Thirteen appeals.
Give each one a hearing.
Follow the prayers in order or choose a question. Every numbered appeal has its own study companion and source chapter.
Learning in the Light
In Babylon, the Father’s light opens perspective, learning and a chosen next step. Your worth remains intact. Every person is sovereign, with dignity, freedom and room to grow.
Read the learning principle ↗A complete sequence of companions
These thirteen lessons accompany the thirteen repentances in Mead’s revised 1921 edition. They do not replace the full source text or complete the whole Pistis Sophia narrative. Read the help and thanksgiving that follow as well. Babylon’s exercises remain optional, with the Father and Yeshua central and each reader’s dignity intact.
- 01 · Recognizing the mistaken light
What does she recognize, and what help does she ask for?
Source · chapter 32 ↗ - 02 · Trust amid the fear of abandonment
Which words express continuing trust despite her surroundings?
Source · chapter 35 ↗ - 03 · An urgent appeal for deliverance
How do need and hope appear together?
Source · chapter 37 ↗ - 04 · Exhaustion and the request to be sought
How does the prayer make exhaustion audible?
Source · chapter 39 ↗ - 05 · Praise from within the darkness
What remains possible for her to say while the difficulty continues?
Source · chapter 41 ↗ - 06 · Forgiveness and compassion
How do accountability and trust stand together in this prayer?
Source · chapter 44 ↗ - 07 · Asking to be shown the way
What is the difference between asking for an outcome and asking for guidance?
Source · chapter 46 ↗ - 08 · Hope as room opens, then distress returns
What changes between the opening and continuation of this prayer?
Source · chapter 47 ↗ - 09 · Calling for the taking of light to end
What would ending harm mean in the terms of the story?
Source · chapter 50 ↗ - 10 · Protection against deceitful speech
What kind of danger is named by speech in this appeal?
Source · chapter 52 ↗ - 11 · Challenging the boast of power
What does the prayer expose about power that takes from another?
Source · chapter 54 ↗ - 12 · An appeal for judgement and mercy
How can you discuss its strong judgement language while keeping a reflection free of present-day targets?
Source · chapter 55 ↗ - 13 · Forgiveness and purification
What does the final repentance gather together from the earlier prayers?
Source · chapter 57 ↗
Continue Sophia’s story
Follow the prayers into restored light, help received, return and thanksgiving. Five close readings preserve the sequence.
Continue Sophia’s story ↗