Pistis sophia. A gnostic gospel (with extracts from the books of the saviour appended) (1896) - Page 6

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Thomas interprets the seventh repentance from Psalm 24 original: "xxiv" . . . . . . . .	80
Jesus commends Thomas . . . . . . . .	82
Jesus leads Sophia to a less confined region, but without the command of the first mystery
The emanations of Arrogant cease for a time to constrain Sophia . . . . . . . .	83
The eighth repentance of Sophia . . . . . . .	84
The emanations of Arrogant constrain her again . . . .	85
She continues her repentance . . . . . . . .
Matthew interprets the repentance from Psalm 30 original: "xxx" . .	87
Jesus commends Matthew, and promises his disciples that they shall sit on thrones with him . . . . .	88
Mary interprets the words of Jesus . . . . .	89
The ninth repentance of Sophia . . . . . . .
James interprets the repentance from Psalm 34 original: "xxxiv" . .	93
Jesus commends James, and promises the first place unto the disciples . . . . . . . .	95
Mary interprets the words of Jesus . . . . .	96
The repentance of Sophia is accepted. Jesus is sent to help her . . . . . . . .
The tenth repentance of Sophia . . . . . . .	98
Peter interprets the repentance from Psalm 119 original: "cxix" . .
Jesus commends Peter . . . . . . . . .	99
The eleventh repentance of Sophia . . . . . .
Arrogant aids his emanations, and they again constrain Sophia . . . . . . . .	102
The twelfth repentance of Sophia . . . . . .	103
Andrew interprets the repentance from Psalm 108 original: "cviii" . .	105
The thirteenth repentance of Sophia . . . . . .	108
Martha interprets the repentance from Psalm 50 original: "l" . . .	109
Jesus sends forth a light-power to aid Sophia . . .
Sophia utters a song of praise . . . . . . .	110
Salome interprets the song of Sophia from the Odes of Solomon . . . . . . . .	112
The power sent by Jesus forms a crown of light on Sophia’s head . . . . . . . .
Sophia utters another song of praise . . . . .	113
Mary, the mother, asks and receives permission to speak .	114
Mary, the mother, interprets the song of Sophia from the nineteenth Ode of Solomon . . . . . .	115
Jesus commends his mother . . . . . . . .
The statute of the first mystery is fulfilled for taking Sophia entirely out of chaos . . . . . . . .

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The first mystery and Jesus send forth two streams of light-powers to help Sophia . . . . . . .	116
Mary interprets the mystery . . . . . . .
Mary, the mother, further interprets the scripture . .	118
The story of the phantom spirit . . . . . . .
Of the spiritual and material bodies of Jesus . . . .	119
The other Mary further interprets the same scripture from the baptism of Jesus . . . . . . .	121
Mary, the mother, again further interprets the same scripture from the meeting of herself with Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist . . . . . .	122
Of the incarnation of Jesus . . . . . . . .

THE NOTE OF A SCRIBE.

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A note by a later hand . . . . . . . .	123

THE SECOND BOOK OF PISTIS SOPHIA Faith Wisdom.

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John further explains the same scripture . . . .	125
Of Sabaoth Lord of Hosts, Barbelo divine female emanation, Iabraoth a ruler of the aeons and the light-vesture . .	126
Gabriel and Michael are summoned to help Pistis Sophia .	127
The light-stream restores the light-powers into Sophia .	128
The light-stream, having accomplished its purpose, departs from Sophia . . . . . . . .	129
Peter interprets the narrative from the Odes of Solomon .	130
The emanations of Arrogant cry aloud to him for help . .	134
He sends forth another more violent power, like unto a winged arrow . . . . . . . .	135
The creation of the serpent, basilisk and dragon powers .	136
The daemonial spirit-like or supernatural power of Adamas dashes Sophia to the ground	136
Sophia again cries to the light . . . . . . .	137
Gabriel and Michael and the light-stream again go to her aid .
The transfiguration of Sophia . . . . . . .	138
Jesus, the first mystery, looking without, causes Sophia to triumph . . . . . . . .	139
James interprets the narrative from Psalm 90 original: "xc" . . .	140
Sophia sings a song of praise . . . . . . .	147
Thomas interprets the song of Sophia from the Odes of Solomon . . . . . . . .	149
Sophia sings another song of praise . . . . .	153
Matthew interprets the song of Sophia from the Odes of Solomon . . . . . . . .	155
Sophia continues to sing . . . . . . . .	160