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Teachings of Silvanus
Teachings of Silvanus (75)
Listen, my son, and do not be slow with your ears. Raise yourself up when you have left your old man behind like an eagle. Fear God in all your acts, and glorify him through good work. You know that every man who is not pleasing to God is the son of perdition. He will go down to the Abyss of the Underworld.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCI (19)
And now, hearken unto me, my sons, And walk in the paths of righteousness, And walk not in the paths of violence; For all who walk in the paths of unr...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXI (15)
Ob- serve this commandment and do it, my son, that thou mayst be upright in all thy deeds.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XXVII: The Law, Even in Correcting and Punishing, Aims At the Good Of Men. (7)
It is essential, certainly, that the providence which manages all, be both supreme and good. For it is the power of both that dispenses salvation -...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXIII (8)
And now, my son, arise and make petition to the Lord of glory, since thou art a believer, that a remnant may remain on the earth, and that He may not ...
Apocryphon of James
Shame on You, Blessings on You (2)
They are far from us. You who are outside the father's inheritance, weep when you should, mourn, and preach what is good. As is proper, the son is asc...
Apocryphon of James
Be Eager for the Word (6)
"Be eager to be saved without being urged. Rather, be fervent on your own and, if possible, outdo even me, for this is how the father will love you.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XX (7)
I implore you, my sons, love the God of heaven, And cleave ye to all His commandments. And walk not after their idols, and after their uncleannesses,
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXI (5)
And do thou, my son, observe His commandments and His ordinances and His judgments, and walk not after the abominations and after the graven images an...
Corpus Hermeticum
13. The Secret Sermon on the Mountain (8)
Thus shall the mercy that flows on us from God not cease. Henceforth rejoice, O son, for by the Powers of God thou art being purified for the articula...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXI (25)
Go, my son, in peace. May the Most High God, my God and thy God, strengthen thee to do His will, And may He bless all thy seed and the residue of thy...
Meister Eckhart - Sermons
Sermon IV: True Hearing (1)
The everlasting and paternal wisdom saith, "Whoso heareth Me is not ashamed." If he is ashamed of anything he is ashamed of being ashamed. Whoso...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXII (23)
Fear not, my son Jacob, And be not dismayed, son of Abraham : May the Most High God preserve thee from destruction, And from all the paths of error...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXI (22)
Beware, lest thou shouldest walk in their ways And tread in their paths, And sin a sin unto death before the Most High God. Else He will [hide His...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCVI (1)
Be hopeful, ye righteous; for suddenly shall the sinners perish before you, And ye shall have lordship over them according to your desires. [2. And...
Chapter 25: Of the whole Body of the Stars and of their Birth or Geniture; that is, the whole Astrology, or the whole Body of this World. (55)
Thou must not conceive it so, as if my old man were a living saint or angel. No, Friend, he sitteth with all men in the house of wrath and of death,...
Book of Enoch
Chapter CI (1)
Observe the heaven, ye children of heaven, and every work of the Most High, and fear ye Him and work no evil in His presence.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCIV (1)
And now I say unto you, my sons, love righteousness and walk therein; For the paths of righteousness are worthy of acceptation, But the paths of unrig...
Corpus Hermeticum
13. The Secret Sermon on the Mountain (22)
Hermes: Happy am I, my son, that though hast brought the good fruits forth of Truth, products that cannot die. And now that thou hast learnt this...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXV (3)
Thou wilt take thee a wife of the house of my father, and the Most High God will bless thee, and thy children will be a righteous generation and a hol...
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