1 However, all the angels and demons labored until they had formed the psychic body, and their creation was entirely inert and without movement for a prolonged time. (APJ) 2 When, however, the mother wished to regain the power she had granted to the chief archon, she entreated the Most Merciful Mother-Father of the All. (APJ) 3 With the sacred decree, he dispatched the five lights down onto the place of the angels of the chief archon, and they counseled him that they should bring forth the power of the mother, and they said to Yaltabaoth, ‘Blow of your Spirit into his face, and his body will stand up,’ and he blew into his face his Spirit, which is the power of his mother. (APJ)
Apocryphon of John 14:1–3
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