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1001   sim, sim10, 1|              and you will be able to subdue all wickedness. For if you
1002   sim, sim8, 6 |            of strange doctrines, and subverters of the servants Of God,
1003   sim, sim6, 3 |              and none of them at all succeed, and they say they are not
1004   sim, sim6, 3 |            with pure hearts, and are successful in all their undertakings,
1005   vis, vis2, 1 |              the book, than all of a sudden it was snatched from my
1006   sim, sim6, 3 |              persons, and exposed to suffering in many other ways: for
1007   sim, sim9, 28|          into their hearts; for that suggestion--that a servant should deny
1008   com, com6    |           AND HOW TO DISTINGUISH THE SUGGESTIONS OF THE ONE FROM THOSE OF
1009   sim, sim6, 1 |             a shepherd, clothed in a suit of garments of a yellow
1010   sim, sim5, 2 |           seeing that the vines were suitably supported on stakes, and
1011   sim, sim8, 4 |           ready to minister to him, "Summon," he said, "the men to whom
1012   sim, sim9, 2 |              such a degree under the sunbeams, that I marvelled at the
1013   sim, sim9, 11|            what," he asked, "did you sup? "I supped, sir," I replied, "
1014   com, com5, 2 |       account of their food, or some superfluous word that has been uttered,
1015   sim, sim8, 3 |            believers: he accordingly superintends them to whom he gave it,
1016   sim, sim9, 11|              asked, "did you sup? "I supped, sir," I replied, "on the
1017   sim, sim2, 1 |              wants may be constantly supplied. For he knows that the intercession
1018   sim, sim2, 1 |            vine, having an unfailing supply of water, yields double
1019   vis, vis3, 4 |             All of them are firm and sure, and established on a strong
1020   sim, sim8, 1 |      Shepherd said to me, "Do not be surprised if the tree remains sound
1021   vis, vis3, 11|             that his weakness may be sustained. Lo! you have the form of
1022   com, com5, 1 |               then the honey remains sweet, and is of use to its owner.
1023   com, com5, 1 |      wormwood entirely take away the sweetness of the honey, so that it
1024   vis, vis2, 1 |            letter by letter; but the syllables of it I did not catch. No
1025   sim, sim5, 6 |             might have some place of tabernacle, and that it might not appear
1026   sim, sim5, 2 |           slave many dishes from his table. And the slave receiving
1027   sim, sim9, 12|     continued, "the six men, and the tail and glorious man in the
1028   sim, sim6, 3 |             said to the Shepherd who talked with me, "Sir, who is this
1029   com, com6, 2 |             your heart, forthwith he talks to you of righteousness,
1030   com, com12, 1|               and is with difficulty tamed. For it is terrible, and
1031   vis, vis3, 1 |             of the country where you tarry; and about the fifth hour
1032   sim, sim5, 3 |              which you fast you will taste nothing but bread and water;
1033   vis, vis4, 2 |             mouth, so that it cannot tear you. You have escaped from
1034   vis, vis1, 2 |          Hermas!" And in sadness and tears I said to her, "Lady, hail!"
1035   com, com11, 1|               and the earthly spirit tees from him through fear, and
1036   vis, vis1, 2 |          were wont to be patient and temperate, and always smiling. Why
1037   vis, vis5, 1 |          thought that he had come to tempt me, and I said to him, "
1038   com, com9, 1 |             it is on account of some temptation or some sin of which you
1039   sim, sim6, 5 |             man, when gratifying his tendency, indulges in luxury; and
1040   sim, sim5, 2 |          along with the slave at the testimony which his master bore to
1041   com, com8, 1 |           God must restrain himself--theft, lying, robbery, false witness,
1042   vis, vis4, 2 |            beasts, and whose name is Thegri, and has shut up its mouth,
1043                | thence
1044                | therein
1045                | Thereupon
1046   sim, sim9, 1 |           eleventh mountain was very thickly wooded, and those trees
1047   sim, sim6, 5 |            the covetous man, and the thief, and he who does things
1048   com, com9, 1 |          things; but doubt having no thorough faith in itself, fails in
1049   com, com5, 2 |              is with them. It is the thoughtless and doubting that it turns
1050   com, com12, 6|             the devil. But as to the threats of the devil, fear them
1051                | throughout
1052   com, com5, 2 |            men standing stedfast, it throws itself into their hearts,
1053   vis, vis1, 1 |           saw her bathe in the river Tiber; and I gave her my hand,
1054   sim, sim6, 2 |      precipitous place, full of this ties and thorns, so that it was
1055   vis, vis3, 2 |              all their iniquities up till this day." Saying this,
1056   sim, sim8, 10|       branches green, but having the tips withered and cracked, these
1057   sim, sim9, 11|          Shepherd does not come here to-day." "What, then," said I, "
1058   sim, sim6, 2 |          about, are those which have tom themselves away from God
1059   com, com4, 2 |        munificently, and humbles and torments his soul because he has
1060   sim, sim9, 32|              the fuller return you a torn garment, will you take it
1061   vis, vis1, 4 |             called me to herself and touched my breast, and said to me,"
1062   vis, vis3, 1 |             my sins to the Lord. And touching me she said, "Hermas, cease
1063   sim, sim2, 1 |               but unless the vine be trained upon the elm, it cannot
1064   sim, sim6, 3 |           delivered unto me for good training, and they are made strong
1065   sim, sim9, 32|     recollection of offences. Do not trample His mercy under foot, He
1066   vis, vis2, 1 |              me the book and I shall transcribe it." "Take it," says she, "
1067   vis, vis2, 1 |       certain part of the country, I transcribed the whole of it letter by
1068   vis, vis3, 7 |            this account will they be transferred, because they have partaken
1069   sim, sim8, 3 |              All," he answered, "who transgressed the law which they received
1070   com, com4, 1 |               the husband commits no transgression in living with her. But
1071   sim, sim8, 7 |          amongst the quarrelsome and transgressors, death.~
1072   vis, vis1, 1 |        through which a man could not travel, for it was situated in
1073   vis, vis4, 1 |           The district is one rarely traversed. And as I walked alone,
1074   vis, vis2, 2 |          their parents, and by their treachery did they not reap profit.
1075   sim, sim10, 1|        annoyance, and from all harsh treatment, and to have success in
1076   vis, vis3, 1 |           feel awe, and as it were a trembling seized hold of me, and my
1077   sim, sim5, 6 |           sins, having suffered many trials and undergone many labours,
1078   sim, sim9, 5 |            found to be curious about trifles," he replied, "you shall
1079   vis, vis3, 3 |             you, and give me no more trouble in regard to revelation:
1080   com, com5, 1 |             with each other, and are troublesome to that man in whom they
1081   com, com7, 1 |           there is glorious power is truly to be feared. For every
1082   com, com4, 1 |            if any one has a wife who trusts in the Lord, and if he detect
1083   com, com3, 1 |              be believed through the truthfulness of your present statements.
1084   vis, vis3, 8 |        Another, who has her garments tucked up and acts with vigour,
1085   com, com8, 1 |              sin from the faith, but turning them back and restoring
1086   com, com12   |          COMMANDMENT TWELFTH. ON THE TWOFOLD DESIRE. THE COMMANDMENTS
1087   sim, sim9, 15|          than the rest. The first is Unbelief, the second: Incontinence,
1088   sim, sim8, 6 |            gave them in withered and undecayed, these also were near to
1089   sim, sim6, 4 |              sir," I said, "if I had understood it, I would not have asked
1090   com, com9, 1 |         fails in every work which it undertakes. You see, then," says he, "
1091   sim, sim8, 4 |             Gird yourself with pure, undressed linen made of sackcloth;"
1092   sim, sim8, 4 |         eaten, and some withered and uneaten; and some as they were,
1093   sim, sim2, 1 |              and the vine, having an unfailing supply of water, yields
1094   vis, vis3, 6 |             On this account are they unfit for use." "Who are those
1095   sim, sim10, 4|           not have life, and will be unhappy in this life. Enjoin all,
1096   vis, vis3, 2 |          other stones, and became so united one with another that the
1097   vis, vis3, 9 |              your hearts, and to add unity of aim to purity of heart,
1098   com, com8, 1 |       adultery and fornication, from unlawful revelling, from wicked luxury,
1099   com, com4, 4 |              he; "but if they remain unmarried, they gain greater honour
1100   com, com6, 1 |             is straight, but that of unrighteousness is crooked. But walk in
1101   vis, vis1, 1 |              How? or when spoke I an unseemly word to you? Did I not always
1102   sim, sim9, 10|            said to me, "Go and bring unslacked lime and fine-baked clay,
1103   com, com2, 1 |           For slander is evil and an unsteady demon. It never abides in
1104   sim, sim9, 4 |            the six men, seeing these unsuitable stones in the building,
1105   sim, sim9, 16|          building of the tower, and, untouched by the chisel, were built
1106   com, com3, 1 |            give him back this spirit untruthful, they pollute the commandment
1107   com, com9    |             WITHOUT CEASING AND WITH UNWAVERING CONFIDENCE.~
1108   sim, sim6, 3 |               others are insulted by unworthy persons, and exposed to
1109   vis, vis4, 1 |            and it had a head like an urn. I began to weep, and to
1110   com, com8, 1 |   overreaching, wicked lust, deceit, vainglory, boastfulness, and all other
1111   sim, sim5, 1 |              observe to HIm is of no value." "Why, sir," I answered, "
1112   sim, sim5, 2 |        faithful and beloved and much valued slave, he called him to
1113   sim, sim8, 7 |           one another, but always at variance. And yet to these also,"
1114   sim, sim9, 17|             twelve nations. And they vary in prudence and understanding.
1115   vis, vis4, 2 |              with white sandals, and veiled up to her forehead, and
1116   com, com11, 1|              jar in the midst of the vessels of wine or oil, you will
1117   com, com8, 1 |          boastfulness, and all other vices like to these." "Do you
1118   com, com4, 1 |             his wife continue in her vicious practices?" And he said, "
1119   com, com12, 2|            which you have gained for victory over it, to the desire of
1120   sim, sim9, 1 |             the plants were not very vigorous, but rather, as it were,
1121   sim, sim5, 6 |           having in everything acted vigorously and courageously along with
1122   com, com5, 1 |              For he is choked by the vile spirit, and cannot attend
1123   vis, vis1, 1 |            walking on my road to the villages, and magnifying the creatures
1124   sim, sim9, 23|    persistent in their slanders, and vindictive in their anger against each
1125   com, com10, 2|             the altar of God. For as vinegar and wine, when mixed in
1126   com, com3, 1 |             these words, I wept most violently. When he saw me weeping,
1127   sim, sim6    |         SIXTH. OF THE TWO CLASSES OF VOLUPTUOUS MEN, AND OF THEIR DEATH,
1128   sim, sim6, 1 |      commandments, and every one who walks in them will be blessed."
1129   sim, sim9, 12|              city is surrounded by a wall, and has but one gate, can
1130   sim, sim9, 15|           called Sorrow, Wickedness, Wantonness, Anger, Falsehood, Folly,
1131   vis, vis1, 3 |           your sons, yet did you not warn your house, but permitted
1132   com, com8, 1 |            practising righteousness, watching the brotherhood, bearing
1133   sim, sim8, 3 |          which have been planted and watered."~
1134   com, com9, 1 |            But if you grow weary and waver in your request, blame yourself,
1135   vis, vis2, 3 |            possess such virtues will wax strong against every form
1136   vis, vis3, 11|            their last sleep, so you, weakened by worldly occupations,
1137   com, com9, 1 |           obtain it. But if you grow weary and waver in your request,
1138   com, com3, 1 |            violently. When he saw me weeping, he said to me, "Why do
1139   com, com12, 6|             who add to your sins and weigh down your life; for if ye
1140   sim, sim10, 4|            act rightly, not to cease well-doing; for, to practise good works
1141   com, com12, 3|      Practising these, you will be a well-pleasing servant of God, and you
1142   vis, vis1, 2 |            an all-chaste and already well-tried spirit to desire an evil
1143   com, com3, 1 |            On hearing these words, I wept most violently. When he
1144   vis, vis4, 1 |            see a mighty beast like a whale, and out of its mouth fiery
1145                | whereas
1146                | Whereupon
1147   sim, sim6, 2 |           with branches, and a large whip. And he had a very sour
1148   com, com4, 4 |              or husband die, and the widower or widow marry, does he
1149   vis, vis2, 3 |      prophesied to the people in the wilderness."~
1150   com, com12, 1|      consumes men exceedingly by its wildness. Especially is the servant
1151   com, com4, 3 |              of men and the manifold wiles of the devil, that he would
1152   sim, sim9, 5 |             tower. Now after all had withdrawn, and were resting themselves,
1153   vis, vis1, 2 |       downcast, Hermas? for you were wont to be patient and temperate,
1154   sim, sim4, 1 |         world, and shall be burnt as wood, and [so] made manifest,
1155   sim, sim9, 1 |            mountain was very thickly wooded, and those trees were productive,
1156   vis, vis1, 2 |          chair, white, made of white wool, of great size. And there
1157   sim, sim9, 6 |              And the six men who had worked upon the building were with
1158   vis, vis2, 3 |            the remembrance of wrongs worketh death. And you, Henna, have
1159   vis, vis3, 11|           sleep, so you, weakened by worldly occupations, have given
1160   sim, sim9, 21|            on account of their fear, worship idols, and are ashamed of
1161   com, com6, 2 |            of iniquity. First, he is wrathful, and bitter, and foolish,
1162   com, com12, 5|          hopes in Him. The devil can wrestle against these, overthrow
1163   com, com8, 1 |              from the remembrance of wrong, and from all slander. These
1164   vis, vis5, 1 |            keep them." Accordingly I wrote down the commandments and
1165   sim, sim9, 14|                                      XIV.~ "What, then, sir," I said, "
1166   sim, sim9, 19|                                      XIX.~ "From the first mountain,
1167   sim, sim9, 15|                                      XV.~ "Explain to me, sir,"
1168   sim, sim9, 16|                                      XVI.~ "Explain to me a little
1169   sim, sim9, 17|                                      XVII.~ "I understand, sir," I
1170   sim, sim9, 18|                                      XVIII.~ "How, sir," I said, "did
1171   sim, sim9, 20|                                      XX.~ "And from the third mountain,
1172   sim, sim9, 21|                                      XXI.~ "And from the fourth mountain,
1173   sim, sim9, 22|                                      XXII.~ "And from the fifth mountain,
1174   sim, sim9, 23|                                      XXIII.~ "And those from the sixth
1175   sim, sim9, 24|                                      XXIV.~ "And those who believed
1176   sim, sim9, 29|                                      XXIX.~ "And they who believed
1177   sim, sim9, 25|                                      XXV.~ "And they who believed
1178   sim, sim9, 26|                                      XXVI.~ "And they who believed
1179   sim, sim9, 27|                                      XXVII.~ "And from the tenth mountain,
1180   sim, sim9, 28|                                      XXVIII.~ "And from the eleventh
1181   sim, sim9, 30|                                      XXX.~ "Hear," he answered, "
1182   sim, sim9, 31|                                      XXXI.~ "But the other round stones,
1183   sim, sim9, 32|                                      XXXII.~ "Heal yourselves, therefore,
1184   sim, sim9, 33|                                      XXXIII.~ "All these things which
1185   sim, sim6, 1 |              a suit of garments of a yellow colour: and he was herding
1186   sim, sim5, 2 |         being free of weeds, it will yield more fruit, not being choked
1187   vis, vis3, 4 |         revelation should be made to you--for there are others before
1188   vis, vis3, 13|            vision, you saw her still younger, and she was noble and joyful,
1189   sim, sim2, 1 |        continues to interest himself zealously for the poor man, that his