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397hands. 41.When you have finished sealing yourselves with this seal andyou have said its name once only, say these defences also:42.'Withdraw yourselves ... because we call upon ... .' 43.Again the archonsof the seventh aeonwill withdraw, and you will proceed upwards.44.But when you reach the eighth aeonthose archons which are ...will come forth before you. Seal yourselves with this seal:[see image line 10]45.This is its name: ...Say it once only. 46.Hold this cipher: 8054 in your hands. 47.When you have finished sealingyourselves withthis seal and you have said its name once only, say thesedefences also: 48.'Withdraw yourselve... because we call upon ... .'49.Again the archons of the eighth aeonwill withdraw, and you will proceedupwards.50.When you reach the ninth aeon... , the archons of the ninthaeon will come before you. Seal yourselves with this seal:51.This is its name: ...Say it once only. 52.Place this cipher: 2889 in your hands. When you have finished sealing yourselves[continued]