Pistis sophia. A gnostic gospel (with extracts from the books of the saviour appended) (1896) - Page 5

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Of his own incarnation through Mary	13
More concerning the light-powers in the disciples
Why they should rejoice that the time of his investiture had come	14
The mystery of the five words on the vesture	15
The interpretation thereof	16
The three robes of light
The first vesture	17
The second vesture
The third vesture
The day of "Come unto us"	18
Jesus puts on his vesture	19
He enters the firmament
The powers of the firmament are amazed and fall down and worship him	20
He enters the first sphere
The powers of the first sphere are amazed and fall down and worship him
He enters the second sphere	21
The powers of the second sphere are amazed and fall down and worship him
He enters the aeons eternal realms or divine emanations	22
The powers of the aeons are amazed and fall down and worship him
Adamas and the tyrants fight against the light	23
He takes from them a third of their power	24
He changes the motion of their spheres
Mary asks and receives permission to speak	25
Mary interprets the above from the words of Isaiah	26
Jesus commends Mary. She further questions him on the changing of the spheres	28
Jesus explains further the conversion of the spheres	29
Philip questions Jesus	31
Why the path of the aeons was changed	32
Mary questions him again	33
The coming of Melchisedec	34
Of the fabrication of the souls of men
The rulers devour their matter so that souls may not be fabricated	36
Adamas and the tyrants battle against the light-vesture	37
Jesus takes from them a third of their power and changes their course	38
They no more have the power of devouring their matter	39
The powers adore the light-vesture	40

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The tyrants become as the dead	41
Jesus enters the thirteenth aeon and finds Pistis Sophia Faith Wisdom	42
Sophia and her fellow-powers behold the light
Mary desires to hear the story of Sophia	43
The rulers hate her for ceasing in their mystery	44
Arrogant unites himself with the rulers of the twelve aeons and emanates a lion-faced power to plague Sophia	45
Sophia takes the lion-faced power of Arrogant for the true light	46
She descends to the twelve aeons and thence into chaos
The emanations of Arrogant squeeze the light-powers out of Sophia	47
The first repentance of Sophia
Mary interprets the first repentance from Psalm 68 original: "lxviii"	52
The second repentance of Sophia	55
Peter complains of Mary	57
Peter interprets the second repentance from Psalm 70 original: "lxx"	58
Jesus promises to perfect the disciples in all things	59
The third repentance of Sophia	60
Martha asks and receives permission to speak
Martha interprets the third repentance from Psalm 69 original: "lxix"	61
The fourth repentance of Sophia	62
John asks and receives permission to speak	64
John interprets the repentance from Psalm 101 original: "ci"	65
Jesus commends John	66
The emanations of Arrogant again squeeze the light out of Sophia	67
The fifth repentance of Sophia
Philip, the scribe, complains	69
Jesus explains that the appointed scribes are Philip and Thomas and Matthew	70
Mary interprets the words of Jesus concerning the three witnesses
Philip is now given permission to speak	71
Philip interprets the fifth repentance from Psalm 47 original: "xlvii"	72
Philip is commended and continues writing	73
The sixth repentance of Sophia	74
Andrew interprets the sixth repentance from Psalm 129 original: "cxxix"	75
Jesus commends Andrew. He promises that the tyrants shall be judged and consumed by the fire of wisdom
Mary interprets the words of Jesus	76
The repentance of Sophia is not yet accepted. She is mocked by the aeons	77
The seventh repentance of Sophia	78