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Teachings of Silvanus
Teachings of Silvanus (85)
And be not as the merchants of the Word of God.
Book of Enoch
Chapter CIV (9)
Be not godless in your hearts, and lie not and alter not the words of uprightness, nor charge with lying the words of the Holy Great One, nor take...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter X: To Act Well of Greater Consequence Than to Speak Well. (5)
Accordingly, the blessed apostle very appropriately and urgently exhorts us "not to strive about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the...
Dhammapada
Chapter XIII: The World (167)
Do not follow the evil law! Do not live on in thoughtlessness! Do not follow false doctrine! Be not a friend of the world.
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (104)
Thou shouldst not think that God at that time did speak in that way as men do, and that it is but a weak, impotent word, like man's word.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
VII. Jesus' Mother and the Water Changed to Wine—he Drives the Moneymakers from the Temple—temple of the Body (13)
Take these things hence, make not my Father's house a house of merchandise.
Sentences of Sextus
Sentences of Sextus (365-366)
He who speaks the word of God to those for whom it is not lawful, he is the betrayer of God. (366) It is better for you to be silent about the word...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
CIII. "john Seeth the Throne of God in Heaven" (26)
See thou do it not: for I am thy fellow servant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVI: Scripture the Criterion By Which Truth and Heresy Are Distinguished. (31)
It is accordingly expressly said, "Declare among the heathen His statutes," that they may not be judged, but that those who have previously given ear ...
Sentences of Sextus
Sentences of Sextus (355)
Speak concerning the word about God as if you were saying it in the presence of God.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XVI. The Sermon on the Mount (concluded): Judge Not, Pearls Before Swine, Prayer, the Golden Rule, the Strait Gate, "I Never Knew You," Rock Foundation (3)
¶Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and...
Sentences of Sextus
Sentences of Sextus (361)
Be (more) sparing with a word about God (than) about a soul.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XIV: Greek Plagiarism From the Hebrews. (42)
We are not, then, to think of God according to the opinion of the multitude.
Life of Pythagoras
SELECT SENTENCES OF SEXTUS THE PYTHAGOREAN. (39)
Speak not of God to every man. It is dangerous, and the danger is not small, to speak of God even things which are true.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
CIII. "john Seeth the Throne of God in Heaven" (13)
See thou do it not: I am thy fellow servant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVII: The Tradition of the Church Prior to That of the Heresies. (1)
Those, then, that adhere to impious words, and dictate them to others, inasmuch as they do not make a right but a perverse use of the divine words,...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 26: Of the Feast of Pentecost. Of the Sending of the Holy Spirit to his Apostles, and the Believers. The Holy Gate of the Divine Power. (30)
Wilt thou be an Apostle of Christ, and wilt be but a Minister for the Belly, and teach only according to thy Art? From whom dost thou teach? From thy...
Apocryphon of James
Know Yourselves (10)
"Again I warn you, you who are. Be like those who are not, that you may be with those who are not.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVIII: He Illustrates the Apostle's Saying, "i Will Destroy the Wisdom of the Wise." (2)
Wherefore, putting away lying, speak every man truth. Neither give place to the devil. Let him that stole, steal no more; but rather let him labour,...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter I: Preface. the Author's Object. the Utility of Written Compositions. (7)
In the same way, therefore, those who take part in the divine words, ought to guard against betaking themselves to this, as they would to the...
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