Pistis sophia. A gnostic gospel (with extracts from the books of the saviour appended) (1896) - Page 9

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Of the forgiveness even unto twelve times of those who have received the mystery of the first mystery	304
Of such initiated who die without repentance	305
Of the unending forgiveness of those that have received the mystery of the Ineffable the Unutterable Divine	306
Of such initiated who die without repentance	307
Mary interprets the same from a former saying
Of the absolute compassion of the absolute mystery	309
That the initiated are watched over in passing from the body
Mary interprets the same from a former saying	310
If even men on earth are compassionate, how much more then the highest mystery	311
Jesus tries Peter	312
Mary interprets the incident from a former saying	313
In the case of repentance only higher mysteries than those previously received can remit sins	314
There is no limit to the number of mysteries the faithful may receive	315
The fate of the initiated who sins is more terrible than that of the ignorant sinner	316
Mary interprets the same from a former saying
Of those who procrastinate, saying they have many births before them	317
They who procrastinate are excluded from the light	318
Their entreaties at the gates of light
Mary interprets the same	319
Of the dragon of outer darkness	320
Of the rulers of the twelve dungeons and their names
Of the doors of the dungeons	322
The angels that watch at the doors
What souls pass into the dragon, and how
The nature of the names of the dragons	323
Of the severity of the torments of the dragon	324
Of the various degrees of the fires of the torments
The disciples bewail the fate of sinners	325
Mary further questions Jesus
How to save the souls of the uninitiated after death	326
How the mystery will even save them that have no more chance of rebirth	327
Of the light-streams	329
Mary pleads for those who have neglected the mysteries	330
Of the efficacy of the names of the twelve rulers of the dungeons	332
The souls who know the names escape from the dragons and are taken to Ieou a divine entity	333

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Of their subsequent fate	334
Mary interprets the same from a former saying	335
Of the light of the sun and the darkness of the dragon
Of the rulers of the fate and the draught of oblivion	336
The meaning of the term "counterfeit of the spirit" a deceptive spiritual double	337
Of the fashioning of a new soul
Of the inbreathing of the power	338
Jesus promises to reveal all in detail	339
The teaching as to the light-power and counterfeit of the spirit summarized	340
Who are the "parents" we are to abandon	341
Salome is in doubt as to the matter
Mary removes the doubt of Salome	342
Of the charge given unto the counterfeit of the spirit	343
Of the charge given unto the builders	344
Of the embryonic stages of incarnation	345
Of the karmic compulsion inevitable results of past actions of the parents	346
The occult process of gestation
Of the incarnation of the "principles" the constituent spiritual parts of a human being	347
Occult physiognomy the study of spiritual traits through physical appearance
Of the nature of the destiny	349
Of how a man comes by his death
There is no escape from destiny	350
Of the nature of the mysteries
The mysteries are for all men	351
A prophecy of John the Baptist	352
The criterion of orthodoxy	353
The Books of Ieou
Few only will really comprehend the mysteries	354
No soul had entered into the light before the coming of the first mystery	355
None of the prophets had been initiated
The patriarchs have not yet entered into the light	356
Of the souls of the righteous from Adam to Jesus
The disciples know of a surety that Jesus is the Great Initiator	357

EXTRACT FROM THE BOOKS OF THE SAVIOUR.

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The disciples ask a boon of Jesus	358
The prayer of Jesus
The grouping of the disciples
The interpretation of the word iaō a sacred divine name	359
He prays for a boon to be given to his disciples