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Passages similar to: Book of Enoch — Chapter XIV
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Book of Enoch
Chapter XIV (14:21)
None of the angels could enter and could behold His face by reason of the magnificence and glory and no flesh could behold Him.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter VII: What True Philosophy Is, and Whence So Called. (6)
Nor yet any of the angels: for in the way that angels, in virtue of being angels, speak, men do not hear; nor, as we have ears, have they a tongue to ...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (37)
Therefore we can neither see nor comprehend the holy angels; for the outermost birth of their body is incomprehensible to the outermost birth or genit...
Chapter 3: Of the most blessed Triumphing, Holy, Holy, Holy Trinity, GOD the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, ONE only God. (27)
His immensity, height and depth, no creature, no nor any angel in heaven, can search into, but the angels live in the power of the Father, very...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (153)
Also I have not gone up to heaven, and beheld it with my fleshly eyes, much less has any told it me; for though an angel should come and tell it me,...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (111)
For the total glorious face of God, together with all the holy angels, will shine bright and gloriously above them and under them, and round about the...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (119)
So that the holy angels cannot sufficiently enough rejoice themselves, nor sufficiently enough converse, walk and most lovingly sport therein, nor suf...
Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (3)
Besides, the angels never shewed themselves in any other form or shape to men here on earth, than in a human form and shape.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter VI: The Mystic Meaning of the Tabernacle and Its Furniture. (15)
Nor is there at all any composite thing, and creature endowed with sensation, of the sort in heaven. But the face is a symbol of the rational soul, an...
Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (13)
For as none, no not anything, can destroy the whole Deity, so also there is not anything that can destroy an angel; for every angel is formed, figured...
Chapter 2: An Introduction, shewing how men may come to apprehend The Divine, and the Natural, Being. And further of the two Qualities. (22)
As the Children of Israel in the desert could not behold the countenance of Moses, and therefore, when he drew near to the people, he must put a veil...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XIV: Greek Plagiarism From the Hebrews. (35)
"What flesh can see with eyes the Heavenly, True, Immortal God, whose dwelling is the poles?
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. (29)
This therefore is the only ground and meaning, that the holy Father, who is ALL, would have in these angelical gates his most joyful and most richly...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (26)
Of the Angelical Joy. Question.
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (62)
Hence it is come to pass that the angels are of various and manifold qualities, and have several colours and beauties, and yet all out of or from God.
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (140)
And as the light of God reigneth in all the powers of the Father, so he also reigned in all his angels, as a mighty king of God, and wore on his head ...
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (41)
There is none but Him. But, alas, no one can see Him. The eyes are blind, even though the world be lighted by a brilliant sun. Should you catch even...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (97)
But here thou must know that the bodies of angels cannot apprehend the birth or geniture of God, neither does their body understand it, their spirit a...
Teachings of Silvanus
Teachings of Silvanus (38)
Now, it is not difficult to know the Creator of all creatures, but it is impossible to comprehend the likeness of this One. For it is difficult not...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XIV: Greek Plagiarism From the Hebrews. (58)
"To whom have ye likened the Lord? or to what likeness have ye likened Him?" says the Scripture.
Chapter 5: Of the Corporeal Substance, Being and Propriety of an Angel. Question. (15)
First of all, the powers of the Father generate a light, whereby an angel seeth into the whole Father, whereby he can see the outward power and...
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