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The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XXI. The Sermon in the Plain (concluded)—more Parables—"why Call Ye Me, Lord, Lord?"—rock Foundation (4)
For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.
Gospel of Thomas
Sayings (45)
Jesus said, "Grapes are not harvested from thorns, nor are figs gathered from thistles, for they do not produce fruit. A good man brings forth good...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 15: Of the a Knowledge of the Eternity in the Corruptibility of the Essence of all Essences. (25)
For Christ says, A good Tree cannot bring forth evil Fruit, and an evil Tree cannot bring forth good Fruit. And although this indeed is meant of the M...
Chapter 4: Of the creation of the Holy Angels. An Instruction or open Gate of Heaven. (25)
For every Quality bears its own Fruit, as it is in the corrupted murtherous Den or dark Valley and Dungeon of the Earth; there spring up all Manner of...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (158)
Mocker in the Birth of the hellish Abomination: For whatsoever Quality the Tree is of, such also is its Fruit.
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (41)
Yet the Fault is not God's, if a Mother bears or brings forth a Child of the Devil, but the Parent's Wickedness.
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (44)
[“Here is meant or understood, out of or from a very wicked Seed, out of which there often grows a Thistle; though yet there were a Remedy, if the...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (42)
For here all is possible; as soon is the Good changed into Evil, as the Evil into Good.
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 27: Of the Last Judgment, of the Resurrection of the Dead, and of the Eternal Life. The most horrible Gate of the Wicked, and the joyful Gate of the Godly. (24)
Behold, I give you a fit Similitude in a Sower; a Sower tills his Ground the best he can, and sows good Wheat, but now there is other Seed among the...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (46)
That which thou hast sown in the Ground, that will spring up, be it Rye, Wheat, Barley, Tares or Thorns; that which is not combustible or capable of...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 27: Of the Last Judgment, of the Resurrection of the Dead, and of the Eternal Life. The most horrible Gate of the Wicked, and the joyful Gate of the Godly. (30)
If now you desire to know the Difference, and which is a false Seed or Herb, understand a false Spirit, in which the Pearl or the Spirit of God is...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 26: Of the Feast of Pentecost. Of the Sending of the Holy Spirit to his Apostles, and the Believers. The Holy Gate of the Divine Power. (14)
But Saint John says, Try the spirits; for every one's Teaching is not to be believed; and Christ says, By their Works thou shalt know them; for a good...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter VI: Some Points in the Beatitudes. (5)
It is therefore necessary to learn how to make use of every occurrence, so as by a good life, according to knowledge, to be trained for the state of e...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 27: Of the Last Judgment, of the Resurrection of the Dead, and of the Eternal Life. The most horrible Gate of the Wicked, and the joyful Gate of the Godly. (3)
It is said to thee, that the Wood [or Fuel] of thy Soul shall burn in the last Fire, and that thy Soul shall remain to be Ashes in the Fire, and thy...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (82)
Here, O Man, consider thyself well, and mind what Manner of Seed thou sowest into the Earth, the very same will spring up, and bear Blossoms and...
Gospel of Thomas
Sayings (40)
Jesus said, "A grapevine has been planted outside of the Father, but being unsound, it will be pulled up by its roots and destroyed."
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Book II (14)
These bear fruits of rejoicing, or of affliction, as they are sprung from holy or unholy works.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XII: The True Gnostic Is Beneficent, Continent, and Despises Worldly Things. (20)
Now lusts and other sins are called "briars and thorns." Accordingly the Gnostic labours in the Lord's vineyard, planting, pruning, watering; being...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (43)
Thou judgest us, and thereby thou judgest thyself, in that thou blowest up the zealous or jealous Spirit in Anger and Wrath, which extinguishes thy...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (44)
But seeing the Earth stands yet in God's Love, therefore his Wrath will not burn therein eternally, but the Love which has overcome will spew out the ...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (15)
Tree, which is planted in the Ground, and at first is young and tender, and flourishing to the Eye, especially if it comes on lustily in its growing :...
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