⠊⠑⠎⠲⠼⠋⠀⠀⠼⠋⠲⠀⠠⠍⠁⠗⠅⠀⠥⠎⠑⠎⠀
⠥⠝⠊⠋⠕⠗⠍⠇⠽⠀⠠⠛⠗⠑⠑⠅⠒⠀⠅⠁⠊⠂⠀⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠠⠍⠁⠞⠞⠓⠑⠺⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠇⠥⠅⠑⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠎⠕⠍⠑⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠀⠠⠛⠗⠑⠑⠅⠒⠀⠅⠁⠊⠂⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠕⠍⠑⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠀⠠⠛⠗⠑⠑⠅⠒⠀⠙⠑⠲⠀⠠⠍⠁⠗⠅⠄⠎⠀⠥⠎⠑⠀
⠎⠓⠕⠺⠎⠀⠓⠊⠍⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠀⠝⠑⠁⠗⠑⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠓⠑⠃⠗⠑⠺⠀⠕⠗⠀
⠠⠁⠗⠁⠍⠁⠊⠉⠲⠀⠠⠝⠕⠀⠑⠭⠏⠇⠁⠝⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠉⠁⠝⠀⠃⠑⠀⠛⠊⠧⠑⠝⠀
⠋⠕⠗⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠎⠥⠃⠎⠞⠊⠞⠥⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠍⠕⠝⠕⠞⠕⠝⠕⠥⠎⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠚⠥⠝⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠇⠁⠉⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠚⠥⠝⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠥⠎⠑⠙⠀⠃⠽⠀⠠⠍⠁⠞⠞⠓⠑⠺⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠇⠥⠅⠑⠲
⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠧⠁⠗⠊⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠍⠁⠞⠞⠓⠑⠺⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠇⠥⠅⠑⠀⠕⠋
⠀⠠⠍⠁⠗⠅⠄⠎⠀⠕⠝⠑⠀⠉⠕⠝⠚⠥⠝⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠊⠎⠀⠑⠝⠞⠊⠗⠑⠇⠽⠀
⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠇⠲⠀⠀⠼⠛⠲⠀⠠⠍⠁⠗⠅⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠍⠁⠝⠽⠀⠠⠁⠗⠁⠍⠁⠊⠉⠀
⠺⠕⠗⠙⠎⠂⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠓⠑⠀⠞⠗⠁⠝⠎⠇⠁⠞⠑⠎⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠠⠛⠗⠑⠑⠅⠆⠀
⠎⠑⠑⠀⠑⠎⠏⠑⠉⠊⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠊⠊⠊⠂⠀⠼⠁⠛⠆⠀⠧⠂⠀⠼⠙⠁⠆⠀⠧⠊⠊⠂⠀
⠼⠁⠁⠆⠀⠧⠊⠊⠂⠀⠼⠉⠙⠲⠀⠠⠊⠞⠀⠺⠕⠥⠇⠙⠀⠃⠑⠀⠑⠁⠎⠽⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠎⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠀⠙⠗⠕⠏⠏⠑⠙⠀⠕⠥⠞⠀⠃⠽⠀⠺⠗⠊⠞⠑⠗⠎⠀

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