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Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XIV: Greek Plagiarism From the Hebrews. (30)
And Homer: "The seventh was sacred." And again: "It was the seventh day, and all things were accomplished." And again: "And on the seventh morn we leave the stream of Acheron."
Sefer Yetzirah
[Supplement to Chapter IV]:(8)
By these seven letters were also made seven worlds, seven heavens, seven lands, seven seas, seven rivers, seven deserts, seven days (as before),...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: The Seventh Day (10.1-10.2)
On the Seventh Day, the Knowledge-Holding Deities, from the holy paradise realms, come to receive on. Simultaneously, the pathway to the brute world,...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet XI (15)
The seventh--at that instant you awoke! Gilgamesh said to Utanapishtim the Faraway: "O woe! What shall I do, Utanapishtim, where shall I go! The...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Pythagorean Mathematics (128)
By the Pythagoreans the heptad--7--was called "worthy of veneration." It was held to be the number of religion, because man is controlled by seven...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet XI (8)
When the seventh day arrived, the storm was pounding, the flood was a war--struggling with itself like a woman writhing (in labor). The sea calmed,...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCIII (3)
And Enoch began to recount from the books and said: 'I was born the seventh in the first week, While judgement and righteousness still endured.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter II (21)
And thus He created therein a sign in accordance with which they should keep Sabbath with us on the seventh day, to eat and to drink, and to bless Him...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XVIII (18)
And he cele- brated this festival every year, seven days with joy, and he called it the festival of the Lord according to the seven days during which ...
Chaldean Oracles
The World and Nature. (123)
He made them six in number, and for the Seventh He cast into the midst thereof the Fiery Sun.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter II (25)
He created heaven and earth and everything that He created in six days, and God made the seventh day holy, for all His worjcs ; therefore He...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter II (1)
And the angel of the presence spake to Moses according to the word of the Lord, saying : Write the complete history of the creation, how in six days t...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Qabbalah, the Secret Doctrine of Israel (75)
With the seven double letters He also designed seven earths, seven heavens, seven continents, seven seas, seven rivers, seven deserts, seven days, sev...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter II (16)
And He finished all His work on the sixth day — all that is in the heavens and on the earth, and in the seas and in the abysses, and in the light and ...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXIV (8)
And she returns again in seven days into the fourth portal from which the sun goes forth.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter V (19)
The reference is to the Day of Atonement which takes place on the 10th of the 7th month. For " once each year," cf. Heb. ix. 7. *: And as for all...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet X (11)
By the third day they had traveled a stretch of a month and a half, and Urshanabi arrived at the Waters of Death. Urshanabi said to Gilgamesh: "Hold...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter LIII B (6)
There are seven loaves in Heaven at Heliopolis with Râ, and there are seven loaves upon earth with Seb, and there are seven loaves with Osiris
Book of Jubilees
Chapter II (28)
And every one who observeth it and keepeth Sabbath thereon from all his work, will be holy and blessed throughout all days like unto us.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter II (3)
And this was the only work (God) created on the second day.
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Qabbalah, the Secret Doctrine of Israel (64)
The seven double letters having been designed, established, purified, weighed, and exchanged by God, He formed of them seven planets in the universe, ...
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