Christian Apocrypha and Early Christian Literature

1 [ 43 ]: 14 But when he comes into an assembly full of righteous men who have a Spirit of deity, and intercession is made from ...

2 [ 45 ]: 4 But do thou clothe thyself in the desire of righteousness, and, having armed thyself with the fear of the Lord, resi ...

4 [ 47 ]: 6 Be ye converted, ye that walk after the commandments of the devil, (the commandments which are so) difficult and bit ...

do ye here prepare fields and expensive displays and buildings and dwelling-chambers which are superfluous? 1 [ 50 ]: 2 He, ther ...

1 [ 51 ]: 3 "This vine," saith he, "beareth fruit, but the elm is an unfruitful stock. Yet this vine, except it climb up the elm ...

1 [ 52 ]: 3 For as in the winter the trees, having shed their leaves, are alike, and are not distinguishable, which are withered ...

1 [ 54 ]: 5 do no wickedness in thy life, and serve the Lord with a pure heart; observe His commandments and walk in His ordinan ...

3 [ 56 ]: 2 "I will explain everything to thee," saith he; "and will show thee whatsoever things I shall speak with thee. Keep t ...

(powers of intercession and art not idle, wherefore dost thou not ask understanding of the Lord, and obtain it from Him)." 4 [ 5 ...

hare lost the reward for its service; for all flesh, which is found undefiled and unspotted, wherein the Holy Spirit dwelt, shal ...

2 [ 62 ]: 2 For they forget the commandments of the living God, and walk in vain deceits and acts of self-indulgence, and are de ...

pure heart, and are prosperous in all their doings, receiving from the Lord whatsoever things they may ask; and then they glorif ...

disposition; but the harmful self-indulgences afore-mentioned bring to men torments and punishments; and if they continue in the ...

1 [ 67 ]: 2 And by the willow there stood an angel of the Lord, glorious and very tall, having a great sickle, and he was loppin ...

2 [ 68 ]: 5 After the angel had finished these things, he saith to the shepherd; "I go away; but these thou shalt send away to ( ...

3 [ 69 ]: 8 But they that gave them up green just as they received them, are sober and righteous men, who walked altogether in a ...

I. "It is," saith he, that thou mayest see the abundant compassion of the Lord, how great and glorious it is, and He hath given ...

humility in man. In such men, therefore, is the life of the Lord, but in factious and lawless men is death. 8 [ 74 ]: 1 "But the ...

but bore the Name gladly, and gladly received into their houses the servants of God. So hearing of this repentance they repented ...

1 [ 78 ]: 8 the seventh mountain had smiling vegetation, and the whole mountain was in a thriving condition, and cattle and bird ...