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Passages similar to: Life of Pythagoras — SELECT SENTENCES OF SEXTUS THE PYTHAGOREAN.
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Neoplatonic
Life of Pythagoras
SELECT SENTENCES OF SEXTUS THE PYTHAGOREAN. (41)
He does not know God who does not worship him. The man who is worthy of God is also a God among men.
Gnostic
Sentences of Sextus (369)
It is not possible for you to know God when you do not worship him.
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Gnostic
Sentences of Sextus (367/368)
He who speaks lies about God is lying to God; a man who does not have anything truthful to say about God is abandoned by God.
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (4)
Behold! thou unapprehensive man, I will shew thee the true ground of the Deity. If this whole or universal being be not God, then thou art not God's...
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
IX. John Extols Jesus—the Woman at the Well—"one Soweth, and Another Reapeth" (19)
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
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Gnostic
Sentences of Sextus (380)
He who thinks that no one is in the presence of God, he is not humble towards God.
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Christian Mysticism
Sermon II: The Nearness Of The Kingdom (4)
A man may go into the field and say his prayer and be aware of God, or, he may be in Church and be aware of God; but, if he is more aware of Him...
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Gnostic
Teachings of Silvanus (60)
But he who makes himself like God is one who does nothing unworthy of God, according to the statement of Paul, who has become like Christ.
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Hindu
Rāja Vidyā Yoga (9.23)
Even those devotees who, endowed with faith, worship other gods, worship Me alone, Ο son of Kunti, though in a wrong way.
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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 9: Of the Paradise, and then of the Transitoriness of all Creatures; how all take their Beginning and End; and to what End they here appeared. The Noble and most precious Gate [or Explanation] concerning the reasonable Soul. (10)
He ought not to think his Cap becomes him so finely; nor ought he to boast of his human Calling, as if he did sit in his Calling by the Ordinance of G...
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
CIII. "john Seeth the Throne of God in Heaven" (26)
See thou do it not: for I am thy fellow servant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.
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Hermetic
12. About The Common Mind (23)
Wherefore nor nor time, surroundeth God; for He is All, and All surroundeth all, and permeateth all. Unto this Reason (Logos), son, thy adoration and ...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter XVIII: The Use of Philosophy to the Gnostic. (11)
They will not say from God, but will admit that it was from men. And if so, it is either from themselves that they have learned it lately, as some of ...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XII (2)
And he said, "Whathelp and profit have we from those idols which thou dost worship, And before which thou dost bow thyself ? *
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XLVII. Jesus Heals Man Born Blind—the Jews Crossexamine the Man—again: "I Am the Light of the World"—parable: "I Am the Door. I Am the Good Shepherd"—winter Feast of the Dedication—again He Eludes the Jews (15)
The man answered, Why herein is a marvellous thing, that ye know not from whence he is, and yet he hath opened mine eyes. Now we know that God...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter VII: What Sort of Prayer the Gnostic Employs, and How It iS Heard By God. (19)
Consequently those who render the most free and kingly service, which is the result of a pious mind and of knowledge, are servants and attendants of...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter VIII: The Gnostic So Addicted to Truth as Not to Need to Use An Oath. (4)
And so he swears not even when asked for his oath; nor does he ever deny, so as to speak falsehood, though he should die by tortures.
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Hermetic
5. Though Unmanifest God Is Most Manifest (10)
He is the God beyond all name; He the unmanifest, He the most manifest; He whom the mind [alone] can contemplate, He visible to the eyes [as well];...
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Hindu
Third Mundaka, Second Khanda (1)
He (the knower of the Self) knows that highest home of Brahman, in which all is contained and shines brightly. The wise who, without desiring...
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Gnostic
Sentences of Sextus (307/308)
He is a wise man who commends God to men, and God thinks more highly of the wise man than his own works.
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LXXVI. Christ Institutes His Holy Supper—judas the Betrayer—peter's Three Denials Predicted—"yet a Little While I Am with You: Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled"—many Mansions (21)
Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him. If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall...
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