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Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter VI: Some Points in the Beatitudes. (7)
For your life is more than meat, and your body than raiment." And again, "For your Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things." "But seek first the kingdom of heaven, and its righteousness," for these are the great things, and the things which are small and appertain to this life "shall be added to you."
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LI. Sermon to the Innumerable Multitude: Precepts, Parables: the Sparrows, the Self-Centered Rich Man, the Ravens, the Lilies—"the Hairs of Your Head Are Numbered"—"let Your Lights Be Burning" (17)
The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XV. The Sermon on the Mount (continued): Almsgiving, the Lord's Prayer, Forgiving, Treasures, God or Mammon, Sufficient unto the Day (13)
Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns;...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XV. The Sermon on the Mount (continued): Almsgiving, the Lord's Prayer, Forgiving, Treasures, God or Mammon, Sufficient unto the Day (16)
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XV. The Sermon on the Mount (continued): Almsgiving, the Lord's Prayer, Forgiving, Treasures, God or Mammon, Sufficient unto the Day (15)
Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? (for after all these things do the...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LI. Sermon to the Innumerable Multitude: Precepts, Parables: the Sparrows, the Self-Centered Rich Man, the Ravens, the Lilies—"the Hairs of Your Head Are Numbered"—"let Your Lights Be Burning" (Precepts, Parables: the Sparrows, the Self-Centered Rich Man, the Ravens, the Lilies—"the Hairs of Your Head Are Numbered"—"let Your Lights Be Burning":21-23)
For all these things do the nations of the world seek after; and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things. (22) ¶But rather seek ye the k...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XV. The Sermon on the Mount (continued): Almsgiving, the Lord's Prayer, Forgiving, Treasures, God or Mammon, Sufficient unto the Day (14)
Which of you by taking thought can add one cubic unto his stature? And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they...
Cloud of Unknowing
Chapter 23: How God will answer and purvey for them in spirit, that for business about His love list not answer nor purvey for themselves (2)
And this I say in confusion of their error, that say that it is not lawful for men to set them to serve God in contemplative life, but if they be secu...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LI. Sermon to the Innumerable Multitude: Precepts, Parables: the Sparrows, the Self-Centered Rich Man, the Ravens, the Lilies—"the Hairs of Your Head Are Numbered"—"let Your Lights Be Burning" (10)
Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LI. Sermon to the Innumerable Multitude: Precepts, Parables: the Sparrows, the Self-Centered Rich Man, the Ravens, the Lilies—"the Hairs of Your Head Are Numbered"—"let Your Lights Be Burning" (20)
Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of...
The Alchemy of Happiness
The Knowledge of This World (2)
While man is in this world, two things are necessary for him: first, the protection and nurture of his soul; secondly, the care and nurture of his...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XXXVI. "I Am the Bread of Life"—in the Synagogue: to the People, to the Disciples, to the Twelve: "one of You Is a Devil"—many Disciples Fall Away (2)
Verily, verily, I say unto you, ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled. Labor not for the...
Gospel of Thomas
Sayings (76)
Jesus said, "The kingdom of the Father is like a merchant who had a consignment of merchandise and who discovered a pearl. That merchant was shrewd....
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 21: Of the Cainish, and of the Abellish Kingdom; how they are both in one another. Also of their Beginning, Rise, Essence, and Purpose; and then of their last Exit. Also of the Cainish Antichristian Church, and then of the Abellish true Christian Church; how they are both in one another, and are very difficult to be known [asunder.] Also of the Variety of Arts, States, and Orders of this World. Also of the Office of Rulers [or Magistrates,] and their Subjects; how there is a good and divine Ordinance in them all, as also a false, evil, and devilish one. Where the Providence of God is seen in all Things; and the Devil 's Deceit, Subtilty, and Malice, [is seen also] in all Things. (26)
Man possesses this World, and has built him a glorious Kingdom for his own Glory, as is plain before our Eyes; yet he is not to be condemned therein,...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XV. The Sermon on the Mount (continued): Almsgiving, the Lord's Prayer, Forgiving, Treasures, God or Mammon, Sufficient unto the Day (9)
¶Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: but lay up for...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
V. Christ's Long Fast in the Wilderness—satan's Futile Wiles (4)
It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XV. The Sermon on the Mount (continued): Almsgiving, the Lord's Prayer, Forgiving, Treasures, God or Mammon, Sufficient unto the Day (12)
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LI. Sermon to the Innumerable Multitude: Precepts, Parables: the Sparrows, the Self-Centered Rich Man, the Ravens, the Lilies—"the Hairs of Your Head Are Numbered"—"let Your Lights Be Burning" (19)
If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest?
The Alchemy of Happiness
The Knowledge of This World (3)
Man's bodily needs are simple, being comprised under three heads: food, clothing, and a dwelling place; but the bodily desires which were implanted...
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