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Sentences of Sextus
Sentences of Sextus (340)
If you take on the guardianship of orphans, you will be the father of many children (and) you will be beloved of God.
The Masnavi
The Travelers who ate the Young Elephant (1-10)
God's care for His children. O son, the pious are God's children, Deem Him not absent when they are endangered, He saith, "These saints are my...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XV (6)
" Behold My ordinance is with thee, And thou wilt be the father of many nations.
Life of Pythagoras
SELECT SENTENCES OF SEXTUS THE PYTHAGOREAN. (29)
By honoring a wise man, you will honor yourself. In all your actions place God before your eyes. You are permitted to refuse matrimony, in order that...
Corpus Hermeticum
2. To Asclepius (17)
The other name of God is Father, again because He is the that-which-maketh-all. The part of father is to make. Wherefore child-making is a very great...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXV (16)
And may their sons become many and great beyond the stars of heaven, And their numbers be more than the sand of the sea.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXXVI (6)
Remember ye, my sons, the Lord God of Abraham your father, and how I too worshipped Him and served Him in righteousness and in joy, that He might...
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 (26)
Verily I say unto you, every one that hath left house, or father, or mother, or brethren, or sisters, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XX: The True Gnostic Exercises Patience and Self - Restraint. (17)
And he who possesses such a heart is so blessed, that "he shall see God."
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XX (10)
And ye will be for a blessing on the earth, And all nations of the earth will desire you, And bless your sons in my name, That they may be blessed as ...
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 (25)
There is not a man that hath forsaken houses, or father, or mother, or brethren, or sisters, or wife, or children, or lands, for the kingdom of God's...
Apocryphon of James
Know Yourselves (9)
"Blessings will be on those who are going up to the father.
The Alchemy of Happiness
Marriage as a Help or Hindrance to the Religious Life (3)
Another advantage of marriage is that, as the Prophet said, the prayers of children profit their parents when the latter are dead, and children who...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter I (25)
And they will all be called children of the living God, and every angel and every spirit will know, yea, they will know that these are My children, an...
Gospel of Philip
Children and Love (Children and Love)
The children a woman brings forth resembles the man she loves. If it is her husband, they resemble her husband. If it is a lover, they resemble the...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXV (12)
And He has destined thy name to be among the holy, And will preserve thee amongst those who dwell on the earth, And has destined thy righteous seed bo...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXV (3)
Thou wilt take thee a wife of the house of my father, and the Most High God will bless thee, and thy children will be a righteous generation and a hol...
Apocryphon of James
Shame on You, Blessings on You (5)
Yours is life. Rejoice and be glad as children of god. Observe his will that you may be saved. Accept correction from me and save yourselves. I am med...
Gospel of Philip
Children of the Perfect Human (Children of the Perfect Human)
The heavenly person has more children than the earthly person. If the children of Adam are numerous but die, how much more numerous are the children...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXI (24)
And He will bless thee in all thy deeds, And will raise up from thee the plant of right- all generations of the earth, And my name and thy name will n...
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