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Passages similar to: The Conference of the Birds — Invocation
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The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (33)
The depths of earth and the heights of heaven render him each their particular homage.
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XV (38)
Thou sailest over the Heaven, thou travellest over earth and in splendour thou reachest the zenith; the two divisions of Heaven are in obeisance to...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XIV: Greek Plagiarism From the Hebrews. (83)
Then, as if paraphrasing the expression, "Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool," he adds: "But in great heaven, He is seated firm Upon a...
Asclepius
Section VI (2)
He tills the Earth. He mingles with the Elements by reason of the swiftness of his mind. He plunges into the Sea’s depths by means of its profundity. ...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (1)
WHEN man beholdeth the deep above the earth he seeth nothing but stars, and clouds of water, and then he thinketh, Sure there must be another place,...
Corpus Hermeticum
10. The Key (25)
And greater thing than all; without e'en quitting earth, he doth ascend above. So vast a sweep doth he possess of ecstasy. For this cause can a man da...
Enuma Elish
Other Accounts: Moon & Sun (14)
In the midst of heaven and earth they duly created (him
Corpus Hermeticum
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...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XIV: Greek Plagiarism From the Hebrews. (103)
The mountains tremble, and the earth, the vast Abyss of sea, and towering height of hills, When on them looks the Sovereign's awful eye:
Chapter 3: Of the most blessed Triumphing, Holy, Holy, Holy Trinity, GOD the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, ONE only God. (44)
Now the heaven, the stars, and the whole deep between the stars, together with the earth, signify the Father.
Enuma Elish
Tablet VII (57)
Since he created the realm (of heaven) and fashioned the firm earth
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XXX A (6)
And lo, though he be buried in the deep deep Grave, and bowed down to the region of annihilation, he is glorified there
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (4)
Some naturalists [scientists] or artists have undertaken to measure that height and distance, and have produced many strange and monstrous devices....
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. (8)
Now elevate thy sense, thoughts and spirit into the deep of the Deity, for here a gate is opened. The place or space of this world, the deep of the...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (25)
And though indeed that is united with thy heaven as one body, and so together is but the one body of God, yet thou art not in that very place which is...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (63)
As is the deep above the earth, so is man also, both in love and wrath, till after the departure of the soul; but when the soul departeth from the bod...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (43)
Now the innermost birth of heaven reflects strongly upon the earth, and holdeth the outermost water upon the earth strongly captive, together with...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XIV: Greek Plagiarism From the Hebrews. (84)
In limbs And mind I tremble. He rules from on high." And so forth. For in these he indicates these prophetic utterances: "If Thou openest the heaven, ...
The Masnavi
The Arab and his Wife (121-130)
In highest heaven. Know this for a surety. O beloved! Yet am I contained in the believer's heart! If ye seek me, search in such hearts!" He said...
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. (19)
The true Heaven, wherein God dwells, is all over, in all Places [or Corners,] even in the Midst [or Center] of the Earth. He comprehends the Hell...
Orphic Hymns
Orphic Hymns (III - Heaven)
The FUMIGATION from FRANKINCENSE. GREAT Heav'n, whose mighty frame no respite knows, Father of all, from whom the world arose: Hear, bounteous...
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