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Life of Pythagoras
SELECT SENTENCES OF SEXTUS THE PYTHAGOREAN. (11)
Wish that what is expedient and not what is pleasing may happen to you. Such as you wish your neighbour to be to you, such also be you to your neighbours.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCV (5)
Woe to you who requite your neighbour with evil; For ye shall be requited according to your works.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XX. The Twelve by Name—the Sermon in the Plain: Benisons and Admonitions, Precepts, the Golden Rule Again), Judge Not, Give (17)
And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XVI. The Sermon on the Mount (concluded): Judge Not, Pearls Before Swine, Prayer, the Golden Rule, the Strait Gate, "I Never Knew You," Rock Foundation (7)
¶ Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XXII. The Centurion's Servant Healed—the Widow's Son Restored (8)
Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXXVI (8)
And that each will love his brother with affection and righteousness, and that neither will desire evil against his brother from henceforth for ever a...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXXI (29)
Mayest thou prosper and fulfil the vow which thou hast vowed; and put not off thy vow; for thou wilt be called to account as touching the vow; now...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (55)
Thou knowest very well, that thou shouldst deal well and friendly with thy Neighbour; also thou knowest well, that thou shouldst not vilify thy own...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVIII: The Mosaic Law the Fountain of All Ethics, and the Source From Which the Greeks Drew Theirs. (8)
What more? The Lord enjoins to ease and raise up the beasts of enemies when labouring beneath their burdens; remotely teaching us not to indulge in...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter IX: The Connection of the Christian Virtues. (4)
"Let your love be without dissimulation," it is said; "and abhorring what is evil, let us become attached to what is good, to brotherly love," and so...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XIV. The Sermon on the Mount: the Beatitudes, Admonitions, Precepts (26)
¶Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy: but I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCIX (11)
Woe to you who spread evil to your neighbours; For you shall be slain in Sheol.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XIV. The Sermon on the Mount: the Beatitudes, Admonitions, Precepts (25)
¶Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: but I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XX. The Twelve by Name—the Sermon in the Plain: Benisons and Admonitions, Precepts, the Golden Rule Again), Judge Not, Give (19)
Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XIV: Description of the Gnostic Furnished By An Exposition of 1 Cor. Vi. 1, Etc. (5)
And his saying, that he wishes "some to go to law before the saints," points out those who ask by prayer that those who have done wrong should suffer ...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LX. Parable: Presumptuous Pharisee, Penitent Publican—"suffer Little Children"—the Poor Rich Young Ruler—parable: the Vineyard-Men's Wages (13)
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honor thy father and thy...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCVIII (12)
Woe to you who love the deeds of unrighteousness: wherefore do ye hope for good hap unto yourselves? know that ye shall be delivered into the hands...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XII: The True Gnostic Is Beneficent, Continent, and Despises Worldly Things. (15)
And we shall take everything for good; even though the exercises that meet us, which Thine arrangement brings to us for the discipline of our stedfast...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XV: On the Different Kinds of Voluntary Actions, and the Sins Thence Proceeding. (15)
Thence one of the wise men among the Greeks uttered the maxim, "Pardon is better than punishment;" as also, "Become surety, and mischief is at hand,"...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XIV. The Sermon on the Mount: the Beatitudes, Admonitions, Precepts (18)
Agree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XIX: The True Gnostic Is An Imitator of God, Especially in Beneficence. (8)
But the transgressors shall be extirpated from it." And Homer seems to me to have said prophetically of the faithful, "Give to thy friend." And an ene...
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