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Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter VII: The Blessedness of the Martyr. (8)
For whom He did foreknow, He also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the first-born among many brethren. And whom He did predestinate, them He also called; and whom He called, them He also justified; and whom He justified, them He also glorified."
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 20: Of Adam and Eve's going forth out of Paradise, and of their entering into this World. And then of the true Christian Church upon Earth, and also of the Antichristian Cainish Church. (66)
Then why does not the Soul of Man go also [therewith] out of the Anger into the Love, and so it should be generated [to be] another Creature in the...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 23: Of the highly precious Testaments of Christ, viz. Baptism and his last Supper, which he held in the Evening of Maundy- Thursday with his Disciples; which he left us for his Last [Will,] as a Farewell for a Remembrance. The most noble Gate of Christianity. (21)
Thus we were foreseen [or elected] in Christ Jesus before the Foundations of the World were laid, that we should be his Angels and Servants in his...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 17: Of the horrible, lamentable, and miserable Fall of Adam and Eve in Paradise. Man 's Looking-Glass. (103)
I will show thee Paul's [Meaning about] his Election of Grace in its due Place, when I shall write of the bestial, wolfish, and doggish Minds of Men, ...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 11: Of all Circumstances of the Temptation. (22)
St. Paul says; God foresaw [or elected] Man, before the Ground [or Foundation] of the World was laid: Here we find the Ground so very [plain or]...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LXXX. Christ Prays for Aid—"i Have Finished the Work"—prays for the Apostles Also, and Their Work—prays for All Believers (7)
Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 22: Of the New Regeneration in Christ [from] out of the old Adamical Man. The Blossom of the Holy Bud. The noble Gate of the right [and] true Christianity. (71)
Here we clearly find what Christ said to his Father concerning us Men; Behold the Men were thine, and thou hast given them to me; and I will that...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LX. Parable: Presumptuous Pharisee, Penitent Publican—"suffer Little Children"—the Poor Rich Young Ruler—parable: the Vineyard-Men's Wages (36)
So the last shall be first, and the first last; for many be called, but few chosen.
Tripartite Tractate
The Emanation of the Savior (3)
The order which was his came into being from him who ran on high and that which brought itself forth from him and from the entire perfection. The one who ran on high became for the one who was defective an intercessor with the emanation of the aeons which had come into being in…
Tripartite Tractate
Redemption of the Calling (1)
Even if on the matter of the election there are many more things for us to say, as it is fitting to say, nonetheless, on the matter of those of the calling - for those of the right are so named - it is necessary for us to return once again to them, and it is not profitable for…
Tripartite Tractate
The Process of Restoration (3)
Among the men who are in the flesh redemption began to be given, his first-born, and his love, the Son who was incarnate, while the angels who are in…
Book of Enoch
Chapter XLVIII (6)
And for this reason hath he been chosen and hidden before Him, Before the creation of the world and for evermore.
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 23: Of the highly precious Testaments of Christ, viz. Baptism and his last Supper, which he held in the Evening of Maundy- Thursday with his Disciples; which he left us for his Last [Will,] as a Farewell for a Remembrance. The most noble Gate of Christianity. (31)
Therefore it lies not in our high Knowledge, for he stands in his Covenant; and the Child that is newly born is as acceptable to him, as an old sinful...
Tripartite Tractate
The Pleroma of the Logos (9)
In short, the Logos received the vision of all things, those which pre-exist, and those which are now, and those which will be, since he has been entrusted with the organization of all that which exists. Some things are already in things which are fit for coming into…
Chapter 2: An Introduction, shewing how men may come to apprehend The Divine, and the Natural, Being. And further of the two Qualities. (31)
Similitude or Example, who is made after the Image or Similitude of God, as it is written. [Gen. 1. 17.]
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LXXVI. Christ Institutes His Holy Supper—judas the Betrayer—peter's Three Denials Predicted—"yet a Little While I Am with You: Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled"—many Mansions (21)
Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him. If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XVI (26)
And he blessed his Creator who had created him in his generation, for He had created him according to His good pleasure ; for He knew and perceived ^ ...
Tripartite Tractate
Aeonic Life (1)
All those who came forth from him <who> are the aeons of the aeons, being emanations and offspring of <his> procreative nature, they too, in their procreative nature, have <given> glory to the Father, as he was the cause of their establishment. This is what we said previously…