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OT Pseudepigrapha
For as the Ark of Noah, with the whole living world for her burden in the world-whelming Deluge, did withstand the mighty surges, so thou, the keeper of the Law, beaten upon every side by the surging waves of the passions, and strained as with strong blasts by the tortures of thy sons, didst nobly weather the storms that assailed thee for religion's sake.
For as the Ark of Noah, with the whole living world for her burden in the world-whelming Deluge, did withstand the mighty surges, so thou, the keeper of the Law, beaten upon every side by the surging waves of the passions, and strained as with strong blasts by the tortures of thy sons, didst nobly weather the storms that assailed thee for religion's sake.
Remember that for the sake of God ye have come into the world, and have enjoyed life, and that therefore ye owe it to God to endure all pain for his sake; for whom also our father Abraham made haste to sacrifice his son Isaac, the ancestor of our nation; and Isaac, seeing his father's hand lifting the knife against him, did not shrink.
The tyrant was their adversary and the world and the life of man were the spectators.
I was strengthened and made mighty and took the world captive;
And the Holy Spirit opened His bosom and mingled the milk from the two breasts of the Father; and gave the mixture to the world without their knowing:
For His thought is not like the thought of the world nor the thought of the flesh, nor like them that serve carnally.
Thy way was without corruption, and thy face; thou didst bring thy world to corruption: that everything might be dissolved, and then renewed,
I am your judge; and they who have put me on shall not be injured: but they shall possess the new world that is incorrupt:
And they are alike in the beloved and in his bride: and they lead astray and corrupt the whole world:
The Messiah is truly one; and He was known before the foundation of the world,
And I said: 'O LORD, my Lord, have I come into the world for this purpose that I might see the evils of my mother? Not (so) my Lord.
Or how shall one speak of Your praises? or to whom shall that which is in Your law be explained? Or shall the world return to its nature of aforetime), and the age revert to primeval silence? And shall the multitude of souls be taken away, and the nature of man not again be named? And where is all that which you did say regarding us?'
And the Lord said unto me: 'This city shall be delivered up for a time, And the people shall be chastened during a time, And the world will not be given over to oblivion.
And now I know that those who have sinned are many, and they have lived in prosperity,' and departed from the world, but the few nations will be left in those times, to whom those words shall he said which you did say.
On this account also these without fear leave this world, and trusting with joy they hope to receive the world which you have promised them.
On this account also these without fear leave this world, and trusting with joy they hope to receive the world which you have promised them.
When of old there was no world with its inhabitants, you did devise and speak with a word, and forthwith the works of creation stood before you.
And you did say that you wouldst make for Your world man as the administrator of Your works, that it might be known that he was by no means made on account of the world, but the world on account of him.
And you did say that you wouldst make for Your world man as the administrator of Your works, that it might be known that he was by no means made on account of the world, but the world on account of him.
And you did say that you wouldst make for Your world man as the administrator of Your works, that it might be known that he was by no means made on account of the world, but the world on account of him.
And now I see that as for the world which was made on account of us, lo! it abides; but we, on account of whom it was made, depart.'
And as regards what you did say touching the righteous, that on account of them has this world come, so also again shall that, which is to come, come on their account.
For this world is to them a strife and a labor with much trouble; and that accordingly which is to come, a crown with great glory.'
Therefore have I now taken away Zion, That I may the more speedily visit the world in its season.
'O you that have made the earth, hear me, that have fixed the firmament by the word, and have made firm the height of the heaven by the spirit, that have called from the beginning of the world that which did not yet exist, and they obey you.
How long will that which is corruptible remain, and how long will the time of mortals be prospered, and until what time will those who transgress in the world be polluted with much wickedness?
For there have been many years like those that are desolate from the days of Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, and of all those who are like them, who sleep in the earth, on whose account you did say that you had created the world.
And his principate will stand for ever, until the world of corruption is at an end, and until the times aforesaid are fulfilled.
And the hour comes which abides for ever. And the new world (comes) which does not turn to corruption those who depart to its blessedness, And has no mercy on those who depart to torment, And leads not to perdition those who live in it.
For to them shall be given the world to come, But the dwelling of the rest who are many shall be in the fire.'
And take not account of our works; For what are we? For lo! by Your gift do we come into the world, And we depart not of our own will.
For assuredly as in a little time in this transitory world in which you live, you have endured much labor, So in that world to which there is no end, you shall receive great light.']
For assuredly as in a little time in this transitory world in which you live, you have endured much labor, So in that world to which there is no end, you shall receive great light.']
Will they then resume this form of the present, And put on these entrammelling members, Which are now involved in evils, And in which evils are consummated, Or will you perchance change these things which have been in the world As also the world?"
Will they then resume this form of the present, And put on these entrammelling members, Which are now involved in evils, And in which evils are consummated, Or will you perchance change these things which have been in the world As also the world?"
Also (as for) the glory of those who have now been justified in My law, who have had understanding in their life, and who have planted in their heart the root of wisdom, then their splendor shall be glorified in changes, and the form of their face shall be turned into the light of their beauty, that they may be able to acquire and receive the world which does not die, which is then promised to them.
For they shall behold the world which is now invisible to them, And they shall behold the time which is now hidden from them:
For in the heights of that world shall they dwell, And they shall be made like unto the angels, And be made equal to the stars, And they shall be changed into every form they desire, From beauty into loveliness, And from light into the splendor of glory.
For they have been delivered from this world of tribulation, And laid down the burthen of anguish.
For then they chose (not) for themselves this time, Which, beyond the reach of anguish, could not pass away: But they chose for themselves that time, Whose issues are full of lamentations and evils, And they denied the world which ages not those who come to it, And they rejected the time of glory, So that they shall not come to the honor of which I told you before.'
And I besought the Mighty One, and said: 'You alone, O Lord, know of aforetime the deep things of the world, And the things which befall in their times You bring about by Your word, And against the works of the inhabitants of the earth you do hasten the beginnings of the times, And the end of the seasons you alone know.
For at the consummation of the world vengeance shall be taken upon those who have done wickedness according to their wickedness, And you will glorify the faithful according to their faithfulness.
And the Mighty One hath assuredly made known to you the methods of the times that have passed, and of those that are destined to pass in His world from the beginning of its creation even unto its consummation, of those things which (are) deceit and of those which (are) in truth.
For as you did see a great cloud which ascended from the sea, and went and covered the earth, this is the duration of the world (= αιων) which the Mighty One made when he took counsel to make the world.
For as you did see a great cloud which ascended from the sea, and went and covered the earth, this is the duration of the world (= αιων) which the Mighty One made when he took counsel to make the world.
And it came to pass when the word had gone forth from His presence, that the duration of the world had come into being in a small degree, and was established according to the multitude of the intelligence of Him who sent it.
Because at that time the unwritten law was named amongst them, And the works of the commandments were then fulfilled, And belief in the coming judgment was then generated, And hope of the world that was to be renewed was then built up, And the promise of the life that should come hereafter was implanted.
'For the last waters which you have seen which were darker than all that were before them, those which were after the twelfth number, which were collected together, belong to the whole world.
'And it shall come to pass, when He has brought low everything that is in the world, And has sat down in peace for the age on the throne of His kingdom, That joy shall then be revealed, And rest shall appear.
For it is these very things which have filled this world with evils, And on account of these the life of man has been greatly troubled.
Go up therefore to the top of that mountain, and there shall pass before you all the regions of that land, and the figure of the inhabited world, and the top(s) of the mountains, and the depth(s) of the valleys, and the depths of the seas, and the number of the rivers, that you may see what you are leaving, and whither you are going.
And He will assuredly judge those who are in His world, And will visit in truth all things by means of all their hidden works.
The world through the impiety of men.
Truly how into being came the world.
The whole world, saying, "Let there be," and there was.
And finished was the world exceeding well.
In anger afterwards change from his world,
For life of cities and of all the world,
For when the whole unbounded world of men
And then the whole world of unnumbered men
Throughout the boundless world even all the things
But when God deluged all the world with rains
Since it was weary wetting all the world
Leaving the world a Gospel convenant.
But yet the whole world of unnumbered men
And lack of men shall be in all the world,
For all men in the world, and have the fame
Arriving, shall to all the world display
For a dark mist shall hide the boundless world,
And then of the world all the elements
The ruler of the world? He by his word
Shall the whole world be governed by the hands
Then when a widow shall o'er all the world
Into the world again, and therefore he
For truthful is God's spirit in the world.
He pledged to open every land, the world
For when the world was deluged with a flood
In order that the world might be refilled,
To believe. But when judgment of the world
Of the world, from the time the God of heaven
Greatest in all the world, and they shall have
Shall flourish, under which the world shall bear
And faith and right be hidden in the world,
There shall be over all the world a fire
At sunrise; the whole world shall hear the roar
Himself as judge shall judge the world again;
While thou alone wast ruling o'er the world;
And hide themselves until the world be changed.
There shall be raging through the world a war
Nor had he fear of gold, cheat of the world
Kingdom of many years and of the world
Shall in the dust be a world-maddening war
And in his hand the whole world, earth, heaven, sea.
The world shall be disordered whilst mankind
Eighth the first, shall another world appear.
In the last age upon the faithless world
For poor men have prepared another world.
Thrice five, enslaving the world from the east
The world inspecting with a nimble foot,