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Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVI: Gnostic Exposition of the Decalogue. (14)
The first commandment of the Decalogue shows that there is one only Sovereign God who led the people from the land of Egypt through the desert to their fatherland; that they might apprehend His power, as they were able, by means of the divine works, and withdraw from the idolatry of created things, putting all their hope in the true God.
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Stones, Metals and Gems (14)
The Ten Commandments are the ten shining gems placed by the Holy One in the sapphire sea of Being, and in the depths of matter the reflections of...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter I (1)
And it came to pass in the first year of the exodus of the children of Israel out of Egypt, in the third month, on the sixteenth day of the month, tha...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (53)
Behold! God the Father spake to the People of Israel on mount Sinai, when he gave the Law to them, saying; I am an angry, [Exod. xx. 5;Deut.9]...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LXVIII. The First Great Commandment: and the Second—"whose Son Is Christ?"—widow's Mite (2)
The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter I:(5)
These Ten Numbers, beyond the Infinite one, have the boundless realms, boundless origin and end, an abyss of good and one of evil, boundless height...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Stones, Metals and Gems (13)
While upon the heights of Mount Sinai, Moses received from Jehovah two tablets bearing the characters of the Decalogue traced by the very finger of...
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (75)
Thus, this is the very deepest and innermost hidden birth of God, according to which he calleth himself an angry zealous or jealous God, as may be...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Stones, Metals and Gems (21)
Moses Maimonides, the great Jewish Philosopher of the twelfth century, in describing the Tables of the Law written by the finger of God, divides all...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 12: Of the Opening of the Holy Scripture, that the Circumstances may be highly considered. The golden Gate, which God affords to the last World, wherein the Lily shall flourish [and blossom.] (5)
What was done there? Answer, Moses was called by God (out from [among] the Children of Israel) up into Mount Sinai, and stayed there forty Days: And...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Stones, Metals and Gems (18)
As representing the power that fabricated the lower, or Demiurgic, sphere, the tablets of stone were sacred to Jehovah in contradistinction to the...
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Book II (30)
The Commandments are these: nom injury, truthfulness, abstaining from stealing, from impurity, from covetousness.
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 18: Of the promised Seed of the Woman, and Treader upon the Serpent. And of Adam 's and Eve 's going forth out of Paradise, or the Garden in Eden. Also of the Curse of God, how he cursed the Earth for the Sin of Man. (69)
[Thus it is with the holy Priests,] as it was not Israel's Meaning (in Moses) concerning the Calf, to acknowledge it for that [the Calf] was Gold,...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter II (26)
Wherefore do thou command the children of Israel to observe this day that they may keep it holy and not do thereon any work, and not to defile it, as...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter I:(9)
These are the ten emanations of number. One is the Spirit of the Living God, blessed and more than blessed be the name of the Living God of Ages. The...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Qabbalah, the Secret Doctrine of Israel (16)
YAH, the Lord of Hosts, the living Elohim, King of the Universe, Omnipotent, the Merciful and Gracious God, Supreme and Extolled, Dweller in the Heigh...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (67)
This signifieth that when God created heaven and earth, and all the creatures, he nevertheless remained in his divine, eternal, almighty seat, and...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 12: Of the Opening of the Holy Scripture, that the Circumstances may be highly considered. The golden Gate, which God affords to the last World, wherein the Lily shall flourish [and blossom.] (4)
Hereupon Reason will say, Is not God the Father one [and the same] Essence with the Son? Answer, Yes. [They are] one Essence and Will. By what Means...
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...
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. (23)
Also when the Heathens should hear, that God would send this People, which he had brought out of Egypt with great Wonders [or Miracles,] among them...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Human Body in Symbolism (32)
By the Word of God the material universe was fabricated, and the seven creative powers, or vowel sounds--which had been brought into existence by the ...
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