Epiphanius of Salamis also makes Simon speak in the first person in several places in his Panarion .
The implication is that Simon is quoting from a version of it , though perhaps not verbatim .
Epiphanius of Salamis also makes Simon speak in the first person in several places in his Panarion , and the implication is that he is quoting from a version of it , though perhaps not verbatim .