Primary Instruction 1 Whence Why Whither
Primary Instruction 1 Whence Why Whither
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WHY
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PRIMARY INSTRUCTION
LESSON NO.1
WHY AM I HERE?
WHITHER AM I GOING?
FOREWARD
DEDICATION
PARTI-PRELIMINARY page
You can help mankind • ................ 1
God: A Big Business Executive............ 2
FIFTH EDITION
The Great White Brotherhood...... ....... 3
COPYRIGHT 1989 Why THE BRIDGE TO SPIRITIJAL FREEDOM
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED has come forth..................... 4
Moses, Jesus and Buddha still live.......... 5
What the Masters are doing right now......... 6
Published by
Lovingly presented by
THOMAS PRINTZ (El Morya)
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PRIMARY INSTRUCTION
LESSON NO. 1
PART 1
PREL IMINARY
that which biesses ALL MANKIND; that which biesses ALL many helpers. The head executive of a great industry does
LIFE; that which brings Beauty, Peace, Freedom, Supply and not perform every single service of bis vast organization
Perfection to ALL - THAT IS OF GOD - THE ONE GOD who made down to the sweeping of the floors; he has many trained and
us all - regardless of what our present religious convictions trusted individuais in charge of each department under him
or beliefs may be. who report to him on their particular service; these in tum
Every gift that mankind enjoys through music, art h�ving others under them who do likewise; and so on ad in
and inventions was first a THOU GHT - a vision in the mind and .,. finitum-according to the size of the organization.
heart of some individual before it was released into outer And so does the great Godhead have many Messengers
manifestation for the blessing of mankind; and this also of varying grades in charge of each one of the different de
applies to the vision of FREEDOM for our Earth. partments of life Who report to Their Superiors .. "as above so
The BRIDGE TO SPIRITUAL FREEDOM TEACHINGS have below". Every individual who ever Iived on the Earth (or
come forth for the purpose of acquainting you and all man some other planet) and who graduated in the Victory of Their
kind with a further understanding of God and His Messen Ascension as Jesus did, became an Ascended Master and is a
gers, and the Divine Plan for you and the planet; and that the true Messenger of God - and there are thousands of Them!
Cosmic Moment of Opportunity has opened before you to There is a great God Being in charge of every department of
show you how you may assist at the time of Cosmic Import. lífe; some work with individual mankind; others with groups,
nations, the elemental kingdom and Nature, the animais and
GOD - A BIG BUSINESS EXECUTIVE every part of life; others work with the Angelic Host, but
each is a SPE CIALIST in His or Her particular field of service.
While it is true that there is only ONE GOD, it is also true
that since God is ALL-IN-ALL in every part of life, then God THE GREAT WHITE BROTHERHOOD
has many, many Messengers who assist Him. Every living
thing lives, moves, breathes and has its being in the very Mankind en masse has forgotten the great Cosmic Laws that
Body, Intelligence, and Love of God at all times. govern the Earth and Hcr humanity, and that there is a
There are about ten billion people who use our Earth Divine Blueprint for each one which, when fulfilled, brings
as a schoolroom, and when you look at the infinite number of Love, Peacc and Happiness into their world; and they have
stars in the sky, the infinite variety of fruits, grains, flowers, forgotten that there is a great Spíritual Hierarchy Who has
trees, vegetables, etc. - ali a part of God - you must realize that guarded and endeavored to guide them for aeons of time to
God, like a great Business Executive, must have prevent their completely destroying themselves and the
Earth. This great Hierarchy, known as the G R EAT WHITE
BROTHERHOOD, is composed of great Ascended Beings, many
of Whom lived on this Earth in physical bodies even as
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you and I, and Who, by the understanding and application of MOSES, BUDDHA, AND JESUS STILL LIVE
the Laws governing Life, were enabled to "graduate" into a
Hígher Sphere of service. They have foresworn serving in ln the Buddhist religion, they talk about what the
those Spheres of Beauty and Perfection, and have remained great Gautama Buddha did 2500 years ago; in the Jewish
'prisoners of Love' in order to assist the struggling mankind religion, they talk about what Moses did centuries ago; the
of Earth - when invited to do so- for, by Cosmic Law, They are
not permitted to intrude upon the FREE WILL of even the least
of men.
... Mohammedans talk of what happened centuries ago; and
even in the Christian religion, the Churches talk about what
Jesus did 2000 years ago. Now ali these Great Men were
MESSENGERS OF GOD - that is, tbey were MEN - BRINGING A
WHY THE "BRIDGE TO SPIRITUAL FREEDOM" HAS COME FORTH MESSAG E from God to man - and were acknowledged as such.
What has become of these Great Men and many others like
It is for the purpose of establishing this "BRIDGE" thcm? Did they cease to exist when they passed from the Earth
from the human to the Dívíne that THE BRIDGE TO SPIRITUAL after all they did to help mankind? NOT AT ALL ! They are
FREEDOM TEACHINGS have come forth; to give God Illumina S TILL THE MESSENGERS OF GOD on a Higher Plane and belong
tion to all who desire it and the part they must play until all to this Great White Brotherhood - still trying to assist man
nations, creeds, races and beliefs have at least a tolerance kind as mankind will accept Their services - most of Them
and kindly feeling of Brotherhood - allowing each one the serving unknown and unhonored - except for the very few
freedom to follow their own heart promptings and thus who know of Them. They achieved Theír Ascensíon, even as
expand their own Light and fulfill the prayer: " Thy Kingdom Jesus díd, one by one, and joíned the ranks of others of God's
come; Thy Will be done here on Earth as it is done in Heaven"! Messengers who love and serve mankind. They will continue
The OBJE C T of every true religion down through the this selfless service until each individual has done the sarne
ages has always been to help the sincere individual search thing and the Earth expresses PEACE ON EARTH AND GOOD
ing for Truth to find God right in their own hearts and not WILL TO ALL OF LIFE!
afar off in the skies - to find God ALIVE within themselves - The conditions that exist on Earth today are quite
beating their hearts and giving them Life and Intelligence. different to what they were even fifty years ago, let alone
Then once having found their Source, to allow It the privi hundreds or thousands of years. Therefore, the needs of
lege, honor, and courtesy of directing their tives so that God's mankind are different to those in ages past. Man thinks and
Divine Plan might be fulfilled through them - the God Plan feels differently as he has evolved from the ox-cart, trough
always being that which brings blessings and Happiness to the horse and buggy, the automobile, the airplane, and now
ali. the jet; from a tallow candle to lamps, gas, electricity,
and now into the Electronic Age. Little children now live
.. with, understand and use things which even the greatest
minds of the past knew nothing about.
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can only actually live in the NOW, and the main difference
between THE BRIDGE TO SPIRITUAL FREEDOM and that of 1. MANY PEOPLE ASK: "WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE?"
other religions and lines of Truth is that "THE WORD" Journal
and the many publications of The Bridge to Spiritual Freedom We bclieve that God is a God of Love - a GOOD GOD and
Teachings tel1 you what tbe Ascended Masters are doing tbat the WILL OF GOD is for every part of life on the Eartb to
RIGHT NOW so tbat you may cooperate witb and assist them be happy and comfortable. We believe in the LA W OF THE
if you cboose. It is not wbat Tbey did in tbe past, but wbat CIRCLE; that wbat eacb person SOWS in tbougbt, feeling
Tbey are doing NOW that Mankind needs to know and thus spoken word and deed, he will REAP some time, some place,
combine their energies for tbe protection and blessing of somehow, and thus each individual is the sole creator of
the Eartb. either happiness or distress in bis world.
Tbrougb THE BRIDGE TO SPIRITUAL FREEDOM TEACH
ING S, tbese Great Beings bave given to you tbe explanation 2. IF GOD'S WILL IS PERFECTION FOR EACH ONE, WHY IS
of Creation, and bave answered questions whicb all bave THERE SO MUCH SUFFERING?
asked at some time: "WHERE DID I COME FROM"? "WHY AM I
HERE"? "WHERE AM I GOING"? The Ascended Masters KNOW God has- endowed each child of His Heart with tbe gift
the answers to these questions since They once lived here, of free will; witb tbe privilege of being a Creator even as He
and by tbe understanding and application of tbe sarne Truths is Himself. Each one is free to experiment witb bis life energy
you are being taugbt, attained Their Freedom. Tbey know and tbink, feel, say and do as be cbooses. Wben tbese activi
that selfconscious effort must be made by eacb one of man ties express something constructive (wbicb is 'sowing'), tbe
kind to attain tbat Freedom whicb Tbey now enjoy, and They individual REAPS constructive tbings. Wben God's Law of
are telling ;you how to do it, for it is destined to come forth on Love and Harmony is broken and the individual expresses
the Earth once again when She becomes FREEDOM' S HOLY discord, eitber carelessly or witb intent to barm, tbat imper
STAR made manifest! fection will pass tbrough his own world and he REA P S dis
Tberefore, truly "seek and ye sball find; ask, and it tress of some kind.
sball be revealed to you; knock, and the door to your Freedom
will be opened!" Enter in, dear students, and be at Peace! 3. WHAT IS "THE BRIDGE TO SPIRITUAL FREEDOM"?
4. HOW CAN THIS BE DONE? 7. WHY AND WHEN DID THE "BRIDGE TO SPIRITUAL
FREEDOM" TEACHINGS COME FORTH?
By knowing of the INDIVIDUALIZED PRESENCE OF GOD
- " I A M " - which enfolds every human being, and that this The first issues of " The Bridge " a monthly magazine
GOD PRESENCE is anchored in every heart; by understanding ) carne forth in April of 1952* because of certain Cosmic
the Law of the Circle (Cause and Effect); and by applying the changes which are to take place, not only on our own planet,
Divine Tool provided in Love - Love - which FORGIVES and ) but throughout the entire system to which the Earth belongs.
TRANSMUTES the mistakes of the past (which the Bible calls Its purpose was to acquaint mankind with the various As
'sin') back into Perfection. cended Masters, Their Homes and Foci of Light, and the Truth
that will be the Code of conduct for the next two thousand
5. CAN PEOPLE BE "SAVED" BY VICARIOUS ATONEMENT? years. The Retreats, Homes, and Foci were once physical
structures but were destroyed in ages past. The etheric rep
It is not possible for ANYONE to 'save' another! The licas remained and have continued to pour forth their bless
idea of a personal "Saviour' and that Jesus will 'save' those ing. Mankind may visit these Foci of Light at night while
who believe in Him is NOT TRUTH! Jesus will give every they sleep if they will make the call to do so, and while there,
possible assistance to those who love Him and ask for it, but will be charged with the Virtue of that particular Retreat and
neither He nor anyone else can 'SA VE ' you, anymore than taught the Truth of Life, Then, from within themselves, they
someone else can get well for you when you are sick! No one will be able to recognize and accept this Truth when it is
is born for you; no one tives for you; no one dies for you; and presented to them in outer form, and thus be able to give their
NO ONE CAN SAVE YOU; each must do that for himself! assistance.
6. CAN ANY RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT OR ORGANIZA TION *ln last part of 1979, the name of the monthly magazine was
TRULY CLAIM IT IS THE 'ONLY ONE' THAT CAN SAVE changed to 'THE WORD OF GOD'.
MANKIND?
8. WHO ARE THE SPONSORS FOR THIS ACTIVITY?
Most certainly not! The Earth has existed for aeons of
time, and millions have lived on the planet. Neither a good The Ascended Masters and Cosmic Beings (of Whom the
parent nor a good person, let atone a GOOD GOD, would give Ascended Jesus Christ is but one Member) known as the Great
LIFE to millions only to let them be destroyed and 'save' only White Brotherhood, and specifically the Ascended Master El
a few. Morya and the Lord Maha Chohan (Who represents the Holy
A different aspect of the sarne Truth is brought forth Spirit mentioned in all religious teachings), and the As
about every two thousand years. Christianity has been cended Master Saint Germain who is in charge of the Earth
predominat for the past 2000 years; the Mosaic Law for the for the next 2000 years and in bringing the ERA OF FREEDOM
2000 years preceding the coming of Jesus. The Buddhists of to ALL LIFE, although ALL the Ascended host of Light are
the Orient and the Mohammedans of Asia Minor have also assisting in this gigantic task.
brought forth certain aspects of Truth. We are now at the
opening of a NEW 2000 year cycle where FEED O M will come
forth for every part of life.
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9. IF THESE GREAT BEINGS EXIST, WHY DO THEY ALLOW to the people. The 'prophets' were able to do this, and history
WAR ANO SUFFERING TO MANIFEST? records many instances of such 'contacts'. Some of them are
able to SEE the Ascended Masters flash Their words before
God bestowed on each of His children the gift of free them; some HEAR Their words and repeat them; others re
will, and neither God nor His Messengers (the Ascended Host ceive 'promptings' which they put into words, but ONL Y
of Light) will ever intrude upon that, but the Ascended THOSE TRAINED FOR THIS SER VICE are able to give a clear and
Masters will give every possible protection and assistance truly reliable message.
WHEN INVITED TO DO SO. So long as mankind CHOOSES to think Many lines of Truth DO know of the Ascended Host of
and feel those qualities which set up a cause for distress, they Light and endeavor to serve with Them to assist mankind, but
will remain, and that is why they must, of their own free will, the most recent one is THE BRIDGE TO SPIRITUAL FREEDOM
desire and endeavor to express the constructive qualities of teachings which bring the current activities of the Great
Light, Love and Peace in order to have them in the world.• White Brotherhood to the attention of mankind. This enables
them to consciously cooperate with the Ascended Beings at
10. WHAT IS THE MEANING OF THE WORD 'BRIDGE' AS the time it is needed, and not centuries of years afterward.
USED HERE? THE BRIDGE TO SPIRITUAL FREEDOM has brought forth de
tailed instruction never published before concerning the
It means a BRIDGE O F ENERGY from Heaven to earth Creation of the planet; knowledge of the different Rays or
which is being built by the great Ascended Host of Light from Departments of Life and their Directors; of the Archangels,
the prayers, petitions and decrees of the students who are the Elohim, and many other things that people have thought
consciously serving with Them at this time. Everyone who they would never know about.
BELIEVES in the Ascended Masters and CALLS TO THEM, ln the Divine Plan, both in the Heavenly world and on
strengthens this BRIDGE. There are students in America and the earth, all has been divided into SEV EN Departments or ,
throughout the world who meet in groups and issue POSITIV E Rays. The activities and Directors of each of the Seven Rays
PRA YERS ( or decrees) - combining their energies in calling is as follows:
to their own God Presence and the Ascended Host of Light to
remove the CA USES behind all distress and bring about the FIRST RA Y: The Color is Blue and represents the WILL OF GOD
illuminatiori, purification, healing and perfection of ali Life. - Faith, Strength, and Power. The Being in charge of each
Ray is known as the CHOHAN or DIRECTOR of that Ray. The
11. HOW MAY THESE ASCENDED MASTERS AND THEIR Ascended Masters El Morya, Lady Miriam and Lord Sirius
ACTIVITIES BE KNOWN ANO CONTACTED? have served as Chohan of this Ray. The people who belong to
this Ray are usually of the executive type and have limitless
ln each Age, certain individuais who have been energy and ability to 'get things done'.
trained through the centuries for that particular service,
take embodiment to hold this 'bridge' of contact with the
Ascended Host of Light, and are able to give Their message
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SECOND RAY: The Colar is a Golden Yellow which represents SEVENTH RAY: This is the Violet Ray of Mercy, Trans
Wisdom, Balance and Illumination. The Ascended Masters mutation andFreedom. The Ascended Masters Lady Kwan Yin, Saint
Lanto, Kuthumi, Confucius and Lady Soo Chee have blessed Germain and Lady Mercedes have been exponents of the Violet Fire
the Earth in service as Directors of this Ray. This is the Ray
of the Teachers and in its instruction features the Under as Chohans of the Seventh Ray. This Violet Flame is the Tool which
standing Heart. TRANSMUTES all mistakes and imperfect energy back into Perfec
tion, and its intense, dynamic use by mankind will redeem the Earth.
THIRD RA Y: Its Color is Pink which represents God's Love, The people who belong to this Ray have many talents to express on
Adoration, Beauty, and Brotherhood. The Ascended Masters
Earth and usually have a great love of Freedom along ali lines of
Paul, the Venetian and Lady Rowena have served as Chohan
of this Ray. People who belong to this Ray are usually gentle activity.
and full of Compassion, and love BEAUTY OF EVERY KIND.
The BRIDGE TO SPIRITUAL FREEDOM publishes a
FO URTH RA Y: The Color of this Ray is White which represents magazine each month which gives instruction by these Ascended
Purity, Resurrection, and the Ascension. the Ascended Master
Serapis Bey has fulfilled His duties as Director of this Ray for
Masters. It also tells of which Retreat wherein the Great White
many years. The people who belong to this Ray are usually Brotherhood will meet during each thirty-day period. There is also
artists, musicians, and architects and have great endurance. available to readers of this monthly journal only, (and then only after
having subscribed to this periodical for 6 months), a weekly release
FIFTH RAY: This is the Green Ray of Truth - the Exactness of
the Law. the Ascended Master Hilarion has been an exponent which is known as "THE SHAMBALLA LET TER" which con
of Truth in His Sevice as Chohan of this Ray. Usually scien tains priceless Wisdom presented by the Maha Chohan, rep
tists, doctors, nurses, and healers belong to this Ray. resentative of the Holy Spirit to mankind and the Earth and
various other Cosmic and Ascended Beings.
SIXTH RA Y: Its lovely colors of Ruby and Gold represent
Peace, Ministration, and Service to Life. The Ascended Mas 12. HOW DO THE ASCENDED MASTERS GIVE THEIR
ter Jesus, Lady Nada and John, the Beloved have blessed ali INSTRUCTION TO THE CONTACT?
Life with Their Service as Directors of this Ray. Ministers,
Rabbis, and those who have great devotion to God usually As stated before, some SEE, some HEAR, - according to
belong to this Ray, as do those who render service to mankind the previous training of the individual, but there is NEVER
with little recognition. any condition of trance or losing consciousness, or losing
control of the mind or body. Also, there is NEVER any glori
fication of the outer self by any TRUE CONTACT.
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13. WHY DO WE NEED THE ASCENDED MASTERS? WHY CAN The great Ascended Master known as El Morya has
WE NOT GO DIRECTLY TO GOD? long served mankind. He brought forth the BRIDGE TO
SPIRITUAL FREEDOM TEACHINGS to assist Saint Germain in
No one has ever gained their mastery over all cuter the gigantic task of SETTING ALL LIFE FREE from that which
conditions without the assistance of the Ascended Host of has bound it for so long. ALL the Ascended Host are working
Light. The calls that people ma.ke to God are actually taken up together in Love and Harmony to bring this about.
and answered by these Ascended Masters Who are the Mes
sengers of God. The vibrations of the Higher Spheres are so 15. IS THIS ACTIVITY CONNECTED WITH SPIRITUALISM?
fine and dei icate that very few are able to receive them
clearly cnough to act upon thc promptings received. When NO - definitely it is not! White Spiritualism has ren
the Ascended Masters do have in physical embodiment a dered a great service by PROVING tha THERE IS LIFE after so
trained and proven Contact who is able to receive Their called death, the individuais usually contacted by the 'me
instructions, it makes it much easier for Them to transmit the dium' reach only the so-called 'dead' who really have no
Truth of Life to mankind through such a one. more wisdom about how to live life than when they were on
Earth. It is also very harmful to call people back after they
14. ERA OF FREEDOM have passed on because it delays their progress. The TRUE
CONTACT for Ascended Masters is able to RAISE THE CON
Wc have now entered the present 2000 year cycle of SCIOUSNESS TO MEET THAT OF THE ASCENDED BEINGS. When
time, which is to be the ERA OF FREEDOM. As the Ascended you contact the Ascended Masters, since They have overcome
Master Jesus was in charge of what has been known as the the world and are now the fullness of God's Love and Wisdom,
Christian Dispensation over the past 2000 years . . . . in May Their instruction is TRUTH and when followed, will set man
1954, the Ascended Master Saint Germain became the Director kind FREE. The TRUE CONTACT is always in contrai of the
of the Earth 's Activities during this ERA OF FREEDOM. The mind and body, and the Ascended Masters NEVER work in the
Scventh Ray Cycle represents FREEEDOM for every part of dark, but ALWAYS IN BLAZING LIGHT. They never exalt any
life, (Human, animal, elemental and imprisoncd Angels) and human personality, and accomplish all through the Power of
there will be tremendous changes in the way of thinking, Divine Love; and They are absolutely SELFLESS !
feeling, and in SPIRITUAL UNDERSTANDING. The Radiation Many indi viduals both see and hear on the inner
of the Ascended Master Saint Germain and the Seventh Ray leveis of consciousness, and also receive many promptings
penetrates the Earth and her people during this current which prove advantageous for the GOVERNING OF THEIR OWN
cycle ... bringing the INNER TRUTH whích Jesus knew and LIVES, but these individuais have not been chosen by the
used, but which formerly was taught only in the Retreats of Ascended Masters to be an instrument who is QUALIFIED to
the Ascended Masters. Now it is available for ALL to accept, bring forth a WORLD-WIDE INSTRUCTION for an ERA OF TIME!
apply, and prove in practical everyday living, and it is to be
LIVED NOW - every moment of the twenty-four hours of each
day and NOT after so-called death!
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that enables you to walk and perform all the activities of life. The White Garments of the "I AM" Presence will enfold
When this God Power is withdrawn from the human form, the the individual at his call, and will protect him from the im
body lies in so-called death. perfect though ts and feelings floating in the atmosphere of
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Earth.
The Name of this great God Presence is "I AM"! (see
Exodus 3:13-14 - God speaking to Moses.) The words "I AM" The Rays of Light emanating from the forehead of the
are the CREATIVE WORDS OF LIFE, and whatever follows them Upper Figure represent the Rays of the Seven Elohim of Crea
will manifest in your world. They should always be followed tion, and being charged with the Light and Love contained
by constructive thoughts, feeling and spoken words. Af within the Qualities of these Mighty Beings, go forth to bless
firmations such as "I AM" MY PERFECT HEALTH, form a Cup or and assist ali life at your call.
mould of that which is desired, and when enough of life is
qualified constructively, the Cup is filled, as it were, and you Contemplate this great "I AM" Presence which enfolds
have manifestation. you, and the tiny part of Itself anchored within your heart.
FEEL "I AM" THAT "I AM" and visualize this Christ within you
Since God has endowed you with free will, you CHOOSE expand until you BECOME THAT CHRIST manifested in the
whether you desire to place constructive or destructive world of form. Try and realize that all of God' s Perfection is
qualities in your life. All the life (or energy) you have waiting for you to draw it forth into your world, and through
qualified with an imperfection in thought, feeling, spoken you into the world around you by the Power of His Love
word or deed, becomes a pressure of human creation (which within your heart!
the Bible calls sin) and this stands in the aura around the
physical form until transmuted by the Sacred Pire. *Directors : This picture may be purchased from:
THE BRIDGE TO SPIRITUAL FREEDOM
The VIOLET FIRE that is seen blazing up, through and
around the lower figure represents the Divine Too! which **********************************************
the Ascended Master Saint Germain has brought to mankind
by which each one may painlessly TRANSMUTE his mistakes DECREES
of the past back into Perfection once again.
FOR PROTECTION: THE GARMENT OF WHITE LIGHT
All the C ONSTRUCTIVE QUALITIES you have placed
upon your life become part of the great Reservoir of GOOD "I AM" (3X) the Victorious Presence of Almighty God that now
and PERFECTION which is shown as seven concentric Circles clothes me in my blazing, dazzling Garment of White Light
of Color around the "I AM" Presence. This is known as the that makes and keeps me invisible and invincible to ali
CAUSAL BODY, and it is within this Body that is stored the human creation now and forever!
'treasures in Heaven which can neither be stolen, rust or
decay'. ( Visualize this Activity)
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