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Jewish Apocrypha
Book of Enoch
Chapter II (2:2)
Behold ye the earth, and give heed to the things which take place upon it from first to last, ⌈how steadfast they are⌉, how ⌈none of the things upon earth⌉ change, ⌈but⌉ all the works of God appear ⌈to you⌉.
Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (1)
PRAISE to the Holy Creator, who has placed his throne upon the waters, and who has made all terrestrial creatures. To the Heavens he has given...
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (40)
At the beginning of the centuries God used the mountains as nails to fix the Earth; and washed Earth's face with the water of Ocean. Then he placed...
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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 22: Of the New Regeneration in Christ [from] out of the old Adamical Man. The Blossom of the Holy Bud. The noble Gate of the right [and] true Christianity. (6)
Seeing then we clearly see and understand, that we have our Beginning altogether Earthly, and are sown in a Field (as Grain is sown in the Earth)...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 4: Of the creation of the Holy Angels. An Instruction or open Gate of Heaven. (42)
For the earthly and corrupt nature has continually laboured from the beginning of its creation to this day to bring forth heavenly forms or shapes in ...
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Hermetic
11. Mind Unto Hermes (6)
For He who makes, is in them all; not stablished in some one of them, nor making one thing only, but making all. For being Power, He energizeth in the...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (136)
Now I speak here not only of the heaven above the earth, but this stirring and birth or geniture was also in the earth, and everywhere.
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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 7: Of the Heaven and its eternal Birth and Essence, and how the four Elements are generated; wherein the eternal Band may be the more and the better understood, by meditating and considering the material World. The great Depth. (6)
For the Spirit that is in us, which one Man inherits from the other, that was breathed out of the Eternity into Adam, that same Spirit has seen it all...
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Ancient Egyptian
Chapter CLXXXIII (6)
This god) giveth thee to join him on the firmament, when he raiseth water on the mountains in order to make growth come forth on the mountains, and...
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Ancient Egyptian
Chapter XV (21)
And when thou turnest thy face to the West, mine hands are in adoration to thy setting as one who liveth; [13] for it is thou who hast created Eternit...
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Hermetic
11. Mind Unto Hermes (7)
Behold, again, the seven subject Worlds; ordered by Aeon's order, and with their varied course full-filling Aeon! [See how] all things [are] full of...
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Hindu
Prapathaka III, Khanda 12 (3)
That earth again is the body in man, for in it the vital airs (prânas , which are everything) rest, and do not go beyond.
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Ancient Egyptian
Chapter CLXIX (3)
Thou fishest with the net on the river, the water of which thou drinkest; thou walkest on thy feet, and thou dost not walk headlong. Thou appearest...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (24)
Not that the fruits of the earth are thereupon wholly in the wrath of God; for the one only, incorporated or compacted word, which is immortal and...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (78)
If thy heart be not bolted and barred up in death, through thy stubborn wilfulness and blasphemy, and drowned in horrible sins, purposing not to...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 9: That in the time of this work the remembrance of the holiest creature that ever God made letteth more than it profiteth (2)
But be thou sure that clear sight shall never man have here in this life: but the feeling may men have through grace when God vouchsafeth. And therefo...
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Gnostic
Concept of Our Great Power (3)
Discern what size the water is, that it is immeasurable (and) incomprehensible, both its beginning and its end. It supports the earth; it blows in...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 7: Of the Court, Place and Dwelling, also of the Government of Angels, how these things stood at the Beginning, after the Creation, and how they became as they are. (43)
As the air goeth forth from the power of the sun and stars, and moveth in this world, and causes that all creatures are generated, and that the...
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Neoplatonic
Magical and Philosophical Precepts (144)
Direct not thy mind to the vast surfaces of the Earth; for the Plant of Truth grows not upon the ground. Nor measure the motions of the Sun,...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (77)
Behold! the birth of the earth stands in its birth or geniture as the whole Deity does, and there is no difference at all, but only as to the...
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Hermetic
13. The Secret Sermon on the Mountain (17)
Let every nature of the World receive the utterance of my hymn! Open thou Earth! Let every bolt of the Abyss be drawn for me. Stir not, ye Trees! I...
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