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The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XXVIII. His Mother and Brethren Would Speak with Jesus—from Ship Talks to Hearers on the Shore: Three Parables on Seeds, One on the Candle (8)
but when the sun was up, because it had no depth of earth, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.
Book of Enoch
Chapter IV (1)
And you seek shade and shelter by reason of the heat of the sun, and the earth also burns with growing heat, and so you cannot tread on the earth, or ...
Life of Pythagoras
CHAP. XIV. (5)
The tender plant, and withers all its shades; It lies uprooted from its genial bed, A lovely ruin now defac’d and dead.
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (75)
Understand this aright.
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (67)
Does it not afford its Sap to that as well as to the other?
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 :...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (83)
Heat above the Earth presses upon the Stalk, and so the bitter Quality is then kindled by the Heat, and it receives a Repulse from the Heat, so that i...
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (153)
Thus now the Heat kindled the dried Water, and the Light could no more elevate and kindle itself, for the Water was dried up, and was quite consumed...
Enuma Elish
Other Accounts: Marduk Creation (OBV.2)
No reed had sprung up, no tree had been created
The Masnavi
The Villager who invited the Townsman to visit him (91-100)
Yet what is the nearness of that green branch, Wherefrom thou eatest ripe fruits? But as for the dry branch) from its nearness to the sun, What does i...
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. (78)
But when the Sun was kindled, then the horrible Fire-crack went forth upwards from the Place of the Sun, distant from the Place of the Sun, as a horri...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXVI (5)
And all the ravines were deep ⌈⌈and narrow⌉⌉, (being formed) of hard rock, and trees were not planted upon them.
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (90)
In the mean while, the Heat from without always dries the sweet Water in the Stalk, and the Stalk always is smaller at the Top; the higher it grows,...
Bundahishn
Chapter IX (1)
The conflict waged with plants was that when they became quite dry.
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. (77)
But seeing the Heat was so terrified by the Light, thereupon its horrible Fire-source was allayed, and so could kindle itself no further; and so also ...
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. (36)
But the Light made very great Haste after it, and laid hold on the Fire-crack, and there it remained standing as a Captive, and became corporeal.
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (57)
Now these three Qualities would be dark and deep, if the Heat was not therein: But as soon as the Spring Time comes, that the Sun with its Beams...
Chapter 2: An Introduction, shewing how men may come to apprehend The Divine, and the Natural, Being. And further of the two Qualities. (14)
If that should be taken away or extinct, then all would be dark and cold; neither would there grow any Fruit, and neither Man nor Beast could...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXIII (4)
And when it fell to the earth I saw how the earth was swallowed up in a great abyss, and mountains were suspended on mountains, and hills sank down on...
Chapter 2: An Introduction, shewing how men may come to apprehend The Divine, and the Natural, Being. And further of the two Qualities. (48)
No more could the Earth bring forth any Fruit, neither could there grow any Metals, as Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, or Stones, if the Stars did not...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (148)
Quality rises up in the exsiccated or dried sweet Quality, then cannot the Sweetness mollify it, and imbibe it with its sweet light Water, because it ...
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