5 These kind, then, are deserving of the indestructible, eternal life, and the election, because they withstand all and endure all, so that they can complete the good and inherit eternal life.” (APJ) 6 I asked him: “Lord, the souls of those who will not have performed these works, on whom the power ‹and› Spirit of life had descended.” (APJ) 7 “They will be saved despite this, and they will reform, because the power will descend on all people, because apart from it no one can endure. (APJ)
Apocryphon of John 18:5–7
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