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In his teaching Gurdjieff gave a distinct meaning to various ancient texts such as the [[Bible]] and many religious prayers. He believed that such texts possess meanings very different from those commonly attributed to them. "Sleep not"; "Awake, for you know not the hour"; and "The Kingdom of Heaven is Within" are examples of biblical statements which point to teachings whose essence has been forgotten.<ref>{{harvnb|Wellbeloved|2003|p=109}}</ref>
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Distrusting "morality", which he describes as varying from culture to culture, often contradictory and hypocritical, Gurdjieff greatly stressed the importance of "[[conscience]]".
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