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Christian Mysticism
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter V: Philosophy the Handmaid of Theology. (6)
And Philo interprets Hagar to mean "sojourning." For it is said in connection with this, "Be not much with a strange woman." Sarah he interprets to mean "my princedom." He, then, who has received previous training is at liberty to approach to wisdom, which is supreme, from which grows up the race of Israel.
Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XIV (22)
And Sarai advised her husband Abram, and said unto him : " Go in unto Hagar, my Egyptian maid : it may be that I shall build up seed unto thee by her....
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XIV (23)
And Abram hearkened unto the voice of Sarai his wife, and said unto her, "Do (so)." And Sarai took Hagar, her maid, the Egyptian, and gave her to Abra...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XVII (6)
And God said to Abraham " Let it not be grievous in thy sight, because of the child and because of the bondwoman ; in all that Sarah hath said unto th...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XI (19)
Here the child's name apparently perpetuates the memory of a grandfather who had died before the child was conceived. whence ye came," and they procee...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XII (9)
And in the fortieth jubilee, in the second week, in the seventh 1925 year thereof, Abram took to himself a wife, and her name was Sarai, the daughter ...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XVII (4)
5And Sarah saw Ish- mael playing and dancing, and Abraham rejoicing with great joy, and she became jealous of Ishmael and said to Abraham, " Cast out...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XVII (2)
And Ishmael, the son of Hagar, the Egyptian, was before the face of Abra- ham, his father, in his place, and Abraham rejoiced and blessed God because ...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XIII (13)
And it came to pass when Pharaoh seized Sarai, the wife of Abram, that the Lord plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abr...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XI (14)
And in this thirty-ninth jubilee, in the second week in the first year, Terah took to himself a wife, and her name was 'fcdna/ the daughter of 'AbramJ...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XV (14)
And the uncir- cumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin on the eighth day,* that soul will be cut . off from his people, for ...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XVII (11)
Arise, take the child, and hold him in thine hand ; for God hath heard thy voice, and hath seen the child."
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XXIX (18)
For in the days when Jacob went to Mesopotamia, Esau took to himself a wife Mahalath, the daughter of Ishmael, and he gathered together all the flocks...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XXIV (8)
And the Lord appeared unto him and said unto him : " Go not down into Egypt ; dwell in the land that I shall tell thee of, and sojourn in this land, a...
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Western Esoteric
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Theory and Practice of Alchemy: Part One (47)
The fact that the Scriptures reveal a hidden knowledge, if considered allegorically, is clearly demonstrated by a parable describing King Solomon,...
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Gnostic
The Marriage (9)
He has her turn her face from her people and the gang of her adulterers with whom she had mingled, to devote herself now to her king, her real lord,...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XVI (17)
Beersheba; cf. Gen. xxi. 31. v ' become a holy seed, and should not be reckoned among ? " the Gentiles.* , For he should become the portion , • of the...
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Western Esoteric
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Isis, the Virgin of the World (2)
Plutarch affirms that many ancient authors believed this goddess to be the daughter of Hermes; others held the opinion that she was the child of...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XIV (24)
The Feast of First-fruits. Circumcision in- stituted. The Promise of Isaac's Birth. Circumcision ordained for all Israel (xv. -; cf. Gen. xvii.).
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XIX (11)
And Abraham took to himself a third wife, and her name was Keturah, from among the daughters of his house- hold servants, for Hagar had died before Sa...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XXV (5)
For I remember, 1 With this section also compare xxvii. of our Bot>k. '' mother, the words of Abraham, our father, for he commanded me not to take a w...
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