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The Masnavi
How Adam was created out of a handful of earth brought by an Angel (50-58)
Yea, a hundred times as wicked as Thou sayest. But in mercy Thou veilest my sins, But, independently of my own works and warfare, Independently of my faith or unfaith, good or evil, Independently of my poor devotion to Thee, And of my thoughts and the thoughts of hundreds like me, Whether Thou adjudge me upright or rebellious, O Lord, who art gracious without thought of consequence, I set my face towards that free grace of Thine;
Bhagavad Gita
Viśhwarūpa Sandarśhana Yoga (11.44)
It is meet Thou shouldst bear with me as the father with the son, as friend with friend, as the lover with the beloved.
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 50 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (10)
(Mine every wish and prayer is this), then therefore whatsoever I shall do, and whatsoever deeds (of ritual and truth I shall yet further do) on...
Bhagavad Gita
Mokṣha Sanyāsa Yoga (18.66)
Abandoning all righteous deeds, seek Me as thy sole Refuge: I will liberate thee from all sins; do thou not grieve.
Pistis Sophia
Chapter 54 (Salome interpreteth the repentance from Psalm li)
Why doth the mighty [one] boast himself in his wickedness? "'2. Thy tongue hath studied unrighteousness all the day long; as a sharp razor hast thou p...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 25: The Suffering, Dying, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ the Son of God: Also of his Ascension into Heaven, and sitting at the Right-hand of God his Father. The Gate of our Misery; and also the strong Gate of the Divine Power in his Love. (63)
Nay, we should not in Eternity have ever been able to come out of this Evil and Wickedness, if the Mercy of God (without our Knowledge or Desert) had ...
Divine Comedy
Paradiso: Canto VII (4)
The more conformed thereto, the more it pleases; For the blest ardour that irradiates all things In that most like itself is most vivacious. With all...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 33 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (4)
(And I beseech for Thine instruction), I who will abjure all disobedience (toward Thee, praying that others likewise may withhold it) from Thee; I...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 43 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (10)
Yea, pray Thou Thyself within me through these holy powers). Ask Thou (Thyself) our questions, those which shall be asked by us of Thee; for a questio...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 50 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (1)
Aye, doth my soul indeed obtain assisting grace, and which of Thy blessings is that gift to me, O Lord? What saving champion is found to save both...
Bhagavad Gita
Viśhwarūpa Sandarśhana Yoga (11.31)
Tell me who thou art, so fierce in form. I bow to Thee, O God Supreme; have mercy. I desire to know Thee, the Original Being. I know not indeed Thy...
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (60)
If it be not so, then go before the Face of God, and justify thyself. But thou seest it plain enough without that; and besides, thou darest not look...
Divine Comedy
Purgatorio: Canto XIII (6)
Peace I desired with God at the extreme Of my existence, and as yet would not My debt have been by penitence discharged, Had it not been that in remem...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 50 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (9)
Yea, with these Yasnas of Your sacrifice would I approach You, praising back to You (in answer to Your mercies), O Ahura! and Thou, O Righteousness!...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 43 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (12)
And since Thou, coming thus, Thy legal Righteousness in fulness spakest, then declare not to me words as yet unheard (with faith or knowledge; command...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (179)
O gracious, amiable, blessed Love and clear bright Light, tarry with us, I pray thee, for the Evening is at Hand. O Truth! O Justice and righteous...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XIV (2)
Here is a god displeased against me; let wrong be overwhelmed and let it fall upon the hands of the Lord of Law. Remove the impediments which are in...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 19: Of the Entering of the Souls to God, and of the wicked Souls Entering into Perdition. Of the Gate of the Body's Breaking off [or Parting] from the Soul. (48)
Dost thou think that such a Devil shall enter into God, or that God will let such a rough Devil into him? Thy mind stands in the Figure of a Serpent, ...
Chapter 14: How Lucifer, who was the most beautiful Angel in Heaven, is become the most horrible Devil. The House of the murderous Den. (59)
Thus I will not be angry with my God, though for his Name's Sake I should endure Shame, Ignominy, and Reproach, which springs, buds, and blossoms for...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 49 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (2)
(Aye, he is indeed the greatest ), for that Bendva's evil judge doth cause me to hesitate and ponder (in my earnest course of propagation and...
Divine Comedy
Purgatorio: Canto III (6)
After I had my body lacerated By these two mortal stabs, I gave myself Weeping to Him, who willingly doth pardon. Horrible my iniquities had been;...