7 He wiped away bitter tears off himself, and he said: ‘Who is calling my name, and from where has this hope come to me, while I am in the fetters of the prison?’ (APJ) 8 I also said: ‘I am the Providence of the pure light. (APJ) 9 I am the thought of the virginal Spirit who lifts you up to the praiseworthy place. (APJ)
Apocryphon of John 20:7–9
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