Borg.sir.10 (1000) - Page 18

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And in all of this power of the soul, it hears the word of His commandment, for it is in the abundance original: "ba-adbēh", implying bosom or fold of eternal life. And it is not even of the creation. It descended into the world so that it might be a steward of the body paghra body. For with it is power, so that it may not [be] a creation, a creation, so that it may be known, not even of the soul—it is living, rational naphsha soul. Like a creation that is in it, which created a creation, so it is in it. Like a steward who, in life, became for us a steward of the world, for He is. It is not even as it is in life. In life with that which is without witness. He did not desire, as a fool, and not even as one who manages. It is not as the creation has a soul. Not to the world as it is, not even soul to the soul. But He hoped for us that the soul, [being] a son of that which exists, is as the creation is sweet. It is not in it as it is in life. Life as it is to the world as...

You, however, see how they shall not be governed in the life that is the stewardship of the soul and of the body. For if, indeed, a witness to the image of the soul is of it, how is it created for it? See how the genus is not known to the living and full body. What of that which is separated in it, it stands, no. For there is not in the living rational being as from it, not a soul, as a created genus, which is built of the power of the soul. It is not even of the creation. For life from the soul, the living is the soul in it. He is a gift of the life of the soul, for just as the soul is a creation, [it] acknowledges His commandment and its power. You, not a son of a creation, no, and it is of life that the soul is. No soul by His hand, something that the creation, life descended into it. Not the creation is life, it is. Glorious is He who is the life that is not of the creation. Not even something of the creation, in the life that is in it, it lives, for it is the soul.