Pistis Sophia

Pistis Sophia — G. R. S. Mead — Section 5

The light-stream restoreth the light-powers into Sophia . . 128 The light-stream, having accomplished its purpose, departeth from Sophia 129 Peter interpreteth the narrative from the Odes of Solomon . 130 The emanations of Arrogant cry aloud to him for help . . 134 He sendeth forth another more violent power, like unto a winged arrow 135 The creation of the serpent, basilisk and dragon powers . The dsemonial power of Adamas dasheth Sophia to the ground 136 Sophia again crieth 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, causeth Sophia to triumph 139 James interpreteth the narrative from Psalm xc. . . . 140 Sophia singeth a song of praise 147 Thomas interpreteth the song of Sophia from the Odes of Solomon 149 Sophia singeth another song of praise 153 Matthew interpreteth the song of Sophia from the Odes of Solomon 155 Sophia continueth to sing 160 Vlll CONTENTS. PAGE Mary is afraid of Peter 160 Mary interpreteth the song of Sophia from the Psalms . , 161 Sophia continueth her song ....... 162 Martha interpreteth from the Psalms Sophia continueth her song ....... Mary interpreteth from the Psalms 163 Sophia is led to a region below the thirteenth peon and given a new mystery 164 She continueth her song ........ Andrew interpreteth from the Psalms 166 The conversation of Sophia and the Light .... 166 The Light promiseth to seal the regions of Arrogant . . 167 How Sophia shall know that the time of her final deliverance hath come .......... What shall come to pass at that time 168 The time for the final deliverance of Sophia is fulfilled . . 169 Adamas sendeth forth two emanations of darkness to plague Sophia 170 Sophia again singeth a song to the Light .... 171 James interpreteth the song from Psalm vii. .... 173 Sophia addresseth Adamas and his rulers .... 17i Sophia yet again singeth to the Light ..... 175 Martha interpreteth the words of Sophia from Psalm vii. . 176 Jesus bringeth Sophia again to the thirteenth aeon . Sophia singeth the praises of the Light to her fellow-innsibles 177