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Passages similar to: The Alchemy of Happiness — The Love of God
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Sufi
The Alchemy of Happiness
The Love of God (5)
child towards anyone, we do not describe their outward beauty or form, etc., but their inner excellences.
Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XLIV. "except Ye Become as Little Children"—humility and Forgiveness—parables: the Ninety and Nine, the Wicked Servant—"where Two or Three Are Gathered Together" (3)
Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. And whoso shall receive one such little...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (51)
Seeing all thy children despise thee, whom thou didst bear, and hast given them suck in their childhood, and who will not give thee any attendance,...
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Ancient Egyptian
Nut And The Deceased King, Utterances 1-11 (1)
1 To say by Nut, the brilliant, the great: This is (my) son, (my) first born, N., opener of (my) womb; 1 this is (my) beloved, with whom I have been...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 4: Of the creation of the Holy Angels. An Instruction or open Gate of Heaven. (74)
But the quality externally without them, or externally without their bodies, viz. their mother, is not their propriety, as also their mother is not th...
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Ancient Egyptian
Nut And The Deceased King, Utterances 1-11 (6)
4 To say by Nut-Nekhbet, the great: This is (my) beloved, N., (my) son; 4 I have given the horizons to him, that he may be powerful over them like...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (70)
Therefore the Father loveth this his only begotten or innate Son so heartily, because he is the light and the meek beneficent welldoing in his body, t...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (49)
But hear, thou simple mother, who bringest all the children into this world, who afterwards in their rising up are ashamed of thee and despise thee, a...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 46: A good teaching how a man shall flee these deceits, and work more with a listiness of spirit, than with any boisterousness of body (2)
This is childishly and playingly spoken, thee think peradventure. But I trow whoso had grace to do and feel as I say, he should feel good gamesome...
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Gnostic
Children and Love (Children and Love)
The children a woman brings forth resembles the man she loves. If it is her husband, they resemble her husband. If it is a lover, they resemble the...
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
III. The Boy Jesus: at Twelve, Visits Jerusalem—tarries Behind—talks in Temple with the Doctors—speaks to His Mother His First Recorded Words (1)
THE child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 18: Of the promised Seed of the Woman, and Treader upon the Serpent. And of Adam 's and Eve 's going forth out of Paradise, or the Garden in Eden. Also of the Curse of God, how he cursed the Earth for the Sin of Man. (86)
For the outward Virgin could not comprehend, that she did bear the Saviour of the World; but she committed that (in her Virgin-chastity) to God; whats...
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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. (75)
It is a very humble father to its children, and loveth them heartily, and playeth with them friendly, for it is the right father of the other six...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (58)
This birth can neither see, hear, feel, smell nor comprehend the heart of God, but is a foolish virgin [folly], which king Lucifer in his pride has...
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Gnostic
A Pearl in Mud (A Pearl in Mud)
If a pearl is thrown into mud, it will not lose its value, and if it is anointed with balsam, it will not increase its value. It is always precious...
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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. (44)
Therefore, thou child of man, be not discouraged, be not so timorous and despondent; for if thou sowest in thy zeal and earnest sincerity the seed of ...
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Hindu
Rāja Vidyā Yoga (9.29)
I am the same toward all beings; to Me there is none hateful or dear. But those who worship Me with devotion— they are in Me, and I too am in them.
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Gnostic
The First Stele of Seth (25)
You who made the masculinities that really are three times male, who were divided into five, who were given to us in triple power, who were conceived...
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XLIV. "except Ye Become as Little Children"—humility and Forgiveness—parables: the Ninety and Nine, the Wicked Servant—"where Two or Three Are Gathered Together" (8)
Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which...
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XLII. Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection—exhorts to Humility—tribute: the Fish and the Coin (9)
Whosoever shall receive this child in my name, receiveth me; whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever...
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Gnostic
Sentences of Sextus (340)
If you take on the guardianship of orphans, you will be the father of many children (and) you will be beloved of God.
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