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Passages similar to: Stromata (Miscellanies) — Chapter XII: Human Nature Possesses An Adaptation for Perfection; the Gnostic Alone Attains It.
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Christian Mysticism
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XII: Human Nature Possesses An Adaptation for Perfection; the Gnostic Alone Attains It. (7)
And did not Abraham, when he was in danger on account of Sarah's beauty, with the king of Egypt, properly call her sister, being of the same father, but not of the same mother?
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Chapter XV (19)
And God said : " Yea, and Sarah also will bear thee a son, and thou wilt call his name Isaac, and I shall establish My covenant with him, an everlasti...
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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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Chapter XV (17)
And Abraham fell on his face, and rejoiced, and said in his heart : " Shall a son be born to him that is a hundred years old, and shall Sarah, who is ...
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Chapter XVI (3)
And we told her the name of her son, as his name is ordained and written in the heavenly tables (i.e.) Isaac.
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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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Chapter XVIII (14)
And the Lord called Abraham by his name a second time from heaven, as he caused us to appear to speak to him in the name of the Lord.
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Chapter XXXI (7)
" and she embraced them and kissed them, and blessed them, saying: " In you shall the seed of Abraham become illustrious, and ye will prove a blessing...
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Chapter XVI (2)
And Sarah laughed, for she heard that we had spoken these words with Abraham, and we admon- ished her, and she became afraid, and denied that she had ...
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Chapter XXVII (1)
And the words of Esau, her elder son, were told to % Rebecca in a dream, and Rebecca sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him :
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Chapter XVI (1)
And on the new moon of \hef fourth mnnfh we l appeared unto Abraham, at the oak of Mamre, and we talked with him, and we announced to him that a son w...
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Chapter XXIX (17)
For Isaac had returned from the Well of the Oath and gone up to the tower of his father Abraham, and he dwelt there apart from his son Esau.
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Chapter XIX (10)
And in the fourth year thereof he took a wife for his son Isaac and her name was Rebecca [the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Nahor, the brother of Ab...
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Chapter XXXII (33)
Laws regarding Incest. Jacob's Children (xxxiii. -; cf. Gen. xxxv. -).
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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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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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Chapter XV (7)
Neither will thy name any more be called Abram, But thy name from henceforth, even for ever, shall be Abraham. For the father of many nations have I...
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Chapter XLI (27)
And unto Judah we said that his two sons had not lain with her, and for this reason his seed was established for a second generation, and would not be...
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Chapter IV (7)
" iniquity " (Heb. 'dwen). Another daughter, 'Atdrd (= ? " well guarded "), was born later. Cain married 'Awan and Seth 'Azura. There is great diverge...
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Chapter XVII (5)
And the thing was grievous in Abraham's sight, because of his maid- servant and because of his son, thathe should drive them from him.
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Chapter XXX (3)
And Jacob and his sons were wroth because of the men of Shechem; 1 Cl. Gen. xxviii. , xxxvi. ,
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