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Book of Enoch
Chapter XIV (14:11)
Its ceiling was like the path of the stars and the lightnings, and between them were fiery cherubim, and their heaven was (clear as) water.
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (150)
In such manner and colours the heaven of God's nature sheweth or presenteth itself in the rising up of the spirits of God: Now when the light of the...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (14)
Some are of the quality of the water, and those are light, like the holy heaven; and when the light shineth on them, then they look like to a...
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (19)
The firmament is like a bird beating its wings along the way God has marked out for him, striking the Door with his head as with a hammer.
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (116)
But now the firmament of heaven, that is between the Heart of God and the kindled, hard chamber of death, was closed or shut up; else the life in the ...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (111)
The whole nature of the heaven stands in the seven qualifying or fountain spirits, and in the seventh consisteth nature or the apprehensibility of...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (47)
Now that impurity in that heaven is the wrath, but the purity is the word of God, which he once spake, saying [Gen.i. 6.]; Let the water under the...
Chaldean Oracles
Father. Mind. Fire. (24)
And thence a Fiery Whirlwind drawing down the brilliance of the flashing flame, penetrating the abysses of the Universe; for from thence downwards do ...
Chapter 17: Of the lamentable and miserable State and Condition of the corrupt perished Nature, and Original of the four Elements, instead of the holy Government of God. (3)
For nature was very rarified and thin or transparent, and all stood merely in power, and was in a very pleasant lovely temper.
Pistis Sophia
Chapter 11 (He entereth the firmament)
"I came before the [first] gate of the firmament, shining most exceedingly, and there was no measure for the light which was about me, and the gates...
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. (20)
There seemeth to be a blue or azure sphere above the stars, whereby the place of this world is closed and shut out from the holy heaven, as men have...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (106)
Now being drawn together, it looketh like azure or sky-colour blue, but when the light or flash riseth up therein, then it looketh like the precious...
Corpus Hermeticum
3. The Sacred Sermon (2)
All things being undefined and yet unwrought, the light things were assigned unto the height, the heavy ones had their foundations laid down...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (167)
Thus also is the change and alteration of heaven into many several colours and forms, but not in such a manner and kind as in this world, but all...
Chapter 4: Of the creation of the Holy Angels. An Instruction or open Gate of Heaven. (21)
But not so hard, cold, bitter, sour and dark, but like the deep, or like heaven, very clear and pure, wherein all powers were good, fair and heavenly;...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (19)
Some are of the quality of the total or whole nature, as a general mixture; and when the light shineth on them, they look like the holy heaven, which...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 6: Of the Separation in the Creation, in the third Principle. (14)
God made a Firmament between the Waters, and separated the Waters beneath the Firmament from the Waters above the Firmament, and the Firmament he call...
Enuma Elish
Other Accounts: Moon & Sun (7)
In the midst of heaven he beheld it come forth
Pistis Sophia
Chapter 141 (Their eyes are opened)
He said unto them anew: "Look away out of the light and see what ye may see." They said: "We see fire, water, wine and blood."