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Passages similar to: The Three Principles of the Divine Essence — Chapter 9: Of the Paradise, and then of the Transitoriness of all Creatures; how all take their Beginning and End; and to what End they here appeared. The Noble and most precious Gate [or Explanation] concerning the reasonable Soul.
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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 9: Of the Paradise, and then of the Transitoriness of all Creatures; how all take their Beginning and End; and to what End they here appeared. The Noble and most precious Gate [or Explanation] concerning the reasonable Soul. (6)
When God had created the Beasts, he brought them to Adam, that he should give them their Names, every one according to their Essence and Kind, as they [the beasts] were qualified, [or according to the Quality and Condition they were of.] Now Adam was in the Garden of Eden in Hebron, and also in Paradise at once, yet no Beast can come into Paradise; for it is the divine [or transitory] Life; much less is there the Knowledge of Good and Evil. Yet Moses writes of it, that in the Garden of Eden there was the Tree of Temptation, which bore the Knowledge of Good and Evil; which indeed was no other Tree, than like the Trees we now eat of, in the Corruptibility; neither was it any other Garden, than such as we now have, wherein earthly Fruits (Good and Evil) grow; as is before our Eyes,
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (89)
And it is the very Language of the total universal Nature, but is not known to every One. For it is a hidden secret Mystery, which is imparted to me b...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter III (16)
The underlying idea is predestinanan. 1 According to Bet. rabba xviii., Sank. 386, Adam was only six hours in the Garden ; cf. Ptrke de R. Eliezer xvi...
Gospel of Philip
God Plants Paradise (God Plants Paradise)
[God planted] a garden, and humans [lived in the] garden. There are some [who dwell] with…God….…
Gospel of Philip
Two Trees in Paradise (Two Trees in Paradise)
There are two trees growing in paradise. One produces [animals] and the other produces people.…
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (2)
But because at that Time when God created Heaven and Earth, there was yet no Man which saw it, therefore it may be concluded, that Adam before his Fal...