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Christian Mysticism
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XIV: Greek Plagiarism From the Hebrews. (68)
"I am a God at hand," it is said by Jeremiah, "and not a God afar off. Shall a man do aught in secret places, and I shall not see him?"
Christian Mysticism
Sermon II: The Nearness Of The Kingdom (4)
A man may go into the field and say his prayer and be aware of God, or, he may be in Church and be aware of God; but, if he is more aware of Him...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 25: Of the whole Body of the Stars and of their Birth or Geniture; that is, the whole Astrology, or the whole Body of this World. (53)
While he yet sticketh in the old man of wrath and death, and sitteth also in his heaven, he seeth through both; in such a manner also he seeth the...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (43)
When thou beholdest the deep between the stars and the earth, canst thou say, That is not God, or, There God is not? O, thou miserable corrupted man!...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (42)
For wheresoever thou lookest, there, is God.
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Hindu
Second Vallī (21)
'Though sitting still, he walks far; though lying down, he goes everywhere. Who, save myself, is able to know that God who rejoices and rejoices not?'
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (125)
Now shew thou me any place, to which thou sendeth thy covetous or lustful spirit, where God is not; be it to man, beasts, garments, fields, money or...
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Gnostic
Teachings of Silvanus (79)
He knows all things before they happen, and he knows the hidden things of the heart. They are all revealed and found wanting in his presence. Let no o...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 3: Of the most blessed Triumphing, Holy, Holy, Holy Trinity, GOD the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, ONE only God. (6)
What house would you build for me? I compass the heaven with a span, and the earth with three fingers. Also, I will dwell in Jacob, and Israel shall b...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (4)
Behold! thou unapprehensive man, I will shew thee the true ground of the Deity. If this whole or universal being be not God, then thou art not God's...
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Gnostic
Teachings of Silvanus (78)
All divine limits are those which belong to God's household. Therefore, if the divine agrees with you partially in anything, know that all of the Divi...
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Christian Mysticism
Sermon VI: Sanctification (13)
When God appears to be angry or to do us a kindness, it is we who are altered, while He remains unchangeable, as the same sunshine is injurious to...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (74)
This I write in the power and perfect knowledge of the great God, and I understand his will herein very well. For I live and am in him, and spring up...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (47)
"But in the outspeaking of his Word, wherein the nature of the spiritual world existeth, wherein perceptibility or sensibility is understood to...
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Sufi
The Lover and his Mistress (21-30)
Why God is named "Hearing," "Seeing" and "Knowing". God calls himself "Seeing," to the end that God calls himself "Hearing," to the end that God calls...
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
Question of the Twentieth Bird (6)
The Creator of the World spoke to David from behind the veil of mystery. 'All that exists, whether good or bad, visible or invisible, moving or...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (141)
Herein stands the innermost and greatest depth of God. O man, consider thyself! I will more largely declare it in its due place.
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Sufi
Concerning Self-Examination and the Recollection of God (4)
We come now to the recollection of God. This consists in a man's remembering that God observes all his acts and thoughts. People only see the...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (76)
Indeed, thou proud man, the Deity is a very meek, simple and quiet still being, and gropeth not in the bottom of hell and death, but in his heaven,...
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Christian Mysticism
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. (77)
Thou wilt say, How? God dwells in Heaven. O! thou blind Mind, full of Darkness; the Heaven where God dwells is also in thee, as Adam was both upon...
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Hermetic
9. On Thought and Sense (9)
It is through superstition men thus impiously speak. For all the things that are, Asclepius, all are in God, are brought by God to be, and do depend o...
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