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Passages similar to: The Tibetan Book of the Dead — Book II: Characteristics of Existence in the Intermediate State
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Tibetan Buddhist
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: Characteristics of Existence in the Intermediate State (24.5)
O nobly-born, at about that time, the fierce wind of karma, terrific and hard to endure, will drive thee [onwards], from behind, in dreadful gusts. Fear it not. That is thine own illusion. Thick awesome darkness will appear in front of thee continually, from the midst of which there will come such terror- producing utterances as 'Strike! Slay!' and similar threats. Fear these not.
Christian Mysticism
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (15)
But observe here, rightly the earnest and severe birth or geniture, out of which the wrath of God, hell, and death, are come to be, which indeed have ...
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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. (45)
While thou livest in this struggling or striving birth or geniture thou must buckle to, and suffer the devil to ride upon thee; but so hard as he...
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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. (23)
When we shall come together over this narrow bridge of the fleshly birth or geniture, to be in yonder green meadow, to which the wrath of God does...
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Jewish Apocrypha
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...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter CIII (8)
Woe to you, for ye shall have no peace.
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter I (5)
And all shall be smitten with fear And the Watchers shall quake, And great fear and trembling shall seize them unto the ends of the earth.
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Gnostic
The Final Desolation (1)
After I cease to be upon the earth and withdraw up to my rest, a great, evil error will come upon the world, and many evils in accordance with the...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XCVIII (10)
And now, know ye that ye are prepared for the day of destruction: wherefore do not hope to live, ye sinners, but ye shall depart and die; for ye know ...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XCIV (2)
And to certain men of a generation shall the paths of violence and of death be revealed, And they shall hold themselves afar from them, And shall not ...
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 30 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (10)
(And when perfection shall have been attained) then shall the blow of destruction fall upon the Demon of Falsehood, (and her adherents shall perish...
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Hindu
Sixth Vallī (3)
'From terror of Brahman fire burns, from terror the sun burns, from terror Indra and Vâyu, and Death, as the fifth, run away.'
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XCI (8)
In those days violence shall be cut off from its roots, And the roots of unrighteousness together with deceit, And they shall be destroyed from under...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XCVI (1)
Be hopeful, ye righteous; for suddenly shall the sinners perish before you, And ye shall have lordship over them according to your desires. [2. And...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 25: Of the whole Body of the Stars and of their Birth or Geniture; that is, the whole Astrology, or the whole Body of this World. (45)
Here I shall have adversaries enough who will be ready to censure me, for they will not have regard to consider the spirit, but will mind their old...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (27)
Now the rising up of the heat and of the astriction makes a trembling, fierce, terrible spirit, which raveth and rageth, as if it would tear the...
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Christian Scripture
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
LXXII. Parables: the Fig Tree in Leaf, Absent Householder and the House Servants, Virgins Wise and Virgins Foolish—"watch and Pray" (4)
For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.
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Gnostic
THE CONSUMMATION OF THE AGE AND THE APOCALYPSE (THE CONSUMMATION OF THE AGE AND THE APOCALYPSE)
Before the consummation of the age, the whole place will be shaken by great thunder. Then the rulers will lament, crying out on account of their...
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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 4: Of the true Eternal Nature, that is, of the numberless and endless generating of the Birth of the eternal Essence, which is the Essence of all Essences; out of which were generated, born, and at length created, this World, with the Stars and Elements, and all whatsoever moves, stirs, or lives therein. The open Gate of the great Depth. (63)
Therefore, O Child of Man, consider what thou art in this Time; esteem not so slightly or poorly of thyself, but consider that you remain in Paradise,...
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Gnostic
Concept of Our Great Power (24)
Then he will come to destroy all of them. And they will be chastised until they become pure. Moreover their period, which was given to them to have...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 23: Of the Deep above the Earth. (59)
But seeing it riseth up so swiftly, that the birth elevateth itself so suddenly, before it be fully affected with the water of life, thereupon that te...
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