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                                    8025.\Lord,'--that is: All the powers of Pistis Sophia have known one another through the lightstream.26.\eternal,'--that is: They are saved through the wholelight-stream.27.\over the temple,'--that is: When the light-stream had taken all the light-powers of Pistis Sophia and had spoiled them from the emanations of Self-willed, it poured them into Pistis Sophia and turned itself about and went out of the chaos and came over thee, --thou who art the temple.28.\of Solomon.\29.It came to pass then, when the First Mystery had heard Peter speak these words, that he said unto him: \been spoken.\CHAPTER 66%u2013ANGELS IN CHAOS1.And the First Mystery continued again in the discourse and said: \before I had led forth Pistis Sophia out of the chaos, because it was not yet commanded me through my Father, the First Mystery which looketh within, --at that time then, after the emanations of Selfwilled had perceivedthat my lightstream had taken from them the light-powers which they had taken from Pistis Sophia, and had poured them into Pistis Sophia, and when they again had seen Pistis Sophia, that she shone as she had done from the beginning, that they were enraged against Pistis Sophia and cried out again to their Self-willed, that he should come and help them, so that they might take away the powers in Pistis Sophia anew.2.\great light-power. It came down into the chaosas a flying arrow, that he might help his emanations, so that they might take away the lights from Pistis Sophia anew. And when that light-power had come down, the emanations of Self-willed which were in the chaos and oppressed Pistis Sophia, took great courage and again pursued Pistis Sophia with great terror and great alarm. And some of the emanations of Self-willed oppressed her. 3.One of them changed itself into the form of a great serpent; another again changed itself also into the form of a seven-headed basilisk; another again changed itself into the form of a dragon. And moreover the first power of Self-willed, the lion-faced, and all his other very numerous emanations, they came together and oppressed Pistis Sophia and 
                                
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