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1 10| 10. At length, by increasing
2 11| 11. Now Justus and Simeon,
3 12| 12. It came to pass, after
4 13| 13. O God! author of all consolation,
5 14| 14. It came to pass thereafter,
6 15| 15. The whole age of my father,
7 16| 16. Woe to the day on which
8 17| 17. These are the words spoken
9 18| 18. When my father Joseph had
10 19| 19. My undefiled mother Mary,
11 2 | 2. There was a man whose name
12 20| 20. And when my virgin mother
13 21| 21. And turning my eyes towards
14 22| 22. O Father of all mercy,
15 23| 23. Therefore Michael and Gabriel
16 24| 24. Now his body was lying
17 25| 25. And, indeed, the inhabitants
18 26| 26. And I spoke to Joseph,
19 27| 27. Thereafter the chief men
20 28| 28. O Death! who makest all
21 29| 29. Having thus spoken, I embraced
22 3 | 3. Now when righteous Joseph
23 30| 30. And we apostles, when we
24 31| 31. And our Saviour answered
25 32| 32. And we said: O our Lord,
26 4 | 4. Therefore they immediately
27 5 | 5. And I chose her of my own
28 6 | 6. But at mid-day there appeared
29 7 | 7. Some time after that, there
30 8 | 8. But Satan went and told
31 9 | 9. Now Herod died by the worst
32 1 | which answers to the month Ab. May his prayer preserve
33 6 | had said to him; and Mary abode with him. ~
34 21| the host of servants which accompanied him. And I called upon my
35 13| gladsome to me, and let him accompany me in peace. And let not
36 30| from this narrative, or add anything to it, commits
37 27| his shroud fast; for it adhered to the body in such a way,
38 1 | which is due, and is the administrator of justice. And the angels
39 16| Woe to the bowels which admitted me! Woe to the breasts which
40 10| old man arrived at a very advanced age. He did not, however,
41 13| soul may depart from this afflicted body without trouble, without
42 31| terror, of perplexity, and affliction. For Antichrist will slay
43 19| to me, on account of the agonies of death, which held him
44 17| well-beloved son. Indeed, the agony and fear of death have already
45 13| the ground or flies in the air. At the last all creatures
46 31| Elias, and how they remain alive to this day, keeping the
47 31| Joseph, who has not been allowed as well as they to remain
48 | alone
49 17| pour out my tears. Thou art altogether my God; Thou art my Lord,
50 | always
51 | among
52 10| His life, then, in all, amounted to one hundred and eleven
53 5 | fear, and sorrow, and the anguish of his heart, he could endure
54 1 | the holy gospel formerly announced to you, that you may declare
55 30| and celebrate to him with annual solemnity a festival and
56 25| his body, after they had anointed it with costly unguents.
57 | another
58 11| anger, or give any word or answer in opposition to them. On
59 1 | of the month Abib, which answers to the month Ab. May his
60 13| not the face of the angel, appointed my guardian from the day
61 8 | the Great, the father of Archelaus. And it was this same Herod
62 21| closely attended by his army and his satellites; and
63 11| do; nor did I at any time arouse their anger, or give any
64 27| which the Jews are wont to arrange their dead bodies. And they
65 31| fulfilled. And all things are arranged according to the will and
66 22| angels, and let their whole array walk with the soul of my
67 16| What shall I do when I arrive at that place where I must
68 10| increasing years, the old man arrived at a very advanced age.
69 18| will happen as his soul ascends from his body.~
70 16| which has already turned aside from God its Maker! What
71 28| lot. Think you that I can ask my good Father to send me
72 13| not demons of frightful aspect come near me in the way
73 27| struck them with the greatest astonishment. At length they carried
74 9 | the worst form of death, atoning for the shedding of the
75 21| Gehenna with him, closely attended by his army and his satellites;
76 15| nor did he any more pay attention to it. It came to pass,
77 7 | came forth an order from Augustus Caesar the king, that all
78 13| 13. O God! author of all consolation, God
79 16| world! Woe to the womb which bare me! Woe to the bowels which
80 13| whether it be man or woman, beast wild or tame, or whatever
81 | became
82 15| Abib. For now the fine gold began to lose its splendour, and
83 | beginning
84 2 | married a wife. Moreover, he begot for himself sons and daughters,
85 22| prayers and supplications in behalf of the old man Joseph; and
86 8 | and relative John to be beheaded. Accordingly he searched
87 28| moment when it, going forth, beholds the command descending to
88 16| belong to them! Woe to my belly and my bowels, which have
89 16| seized what did not of right belong to them! Woe to my belly
90 7 | the mother of Joseph and Benjamin.~
91 29| less sharp, nor his body bent, nor his strength impaired;
92 | besides
93 23| of my good Father, and He bestowed upon him peace. But as yet
94 1 | to come, is greater and better than all the wealth of this
95 27| account. Accordingly, I bewailed his death for a long time;
96 17| when the boy died of the bite of the serpent. And his
97 1 | Joseph the carpenter.~May his blessings and prayers preserve us
98 13| until I come to Thee in bliss. And let not the doorkeepers
99 24| was lying prostrate and bloodless; wherefore I reached forth
100 10| however, labour under any bodily weakness, nor had his sight
101 26| this world, I will bum the book of his sins, nor will I
102 8 | mother, and I lay in her bosom. Salome also was their fellow-traveller.
103 | Both
104 31| in their lifetime, shall brand him when they reveal his
105 19| Thereafter I put my hand upon his breast, and perceived his soul
106 16| admitted me! Woe to the breasts which suckled me! Woe to
107 13| under heaven in whom is the breath of life are struck with
108 24| knew that he had already breathed his last, and they shed
109 26| single limb of it shall be broken, nor shall any hair on thy
110 4 | Less in his father's house, broken-hearted and sad on account of the
111 20| and said: Woe's me, O my brothers, this is certainly the same
112 26| leave this world, I will bum the book of his sins, nor
113 27| laid, bringing with them burial-clothes; and they wished to wrap
114 27| the gate, that they might bury his body beside the bodies
115 10| like a boy he always in his business displayed youthful vigour,
116 7 | forth an order from Augustus Caesar the king, that all the habitable
117 15| his skill in his trade of carpentry, nor did he any more pay
118 17| and blessed Mary, who was carrying Thee in her womb, and whom
119 1 | justice. And the angels will cast down their enemies, and
120 1 | and their tears shall not cease, nor shall they find for
121 30| of my father Joseph, and celebrate to him with annual solemnity
122 26| which thy memory shall be celebrated, and in thy name, shall
123 25| Father in the prayer of the celestials-that same prayer which with any
124 26| any hair on thy head be changed. Nothing of thy body shall
125 28| good Father to send me a chariot of fire, which may take
126 11| them. On the contrary, I cherished them with great love, like
127 27| 27. Thereafter the chief men of the city came together
128 17| conception, because she is with child of the Holy Spirit, and
129 5 | 5. And I chose her of my own will, with
130 26| bless and recompense in the church of the virgins: for one
131 12| him that his death was now close at hand. Therefore fear
132 21| and all Gehenna with him, closely attended by his army and
133 20| stiffen, and they are as cold as snow. Accordingly she
134 21| my father Joseph saw them coming straight to him, his eyes
135 9 | as the law of Moses had commanded, he never sought to live
136 11| but complied with their commands, as other men whom earth
137 26| offering on the day of thy commemoration will I bless and recompense
138 30| or add anything to it, commits sin. We wonder especially
139 23| shining wrapper. Thus he committed his spirit into the hands
140 31| the works of the devil by committing sin, his life is prolonged;
141 31| die-in the day, namely, of commotion, of terror, of perplexity,
142 13| from me; but may he be the companion of my journey even until
143 31| some time or other he is compelled to exchange life for death.
144 11| contend against them, but complied with their commands, as
145 31| my Father has pronounced concerning the sons of men, must be
146 5 | of my own will, with the concurrence of my Father, and the counsel
147 17| not be angry with me, or condemn me on account of that hour.
148 13| my sins, and expose me to condemnation before Thy terrible tribunal.
149 1 | fight for them in the day of conflict. And He will examine every
150 26| bless and recompense in the congregation of the virgins; and whosoever
151 14| Father and the Holy Spirit, constituting one essence with myself. ~
152 16| throat, which like a fire has consumed all that it found! Woe to
153 11| they said; nor did I ever contend against them, but complied
154 11| opposition to them. On the contrary, I cherished them with great
155 1 | apostles have preserved this conversation, and have left it written
156 28| of my father Joseph, and convey it to the place of rest,
157 25| they had anointed it with costly unguents. But I entreated
158 5 | concurrence of my Father, and the counsel of the Holy Spirit. And
159 16| ignorance, derision, idle tales, craft, and hypocrisy! Woe to mine
160 14| earth by a mystery which no creature can penetrate or understand,
161 13| wild or tame, or whatever creeps on the ground or flies in
162 15| other, and with a loud voice cried out, and spoke after the
163 26| of judgment; but he shall cross the sea of flames, and shall
164 1 | told you that I must be crucified, and must die for the salvation
165 23| soul from the demons of darkness which were in the way, and
166 20| of death. And Assia, his daughter, answered and said: Woe'
167 15| pass, then, in the early dawn of the twenty-sixth day
168 16| soul and body; He also will deal with them after His own
169 18| dying. And I answered: Oh my dearest mother, assuredly upon all
170 15| Father in heaven having so decreed. And the day on which his
171 28| move him. Then, without delay, it makes an onset on the
172 16| to mine ears, which have delighted in the words of slanderers!
173 17| his relations wished to deliver Thee to Herod, saying that
174 31| reflect that he must be delivered into the hands of death.
175 17| my Saviour! Jesus, the deliverer of my soul! Jesus, my protector!
176 26| life. And when his soul departs from the body, and when
177 13| with strong fear and great depression. Now therefore, O Lord and
178 16| detraction, falsehood, ignorance, derision, idle tales, craft, and
179 28| and violence of death has descended upon all the human race.
180 28| forth, beholds the command descending to it from heaven, it says:
181 16| and in sins did my mother desire me. Woe to my tongue and
182 20| finding them already dead and destitute of heat, she said to me:
183 16| forth and spoken vanity, detraction, falsehood, ignorance, derision,
184 31| follows the works of the devil by committing sin, his life
185 31| return into the world and die-in the day, namely, of commotion,
186 32| whom is due glory, honour, dignity, dominion, power, and praise,
187 31| Father upon Adam, for his disobedience, has now been fulfilled.
188 10| he always in his business displayed youthful vigour, and his
189 16| too often walked in ways displeasing to God! Woe to my body;
190 16| lamentation! But God alone is the disposer of my soul and body; He
191 13| body, until they shall be dissevered from each other. And let
192 12| his body was verging on dissolution, an angel of the Lord informed
193 21| straight to him, his eyes dissolved in tears, and at the same
194 2 | Joseph, a woman intent on the divine glory in all her works,
195 1 | shall commit to you the doctrine of the holy gospel formerly
196 28| obtains the mastery of it, doing with it whatever it will.
197 28| kindled against him, and He doomed him to death; and thus it
198 29| it; and they opened the door of the tomb, and placed
199 13| in bliss. And let not the doorkeepers hinder my soul from entering
200 13| are ended, and the time draws near when I must leave this
201 16| sins! Assuredly that same dreadful hour, which came upon my
202 17| that day when my soul was driven about with perverse thoughts
203 21| vehemence of his sighs, I drove back Death and all the host
204 1 | single hour in the joyful dwelling of the pious is more blessed
205 23| they conducted it into the dwelling-place of the pious.~
206 11| virgin mother. I moreover dwelt along with them, not otherwise
207 15| came to pass, then, in the early dawn of the twenty-sixth
208 9 | his trade of a carpenter, earned his living by the work of
209 16| scandalous things! Woe to mine ears, which have delighted in
210 5 | could endure neither to eat nor drink that day.~
211 16| after food unlawful to be eaten! Woe to my throat, which
212 11| Now Justus and Simeon, the eider sons of Joseph, were married,
213 | either
214 29| 29. Having thus spoken, I embraced the body of my father Joseph,
215 13| God. If now my days are ended, and the time draws near
216 1 | whole world. And I shall endow you with power from on high,
217 27| Nor could they find any ends in that piece of linen,
218 5 | anguish of his heart, he could endure neither to eat nor drink
219 27| extreme trouble which he endured on my account. Accordingly,
220 18| is not death, but life enduring to eternity. Nay more, even
221 1 | angels will cast down their enemies, and will fight for them
222 13| me in Thy compassion, and enlighten my path that I may come
223 7 | habitable world should be enrolled, each man in his own city.
224 19| Mary, therefore, went and entered the place where Joseph was.
225 13| doorkeepers hinder my soul from entering paradise. And do not uncover
226 26| Joseph, but it will remain entire and uncorrupted even until
227 25| with costly unguents. But I entreated my Father in the prayer
228 17| fear of death have already environed me; but as soon as I heard
229 13| Judge, who in justice and equity wilt judge mankind, and
230 1 | it. For as no one shall escape death, so also the works
231 18| death, but life enduring to eternity. Nay more, even I must die,
232 28| transgression of Adam and his wife Eve, and Death spares not so
233 4 | in his house her age was exactly fourteen years, including
234 1 | of conflict. And He will examine every single foolish and
235 17| beside him, found his soul exceedingly troubled, for he was placed
236 1 | Father, is greater and more excellent than all the riches of the
237 | except
238 31| other he is compelled to exchange life for death. And I say
239 24| perished, as if it had never existed. And when his children heard
240 27| me into Egypt, and that extreme trouble which he endured
241 32| Saviour, we rejoiced and exulted; and we offered all glory
242 29| mouth hurt him, nor was his eyesight rendered less sharp, nor
243 21| and their clothes, their faces, and their mouths poured
244 10| weakness, nor had his sight failed, nor had any tooth perished
245 16| spoken vanity, detraction, falsehood, ignorance, derision, idle
246 31| prolonged, that, as the fame of his old age increases,
247 11| Joseph, were married, and had families of their own. Both the daughters
248 2 | was Joseph, sprung from a family of Bethlehem, a town of
249 27| that he kept his shroud fast; for it adhered to the body
250 27| beside the bodies of his fathers. Then there came into my
251 11| passed all my life without fault. Mary I called my mother,
252 8 | bosom. Salome also was their fellow-traveller. Having therefore set out
253 30| with annual solemnity a festival and sacred day. And whosoever
254 19| their grasp. But he kept fetching many sighs. And I held his
255 14| stay with Joseph, in the fifteenth year of her age, she brought
256 1 | their enemies, and will fight for them in the day of conflict.
257 1 | power from on high, and fill you with the Holy Spirit.
258 20| also touched his feet. And finding them already dead and destitute
259 15| month Abib. For now the fine gold began to lose its splendour,
260 25| mother. And as soon as I had finished it, and pronounced the amen,
261 19| head, and kept his eyes fixed on my face; but he had no
262 13| creeps on the ground or flies in the air. At the last
263 25| heard of their lamentation, flocked to them, and wept from the
264 31| that are taken away in the flower of their age. Every prophecy,
265 16| Jacob, when his soul was flying forth from his body, is
266 15| out, and spoke after the following manner:-~
267 31| commandment of God, and follows the works of the devil by
268 1 | will examine every single foolish and idle word which men
269 1 | And as much ground as one foot can occupy in the house
270 9 | Herod died by the worst form of death, atoning for the
271 | formerly
272 | forty
273 14| remained under his care forty-nine years, and then died. And
274 13| to Thee; for Thou art a fountain overflowing with all good
275 4 | house her age was exactly fourteen years, including the time
276 10| remained unimpaired, and free from all pain. His life,
277 24| everlasting: for he has been freed from the troubles of this
278 8 | same Herod who ordered my friend and relative John to be
279 1 | them: O my brethren and friends, sons of the Father who
280 13| peace. And let not demons of frightful aspect come near me in the
281 25| stretch out their shining garments, and to wrap in them the
282 27| was a cave, and opened the gate, that they might bury his
283 21| already approaching, and all Gehenna with him, closely attended
284 26| And whosoever shall have given a cup of water, or of wine,
285 32| to the Holy Spirit that giveth life, henceforth and in
286 15| man, lying in his bed, was giving up his unquiet soul. Wherefore
287 13| countenance be pleasant and gladsome to me, and let him accompany
288 3 | that the virgin, holy and God-fearing, was growing up, they spoke
289 13| have seen the glory of Thy Godhead. O God, most righteous Judge,
290 15| month Abib. For now the fine gold began to lose its splendour,
291 28| Father Himself who hath granted thee this power. For men
292 27| which struck them with the greatest astonishment. At length
293 16| me and reared me until I grew up! For I was conceived
294 17| as thy wife; and do not grieve thy soul, nor speak unbecoming
295 21| and at the same time he groaned after a strange manner.
296 3 | holy and God-fearing, was growing up, they spoke to each other,
297 13| the angel, appointed my guardian from the day of my birth,
298 7 | Caesar the king, that all the habitable world should be enrolled,
299 30| truly they dwell in the habitation of the righteous even to
300 17| Herod, saying that Thou hadst killed him; but Thou didst
301 26| be broken, nor shall any hair on thy head be changed.
302 17| servant, and the son of Thine handmaiden; but Thou art my Lord, my
303 8 | one whole year, until the hatred of Herod passed away.~
304 16| for the works which I have heaped up in my youth? Woe to every
305 17| and ear which hearest, hear me! I am Thy servant; this
306 22| and ear which hearest, hearken to my prayers and supplications
307 5 | and the anguish of his heart, he could endure neither
308 20| already dead and destitute of heat, she said to me: O my beloved
309 14| For this disease was very heavy upon him, and he had never
310 13| angel be present with his help to my soul and body, until
311 | Hence
312 32| Spirit that giveth life, henceforth and in all time for evermore.
313 22| angels, and Gabriel, the herald of light, and all the light
314 1 | endow you with power from on high, and fill you with the Holy
315 13| let not the doorkeepers hinder my soul from entering paradise.
316 18| of death lies; for death holds sway over the whole human
317 1 | for ever. And now, O my honoured members, go declare to all
318 13| of life are struck with horror, and their souls depart
319 21| drove back Death and all the host of servants which accompanied
320 11| and lived in their own houses. So there remained in Joseph'
321 | however
322 17| servant; this day I most humbly reverence Thee, and before
323 29| did a tooth in his mouth hurt him, nor was his eyesight
324 16| idle tales, craft, and hypocrisy! Woe to mine eyes, which
325 31| shall expose him, and the ignominy with which they, in their
326 16| detraction, falsehood, ignorance, derision, idle tales, craft,
327 17| evil, O Lord! for I was ignorant of the mystery of Thy birth.
328 14| him, and he had never been ill, as he now was, from the
329 31| increases, upright men may imitate him. But when you see a
330 4 | 4. Therefore they immediately sent out, and assembled
331 30| didst Thou not make him immortal as well as them, and Thou
332 29| body bent, nor his strength impaired; but he worked at his trade
333 13| trouble, without terror and impatience. For great fear and intense
334 31| him when they reveal his impiety.~
335 9 | no sin in them. And that impious tyrant Herod being dead,
336 4 | exactly fourteen years, including the time at which he received
337 31| the fame of his old age increases, upright men may imitate
338 10| 10. At length, by increasing years, the old man arrived
339 26| I have mentioned this is incumbent: viz., if a son is born
340 12| dissolution, an angel of the Lord informed him that his death was now
341 25| 25. And, indeed, the inhabitants of Nazareth and of Galilee,
342 1 | diligently inquires into the inheritance which is due, and is the
343 16| For I was conceived in iniquity, and in sins did my mother
344 1 | Verily the Saviour diligently inquires into the inheritance which
345 7 | was at hand. Joseph then inscribed his name in the list; for
346 13| impatience. For great fear and intense sadness take hold of all
347 2 | righteous Joseph, a woman intent on the divine glory in all
348 6 | all nations with a rod of iron. Having thus spoken, the
349 27| it was found to be like iron-impossible to be moved or loosened.
350 26| this narrative that has issued from my mouth, him shall
351 27| the manner in which the Jews are wont to arrange their
352 8 | ordered my friend and relative John to be beheaded. Accordingly
353 13| he be the companion of my journey even until he bring me to
354 1 | Yea, a single hour in the joyful dwelling of the pious is
355 30| from our Saviour, rose up joyfully, and prostrated ourselves
356 11| remained in Joseph's house, Judas and James the Less, and
357 22| the world, whether they be just or whether they be perverse,
358 17| saying that Thou hadst killed him; but Thou didst raise
359 28| the wrath of my Father was kindled against him, and He doomed
360 8 | diligently, thinking that my kingdom was to be of this world.
361 1 | chosen you from all men, you know that I have often told you
362 28| O Death! who makest all knowledge to vanish away, and raisest
363 28| raisest so many tears and lamentations, surely it is God my Father
364 9 | they returned into the land of Israel, and lived in
365 9 | of his hands; for, as the law of Moses had commanded,
366 8 | took Mary my mother, and I lay in her bosom. Salome also
367 2 | furnished with wisdom and learning, was made a priest in the
368 4 | received my mother, and led her away to his own house.
369 1 | left it written down in the library at Jerusalem. May their
370 18| same necessity of death lies; for death holds sway over
371 31| with which they, in their lifetime, shall brand him when they
372 25| to Joseph's bed. And they lifted his body, after they had
373 11| Both the daughters were likewise married, and lived in their
374 26| from thy body. Not a single limb of it shall be broken, nor
375 10| youthful vigour, and his limbs remained unimpaired, and
376 10| prolonged to the utmost limit.~
377 27| any ends in that piece of linen, which struck them with
378 13| terrible tribunal. Let not the lions rush in upon me; nor let
379 16| Woe to my tongue and my lips, which have brought forth
380 7 | inscribed his name in the list; for Joseph the son of David,
381 9 | a carpenter, earned his living by the work of his hands;
382 24| he lived in this world? Lo! it has perished, as if
383 15| and his wisdom. He also loathed food and drink, and lost
384 28| some of them have lived longer, they have, notwithstanding,
385 18| O my virgin mother, must look for the same end of life
386 16| to mine eyes, which have looked upon scandalous things!
387 19| was sitting at his feet looking at him, for the signs of
388 27| iron-impossible to be moved or loosened. Nor could they find any
389 15| now the fine gold began to lose its splendour, and the silver
390 4 | and sad on account of the loss of his mother, and she brought
391 15| loathed food and drink, and lost all his skill in his trade
392 15| against the other, and with a loud voice cried out, and spoke
393 16| and my bowels, which have lusted after food unlawful to be
394 2 | daughters were Assia and Lydia. At length the wife of righteous
395 16| turned aside from God its Maker! What shall I do when I
396 | makes
397 28| 28. O Death! who makest all knowledge to vanish
398 1 | day, when the Saviour, our Master, God, and Saviour Jesus
399 28| the soul, and obtains the mastery of it, doing with it whatever
400 15| to be worn down by use-I mean his understanding and his
401 17| away. And while I was thus meditating, behold, there appeared
402 1 | And now, O my honoured members, go declare to all nations,
403 26| on the day on which thy memory shall be celebrated, and
404 26| those things which I have mentioned this is incumbent: viz.,
405 22| 22. O Father of all mercy, eye which seest, and ear
406 6 | 6. But at mid-day there appeared to him in
407 | might
408 16| to my body; and woe to my miserable soul, which has already
409 28| upon men. And at the very moment when it, going forth, beholds
410 5 | created reason. And three months after her conception the
411 18| same end of life as other mortals. And yet thy death, as also
412 9 | hands; for, as the law of Moses had commanded, he never
413 20| Joseph's other children mourned along with her. I also,
414 21| their faces, and their mouths poured forth flames. And
415 28| that man, and will greatly move him. Then, without delay,
416 27| like iron-impossible to be moved or loosened. Nor could they
417 25| pronounced the amen, a great multitude of angels came up; and I
418 31| man live in the world many myriads of years, nevertheless at
419 2 | daughters. Now these are their names-Judas, Justus, James, and Simon.
420 18| life enduring to eternity. Nay more, even I must die, as
421 22| hour in which my father has need of compassion. And I say
422 | neither
423 28| lived longer, they have, notwithstanding, succumbed to the same fate;
424 17| has told me times without number, and especially on that
425 11| and Joseph father, and I obeyed them in all that they said;
426 28| the world. But if Adam had observed my Father's precepts, death
427 28| have created, that they may obtain grace.~
428 28| an onset on the soul, and obtains the mastery of it, doing
429 1 | much ground as one foot can occupy in the house of my Father,
430 | once
431 28| without delay, it makes an onset on the soul, and obtains
432 1 | every man shall be laid open on the day of judgment,
433 11| give any word or answer in opposition to them. On the contrary,
434 12| other men who owe their origin to this earth. And as his
435 26| to drink to the widow or orphan in thy name, I will give
436 26| the poor, the widows, and orphans from the work of his hands,
437 | otherwise
438 | ourselves
439 13| for Thou art a fountain overflowing with all good things, and
440 13| waves of the sea of fire overwhelm my soul-for this must every
441 12| happens to other men who owe their origin to this earth.
442 13| hinder my soul from entering paradise. And do not uncover my sins,
443 3 | twelve years old. For her parents offered her in the temple
444 31| must be fulfilled in every particular. But with reference to Enoch
445 13| compassion, and enlighten my path that I may come to Thee;
446 7 | of Rachel the wife of the patriarch Jacob, the mother of Joseph
447 15| carpentry, nor did he any more pay attention to it. It came
448 14| mystery which no creature can penetrate or understand, except myself,
449 17| Jesus, for He shall save His people from their sins. Do not
450 | perhaps
451 26| Nothing of thy body shall perish, O my father Joseph, but
452 24| life, and has passed to perpetual and everlasting rest. When
453 5 | pregnant, he was greatly perplexed, and thought of sending
454 1 | of one essence and three persons.~The History of the death
455 27| they find any ends in that piece of linen, which struck them
456 13| let his countenance be pleasant and gladsome to me, and
457 20| assuredly he is now at the very point of death. And Assia, his
458 1 | salvation of Adam and his posterity, and that I shall rise from
459 26| place in that house either poverty or any sudden death for
460 2 | with his sons to his trade, practising the art of a carpenter.~
461 32| dignity, dominion, power, and praise, as well as to the good
462 23| which were in the way, and praised God even until they conducted
463 30| go into all the world and preach the holy Gospel; and Thou
464 28| had observed my Father's precepts, death would never have
465 1 | is more blessed and more precious than a thousand years among
466 5 | he found my virgin mother pregnant, he was greatly perplexed,
467 19| soul now near his throat, preparing to depart from its receptacle.~
468 2 | and learning, was made a priest in the temple of the Lord.
469 18| assuredly upon all creatures produced in this world the same necessity
470 11| as other men whom earth produces are wont to do; nor did
471 31| see a man whose mind is prone to anger, assuredly his
472 24| Now his body was lying prostrate and bloodless; wherefore
473 30| Saviour, rose up joyfully, and prostrated ourselves in honour of Him,
474 17| deliverer of my soul! Jesus, my protector! Jesus! O sweetest name
475 11| with great love, like the pupil of my eye.~
476 7 | a cave near the tomb of Rachel the wife of the patriarch
477 17| killed him; but Thou didst raise him from the dead, and restore
478 19| And that blessed old man raised his head, and kept his eyes
479 28| knowledge to vanish away, and raisest so many tears and lamentations,
480 24| and bloodless; wherefore I reached forth my hand, and put right
481 16| hands which carried me and reared me until I grew up! For
482 5 | transcends the grasp of created reason. And three months after
483 19| preparing to depart from its receptacle.~
484 31| every particular. But with reference to Enoch and Elias, and
485 31| may perhaps repent, and reflect that he must be delivered
486 21| turning my eyes towards the region of the south, I saw Death
487 31| my Father. For if a man rejects the commandment of God,
488 32| this from our Saviour, we rejoiced and exulted; and we offered
489 30| Gospel; and Thou hast said: Relate to them the death of my
490 1 | Jesus Christ Himself who related this history to His holy
491 17| of the serpent. And his relations wished to deliver Thee to
492 8 | who ordered my friend and relative John to be beheaded. Accordingly
493 26| offering on the day of thy remembrance, him will I bless and recompense
494 1 | all nations repentance and remission of sins. For a single cup
495 29| him, nor was his eyesight rendered less sharp, nor his body
496 24| heard these words, they rent their clothes, and wept.~
497 31| order that he may perhaps repent, and reflect that he must
498 1 | shall declare to all nations repentance and remission of sins. For
499 17| Thou didst say to me in reply: Art thou not my father
500 1 | themselves consolation and repose at any time for ever. And