5 I will praise and extol you and the self-generated one, and the three aeons, the Father, the Mother, the Son, the perfect power.’ (APJ) 6 He appointed also his son Seth over the second aeon, in front of the second light, Oroiel, and inside the third aeon the seed of Seth was appointed over the third light, Daveithai, and (inside it) were placed the souls of the holy ones. (APJ) 7 Further, inside the fourth aeon were placed the souls of those unacquainted with the Fullness, and who failed to repent immediately, but who instead continued (unrepentant) for some time, and who repented (only) afterwards. (APJ)
Apocryphon of John 8:5–7
Semantically similar passages
Apocryphon of John 7:8–10
8 Further, Grace pertains to the light-aeon Armozel — who is the first angel — and there are three more aeons together with this aeon: Grace, Truth, Form; (APJ) 9 also the second light, Oriael, who had been appointed over the second aeon. (APJ) 10 Further, there are three more ae… (APJ)
Apocryphon of John 7:14–16
14 These are the four lights who attend the self-generated God. (APJ) 15 These are the twelve aeons who attend the Son of the Mighty One, the self-generated, Christ, by means of the will and the gift of the unseen Spirit, and the twelve aeons pertain to the self-generated… (APJ)
Book of Enoch 61:6–8
6 And all who dwell above in the heaven received a command and power and one voice and one light like unto fire. (ENO) 7 And that One (with) their first words they blessed, And extolled and lauded with wisdom, And they were wise in utterance and in the spirit of life. (ENO) 8 An… (ENO)
Apocryphon of John 5:8–10
8 Barbelo also entreated to grant her eternal life, and the unseen Spirit agreed, and when he had agreed, Eternal Life approached, (APJ) 9 and they [attended] and extolled the unseen [Spirit] and Barbelo, on whose account they had come into being. (APJ) 10 She also entreated once… (APJ)
Apocryphon of John 17:12–14
12 However, when Adam became aware of the likeness of his own precognition, he begot the likeness «25» of the Son of Man, whom he called Seth, in agreement with the way the race is among the aeons. (APJ) 13 Similarly, the mother also sent down her spirit, which is in her… (APJ) 14 … (APJ)
Book of Jubilees 16:25–27
25 And he celebrated this feast during seven days, rejoicing with all his heart and with all his soul, he and all those who were in his house, and there was no stranger with him, nor any that was uncircumcised. (JUB) 26 And he blessed his Creator who had created him in hi… (JUB)
2 Esdras 7:87–89
87 The seventh way, which is more grievous than all the aforesaid ways, because they will pine away in confusion and be consumed with shame, and will be withered up by fears, seeing the glory of the Most High before whom they have sinned while living, and before… (WEB)
Apocryphon of John 15:3–5
3 This is the tomb for the mold of the body that the robbers used to clothe the man, the chain of oblivion, and he became a mortal man. (APJ) 4 This is the first one who descended, and the first division, but Reflection of Light, who dwelt inside him, she roused his int… (APJ)
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources