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Enuma Elish
Tablet VI (2)
His heart prompted him and he devised [a cunning plan
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 11: Of all Circumstances of the Temptation. (25)
And this was the Purpose of God, therefore to create but one Man, that the same might be tempted, [and tried] how he would stand, and that upon his Fa...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 2 (1.2.6)
He desired: * Let me sacrifice further with a greater sacrifice (yajna)V He toitured himself. He practised austerity. When he had tortured himself...
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (90)
Dost not thou seek after deeper subtlety than we? Thou wilt [wishest to] climb into the most hidden secrets of God, which is not fit for any man to...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXXVII (13)
But afterward he remembered all the evil which lay hidden in his heart against Jacob his brother ; and lie remembered not the oath which he had sworn ...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XX: The True Gnostic Exercises Patience and Self - Restraint. (14)
"For if I persuade any one that the soul is undivided, and that the passions of the wicked are occasioned by the violence of the appendages, the...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (18)
For God does not hear any man's prayer, unless his heart be fully directed and bent in obedience to God.
The Masnavi
The Darvesh who Broke his Vow (12-22)
According to another tradition, know the heart is like So every moment a fresh purpose occurs to the heart, Not proceeding from itself, but from its...
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. (64)
Now God has no malicious Soul [to be] in the Love, but in the Anger; and he is the Searcher of the Hearts, and knows well what is in Man, and what he...
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (38)
Poor man did not fall out of a resolved, purposed will, but through the poisonous, vonomous infection of the devil, else there had been no remedy for...
The Alchemy of Happiness
The Love of God (19)
The reason Bayazid indicated this method of cure for want of relish in devotion was that his friend was an ambitious seeker after place and honour....
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. (42)
And thus the Attracting fills the Will with the Things which the Will desires; and although it be pure, and desires nothing but the Light, yet there i...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (128)
Just as the meek spirit of the heart goeth through the astringent and bitter quality, and overcometh it; and though it be indeed infected with the...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XXVI (1)
He saith: Heart [41] mine to me, in the place of Hearts! Whole Heart [42] mine to me, in the place of Whole Hearts!
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 11: Of all Circumstances of the Temptation. (23)
And therefore God created but one Man; for God would that Man should continue in Paradise, and live eternally; and on the contrary, the Sternness [or ...
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (37)
When he saw that intelligence had discernment, he gave it knowledge, so that it might weigh and ponder.
Sentences of Sextus
Sentences of Sextus (327)
He who will plot evil against another, he is the first [...].
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. (13)
For then he would take it quite away from me, and give it to another, who has gained many talents with his one. Therefore I will sow, let him water it...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 17: Of the horrible, lamentable, and miserable Fall of Adam and Eve in Paradise. Man 's Looking-Glass. (86)
And so should the angelical Man also set his Will in the broken Gates of the Darkness, through the Will of the Father, wherewith the Soul qualifies [o...
Dhammapada
Chapter II: On Earnestness (25)
By rousing himself, by earnestness, by restraint and control, the wise man may make for himself an island which no flood can overwhelm.
Cloud of Unknowing
Chapter 47: A slight teaching of this work in purity of spirit; declaring how that on one manner a soul should shew his desire unto God, and on ye contrary, unto man (2)
For I hope it should more clearly come to His knowing, for thy profit and in fulfilling of thy desire, by such an hiding, than it should by any other ...
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