8 Mind also willed to make something by means of the Logos of the unseen Spirit, and his (potential) will became actual, and approached with Mind and Light extolling him, (APJ) 9 and the Logos followed Will, because by means of the Logos, Christ, the self-generated God, created the All. (APJ)
Apocryphon of John 6:8–9
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