Pistis Sophia

Pistis Sophia — G. R. S. Mead — Section 3

She descendeth to the twelve teous and thence into chaos The emanations of Arrogant squeeze the light-powers out of Sophia 47 The first repentence of Sophia ....... Mary interpreteth the first repentance from Psalm Ixviii. . 52 The second repentance of Sophia 55 Peter complaineth of Mary 57 Peter interpreteth the second repentance from Psalm Ixx. . 58 Jesus promiseth to perfect the disciples in all things . . 59 The third repentance of Sophia 60 Martha asketh and receiveth permission to speak . Martha interpretetli the third repentance from Psalm Ixix. . 61 The fourth repentance of Sophia 62 John asketh and receiveth permission to speak ... 64 John interpreteth the repentance^from Psalm ci. . . . 65 Jesus commendeth John ........ 66 The emanations of Arrogant again squeeze the light out of Sophia .......... 67 The fifth repentance of Sophia Philip, the scribe, complaineth 69 Jesus explaineth that the appointed scribes are Philip and Thomas and Matthew 70 Mary interpreteth the words of Jesus concerning the three witnesses .......... Philip is now given permission to speak ..... 71 Philip interpreteth the fifth repentance from Psalm xlvii. . 72 Philip is commended and continueth writing .... 73 The sixth repentance of Sophia 74 Andrew interpreteth the sixth repentance from Psalm cxxix. . 75 Jesus commendeth Andrew. He promiseth that the tyrants shall be judged and consumed by the fire of wisdom Mary interpreteth the words of Jesus 76 The repentance of Sophia is not yet accepted. She is mocked by the seons 77 The seventh repentance of Sophia 78 is sent to help VI CONTENTS. Thomas interpreteth the seventh repentance from Psalm xxiv. ....... Jesus commendeth Thomas Jesus leadeth 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 ........ The eighth repentance of Sophia .... The emanations of Arrogant constrain her again She continueth her repentance ..... Matthew interpreteth the repentance from Psalm xxx Jesus commendeth Matthew, and promiseth his disciples that