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The Alchemy of Happiness
Concerning Music and Dancing as Aids to the Religious Life (9)
Thou may'st measure out thousands of measures of wine,
Book of Enoch
Chapter X (19)
And all desirable trees shall be planted on it, and they shall plant vines on it: and the vine which they plant thereon shall yield wine in abundance,...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter II: The Subject of Plagiarisms Resumed. the Greeks Plagiarized From One Another. (24)
"Above the gods' best gift to men ranks wine, In measure drunk; but in excess the worst."
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
VII. Jesus' Mother and the Water Changed to Wine—he Drives the Moneymakers from the Temple—temple of the Body (5)
There were set there six waterpots of stone containing two or three firkins apiece. Jesus saith,
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CLXXVIII (7)
Thou takest possession of water, and thou marchest towards the altar of Sashert: four measures of water, as was commanded by Osiris to N. Shu has...
Pyramid Texts
Conjurations And Charms, Utterances 375-400 (379)
667. To say: Thy water is in heaven; thy thousands are on earth; O 'iii!
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LVII. Sermon in Parables (continued): the Unjust Steward, the Rich Man and Lazarus—"ye Cannot Serve God and Mammon" (5)
Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, A hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write four-score.
Pyramid Texts
Ritual Of Bodily Restoration Of The Deceased, And Offerings, Utterances 12-203 (95)
64 To say: Equip thyself with the liquid which goes forth from theefour times. One mug of beer.
Teachings of Silvanus
Teachings of Silvanus (57)
Give yourself gladness from the true vine of Christ. Satisfy yourself with the true wine, in which there is no drunkenness nor error. For it (the...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCVII (9)
And now let us do what we purposed: For we have gathered silver, 9d And many are the husbandmen in our houses." 9e And our granaries are (brim) full a...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (75)
Hearken, thou hast the sweet water in thee, pour that into the fire, and then the fire goeth out: If thou lettest it burn, then it consumeth in thee...
Divine Comedy
Purgatorio: Canto XXV (2)
But that thou mayst content thee in thy wish Lo Statius here; and him I call and pray He now will be the healer of thy wounds." "If I unfold to him th...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XV (15)
A mighty march is thine; Leagues by millions, and hundreds of thousands, in a small moment thou hast travelled them, and thou goest to rest
The Masnavi
The Villager who invited the Townsman to visit him (81-90)
Thou hast drunk blood of grapes, nay, my blood! Go! for I know thee not. Get away! I am a lover beside himself, whose words are wild. Thou fanciest...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCVI (5)
Woe to you who devour the finest of the wheat, And drink wine in large bowls, And tread under foot the lowly with your might.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCVIII (2)
For ye men shall put on more adornments than a woman, And coloured garments more than a virgin: In royalty and in grandeur and in power, And in silver...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (122)
Now eat and drink, now trim and dress thyself therewith, and domineer therein, thou fair goddess, how art thou become a whore, and thy shame and...
Corpus Hermeticum
7. The Greatest Ill Among Men Is Ignorance of God (1)
Whither stumble ye, sots, who have sopped up the wine of ignorance and can so far not carry it that ye already even spew it forth? Stay ye, be sober,...
Authoritative Teaching
Authoritative Teaching (5)
That one then will fall into drinking much wine in debauchery. For wine is the debaucher. Therefore she does not remember her brothers and her...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
VII. Jesus' Mother and the Water Changed to Wine—he Drives the Moneymakers from the Temple—temple of the Body (9)
The ruler of the feast tasted. The water was made wine.
Pyramid Texts
Ritual Of Bodily Restoration Of The Deceased, And Offerings, Utterances 12-203 (48)
36 Osiris N., open thy mouth with that with which thou art full. Wine; one black mnw-stone ht-jar.
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