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Passages similar to: Stromata (Miscellanies) — Chapter VII: What Sort of Prayer the Gnostic Employs, and How It iS Heard By God.
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Christian Mysticism
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter VII: What Sort of Prayer the Gnostic Employs, and How It iS Heard By God. (5)
God is all ear and all eye, if we may be permitted to use these expressions.
Christian Mysticism
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (109)
And in such a manner is God an all-mighty, all-knowing, all-seeing, all-hearing, all-smelling, all- tasting, all-feeling God, who is everywhere, and p...
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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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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
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 38: How and why that short prayer pierceth heaven (2)
In this time it is that a soul hath comprehended after the lesson of Saint Paul with all saints—not fully, but in manner and in part, as it is...
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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. (24)
No, the Father is not so, but he is an all-mighty, all-wise, all-knowing, all-seeing, all-hearing, all-smelling, all-feeling, all-tasting God, who in...
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Gnostic
Teachings of Silvanus (39)
Consider these things about God: he is in every place; on the other hand, he is in no place. With respect to power, to be sure, he is in every place;...
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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 1: Of the first Principle of the Divine Essence. (1)
SEEING we are now to speak of God, what he is, and where he is, we must say, that God himself is the Essence of all Essences; for all is generated or...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (54)
If man's eyes were but opened, he would see God everywhere in his heaven; for heaven stands in the innermost birth or geniture everywhere.
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter XXXII (32.1)
In short, I would have you to understand, that God (in so far as He is good) is goodness as goodness, and not this or that good. But here mark one...
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Hermetic
11. Mind Unto Hermes (18)
Now some of the things said should bear a sense peculiar to themselves. So understand, for instance, what I'm going to say. All are in God, [but] not...
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Christian Mysticism
Sermon II: The Nearness Of The Kingdom (3)
God is equally near in all creatures. The wise man saith, "God hath spread out His net over all creatures, so that whosoever wishes to discover Him...
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Hindu
Kṣhetra Kṣhetrajña Vibhāga Yoga (13.14)
Its hands and feet are everywhere; Its eyes, heads, and faces are everywhere; Its ears are everywhere; Its existence envelops all.
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (84)
In this sharpness God is an all-comprehensible, and all-fixing or all-fastening sharp God: for the birth, geniture and sharpness of God is thus...
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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. (61)
The Son seeth, tasteth, heareth, feeleth, smelleth and comprehendeth all, as the Father does; in his power all liveth and is, whatsoever is good, as...
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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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Hermetic
12. About The Common Mind (23)
Wherefore nor nor time, surroundeth God; for He is All, and All surroundeth all, and permeateth all. Unto this Reason (Logos), son, thy adoration and ...
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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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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 2: An Introduction, shewing how men may come to apprehend The Divine, and the Natural, Being. And further of the two Qualities. (30)
But we must not so conceive as if God were not at all in the corpus or body of the stars, and in this world: For when we say, ALL, or from eternity to...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (134)
Herein the spirit seeth into the depth of the Deity; for in God, near and afar off is all one; and that same God, of whom I write in this book, is as...
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