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The Masnavi
The People of Saba (85-94)
And release you from danger and lead you to your home.' Like a prophet he warns you of hidden danger, For a prophet sees what worldlings cannot see." Mercy inclines the good to devotion, but vengeance the bad. If you do a kindness to a generous man, 'tis fitting, When you treat a base man with scorn and contumely, Infidels when enjoying prosperity do wrong, When they are in hell they cry, "O our Lord!" For base men are purified when they suffer evil, Wherefore the mosque of their devotion is hell,
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.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCV (3)
Fear not the sinners, ye righteous; For again will the Lord deliver them into your hands, That ye may execute judgement upon them according to your...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCV (5)
Woe to you who requite your neighbour with evil; For ye shall be requited according to your works.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter X: Those Who Offered Themselves for Martyrdom Reproved. (1)
When, again, He says, "When they persecute you in this city, flee ye to the other," He does not advise flight, as if persecution were an evil thing;...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCI (19)
And now, hearken unto me, my sons, And walk in the paths of righteousness, And walk not in the paths of violence; For all who walk in the paths of unr...
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...
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...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XXXII. Home Again: a Prophet Without Honor—mission of the Twelve: Instructions, Admonitions, Sparrows, Hairs Numbered—they Set Out (23)
Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father,...
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 (14)
¶But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (41)
O ye blind men! leave off your contentions, and shed not innocent blood; also do not lay waste countries and cities, to fulfil the devil's will; but...
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (22)
I write this not for mine own glory, but for a comfort to the Reader, so that if perhaps he be minded to walk with me upon my narrow bridge, he...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCIV (3)
And now I say unto you the righteous: Walk not in the paths of wickedness, nor in the paths of death, And draw not nigh to them, lest ye be destroyed.
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (110)
And in such a manner heaven and earth are his; also in such a manner all the devils, together with all wicked men, must be his eternal prisoners; and ...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCVI (8)
Woe to you, ye mighty, Who with might oppress the righteous; For the day of your destruction is coming. In those days many and good days shall come...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCIV (1)
And now I say unto you, my sons, love righteousness and walk therein; For the paths of righteousness are worthy of acceptation, But the paths of unrig...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter I (20)
Let Thy mercy, O Lord, be lifted up upon Thy people, and create in them an upright spirit, and let not the spirit of Beliar rule over them to accuse...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XXXII. Home Again: a Prophet Without Honor—mission of the Twelve: Instructions, Admonitions, Sparrows, Hairs Numbered—they Set Out (12)
And when ye come into a house, salute it. And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to y...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 46 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (8)
But bearing back the (evil will and evil influence of such), let these things come (back) to him in anger. Let that to his body come which holds from ...
Book of Enoch
Chapter CIII (8)
Woe to you, for ye shall have no peace.
Book of Enoch
Chapter CIV (6)
And now fear not, ye righteous, when ye see the sinners growing strong and prospering in their ways: be not companions with them, but keep afar from t...
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