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90 occurrences of mercy across 13 texts in /en/Theosophy
en/Theosophy/Letters That Have Helped Me.txt 1
Truth. Abstract Truth, even, has necessarily in it all the mercy there is in the whole. Its sternness is only a reflection f
en/Theosophy/The Key to Theosophy.txt 17
ossibility of reconciling this with the claims made for the mercy , justice, equity and omniscience of that God, are so many d
at God, of whom you make the embodiment of wisdom, love and mercy , is less entitled to these attributes than mortal man? ENQ.
believe in an immutable law of absolute Love, Justice, and Mercy . And believing in it, we say: “Whatever the sin and dire re
g place on earth? THEO. Because such is the law of love and mercy . During every Devachanic period the Ego, omniscient as it i
dying and eternal qualities or attributes, such as love and mercy , the love of the good, the true and the beautiful, that eve
ee that for logic, consistency, profound philosophy, divine mercy and equity, this doctrine of Re-incarnation has not its equ
ye, these are our “ministering Spirits,” the “messengers of mercy ” who are sent, Bishop Mant tells us— “.... to fulfil Good f
ich cannot fail, and can, therefore, have neither wrath nor mercy , only absolute Equity, which leaves every cause, great or s
by expression nor implication points to any hope of future mercy or salvation by proxy. This is why, recognising as we do in
justice of this statement, we cannot recommend too strongly mercy , charity, and forgiveness of mutual offences. _Resist not e
ounsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over h
us provision for the manifestation of _just_ compassion and mercy is shown in the state of Devachan. ENQ. You speak of Adepts
iter has ever yet advanced the proposition that cruelty and mercy are not finite feelings, and can therefore be made the attr
s is what Christianity teaches, and what we combat:— “God’s mercy is boundless and unfathomable. It is impossible to conceive
re to show him the same justice, kindness, consideration or mercy which we desire for ourselves. The whole present system of
plar of Theosophical heroism and of Buddha- and Christ-like mercy and self-sacrifice. ENQ. Then you regard self-sacrifice as
of charity mean _personal_ exertion for others; _personal_ mercy and kindness; _personal_ interest in the welfare of those w
en/Theosophy/Nightmare Tales.txt 5
ds, “The veil which covers futurity is woven by the hand of mercy .” This was enough. That same pride which had hitherto held
f and rashness. May the ‘Holy One’ (Kwan-On, the Goddess of Mercy ) protect you from the Dzins! For, since you refuse to submi
accomplished _at will_ only by those for whom the Mother of Mercy , the great Kwan-On, has no secrets—must, in the case of the
ill feel no human emotions, neither pity nor fear, love nor mercy .” “Hold!” I involuntarily exclaimed, as the words vividly b
er deprive you. Fare thee well, then, and may the Mother of Mercy , the great Queen of Heaven, afford you comfort and protecti
en/Theosophy/The Song Celestial; Or, Bhagavad-Gita.txt 2
hee, Lord of Lords! I see, Thee only-only Thee! Now let Thy mercy unto me be given, Thou Refuge of the World! Lo! to the cave
d,--Him, the Highest, worshipping alway-- No longer grow at mercy of what breeze Of summer pleasure stirs the sleeping trees,
en/Theosophy/Isis Unveiled, Volume 2 - Theology.txt 26
Christians quietly replacing this divinity by their god of _ mercy _, whose wrath will not be appeased, unless the Church sacri
ingered lovingly in every Christian heart, and his words of mercy and charity vibrated still in the air, even then the Christ
s, hysterical women, and idiots were roasted alive, without mercy , for the crime of “magic.” But, “at the same time, how many
end of the wick; and, notwithstanding his pitiful cries for mercy , the saint compelled him to hold it till his fingers were b
o the left shoulder--_justice_; to the right shoulder--_and mercy _. Then he joined the two hands, adding: _throughout the gen
would be controlled by the invisibles, and utterly at their mercy , for among these subjective influences he is unable to disc
ngeful God of Israel resemble the unknown deity, the God of mercy preached by Jesus;--_his_ Father who is in Heaven, and the
er in contrast with this severe and cruel Judge; his God of mercy , love, and justice, with the Jewish genius of retaliation?
ions of people had been butchered in the name of the God of mercy --then came the Reformation. It certainly deserves its name
rigana (of the three elements, power or richness, love, and mercy ). 9. Mirror of Supreme Conscience--Ahancara. 10. Wise Mothe
ace” of the Sephiroth. This triad emanated _Hesed_, חסד, or Mercy , a masculine active potency, also called _El_, from which e
g herself like a visible cloud; the “Glory” rested over the Mercy -Seat in the _Sanctum Sanctorum_. In the Nazarene or Bardesa
h Shekinah, whose usual place was among the Charoubs of the Mercy Seat. We also know that the Cherubim and Seraphim are title
And now, the Supreme, unknown one, the Father of grace and mercy , and his celestial hierarchy are managed by the Church as t
which they know nothing. “Chastity, honesty, meekness, and mercy ,” are thus the four theological virtues of all Druzes, besi
s he made to correspond with the fourth Sephira, _Love_ or _ Mercy _, emanated from the first triad.[887] _Ir_a_d_, ירד, or _I_
advised him not to entreat God for “the oil of the tree of mercy wherewith to anoint father Adam for his _headache_; because
hich cannot fail, and therefore, can have neither wrath nor mercy , but leaves every cause, great or small, to work out its in
by expression nor implication points to any hope of future mercy or salvation by proxy. Cruelty and mercy are finite feeling
any hope of future mercy or salvation by proxy. Cruelty and mercy are finite feelings. The Supreme Deity is infinite, hence i
of mankind, and His blood will wash out every stain. God’s mercy is boundless and unfathomable. It is impossible to conceive
ask palpable, tangible evidence of their God’s justice and mercy . But all are silent; no answer, no reply, and still the ine
dha, and practically demonstrates his religion of patience, mercy , and charity, by abusing his disputant in the most uncanoni
hiroth--Chochma, Chesed, Netsah--are known as the Pillar of Mercy ; and the three feminine on the left, namely, Binah, Geburah
Highest), which descended between the two cherubim upon the Mercy Seat; and we find even Jesus made to say, in an old text, “
only in name, i. 29; mysterious body, i. 64; burned without mercy by the Church, _ib._ Round Tower of Bhangulpore, ii. 5 Rous
en/Theosophy/The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 1 of 4.txt 10
ch the Ring.... Stanza VI. 1. By the power of the Mother of Mercy and Knowledge, Kwan‐Yin—the Triple of Kwan‐Shai‐Yin, residi
; under his female aspect becoming Kwan‐Yin, the Goddess of Mercy , called the “Divine Voice.”(116) The latter is the patron d
lute once more. Stanza VI. 1. BY THE POWER OF THE MOTHER OF MERCY AND KNOWLEDGE (_a_), KWAN‐YIN—THE TRIPLE OF KWAN‐SHAI‐YIN,
finally separate into distinct sexes. (_a_) “The Mother of Mercy and Knowledge” is called the “Triple” of Kwan‐ Shai‐Yin, be
injustice, perpetrated by him for whom absolute perfection, mercy and goodness were claimed. This was the first Karmic effect
rits of darkness be consumed; let this thy sacrifice cease. Mercy is the might of the righteous.(670) Thus, every such “sacri
ter of the Divine Voice of the Hebrews, responding from the Mercy Seat within the Veil of the Temple is—a result. And here we
ry is Mare, the Sea, the Mother of the Western God of Love, Mercy and Charity. If the student of Esoteric Philosophy thinks d
terial for the filling of those “gaps,” are, so far, at the mercy of Modern Materialism. It is only by working in the directi
past, present, and to come, is given; to do justly, to love mercy , to walk humbly before thy God?” And we agree, provided we
en/Theosophy/The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 4 of 4.txt 5
Abraham, of, ii, 397; God or, ii, 393, 535, 570; Grace and mercy , of, ii, 43; Sun called, i, 501, ii, 570. Elasticity, Atom,
1; Istar lunar, ii, 154; Life, of, ii, 30, 34; Ma, ii, 384; Mercy , of, i, 101; Neïth, ii, 143; Nemesis the dreaded, i, 704; P
ronitha, i, 260; Mâyâ, i, 412; Mercury, of, i, 15, ii, 570; Mercy and knowledge, of, i, 63, 160; Moon, ii, 110, 148; Mout sig
of Blessed, ii, 443. Seats of Knowledge, ii, 443. Seats of Mercy , ii, 443. Seaweeds, algæ, ii, 752. Seb, Ancestral soul or,
312; Logos and its, i, 513; Mahâmâyâ, or, i, 312; Mother of mercy and knowledge, i, 160; Shekinah is, i, 678; Yoni or, i, 512
en/Theosophy/Isis Unveiled, Volume 1 - Science.txt 5
uth alike without malice or prejudice. But it shows neither mercy for enthroned error, nor reverence for usurped authority. I
_—the daughter of the divine {vii} voice—responded from the mercy -seat within the veil,[1] and science, theology, every human
is to science alone that we are indebted for this crowning mercy . Well, let us admit that the scientists are indirectly publ
c types show the prophetic spirit which, through the Lord’s mercy , was afforded even to the heathen idolaters! The Pagans, th
only in name, i. 29; mysterious body, i. 64; burned without mercy by the Church, _ib._ Round Tower of Bhangulpore, ii. 5 Rous
en/Theosophy/The Light of Asia.txt 4
The first of myriad things which shall be mine By right of mercy and love's lordliness. For now I know, by what within me st
ds come ofttimes thus! So our Lord Buddh Began his works of mercy . Yet not more Knew he as yet of grief than that one bird's,
he lent Sad pleading words, showing how man, who prays For mercy to the gods, is merciless, Being as god to those; albeit al
of flesh, Seeing that knowledge grows, and life is one, And mercy cometh to the merciful." So ran the edict, and from those d
en/Theosophy/The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 2 of 4.txt 4
, Tzabaoth, Elohi of Israel, Alhim of Life, El of Grace and Mercy —exalted uplifted Dweller on high, and King of Everlasting,
sit in the Seats of the Blessed, the Seats of Knowledge and Mercy ? Who can assume the Flower of Power, the Plant of the Golde
o the left shoulder, _justice_; to the right shoulder, _and mercy _. Then he joined the two hands, adding, _throughout the gen
in the _Book of Enoch_ (xxvi. 3): “Those who have received mercy shall for ever bless God ... the _Everlasting King_”—who wi
en/Theosophy/The Ocean of Theosophy.txt 2
beneficent law wholly merciful, relentlessly just, for true mercy is not favor but impartial justice. “My brothers! each man’
he forces used are from that part of us. We are then at the mercy of the vile thoughts of all men, and subject to the influen
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mmutable Law, not charity; the God of Just Retribution, not mercy , which is merely an incentive to evil‐doing and to a repeti
he Adept by his words and deeds. These words of charity and mercy , the noble advice put into the mouth of Apollonius (or of h
y Tmei, daughter of the Sun of Righteousness and Goddess of Mercy and Justice; Horus and Anubis, weighing the deeds of the so
mâ and Buddhi) may, nevertheless, for purposes of universal mercy and benevolence, so separate itself from its divine Monad a
nty years later, Tathâgata in His immense love and “pitiful mercy ” for erring and ignorant humanity, refused Paranirvâna(677)
of the three secrets [Sang‐Sum], the Master of incomparable mercy , after having performed on all the anchorites the rite of —
e, portrait and temple, and returned completely to ideas of mercy .” And then Vopiscus adds: “If I have believed more and more
en/Theosophy/Echoes from the Orient.txt 2
stral Light"--is entirely beyond our control, we are at the mercy of the pictures made in it and reflected upon us. If to thi
, being spiritual, easily fade out, we are in effect at the mercy of the evil done. And the Adepts assert that Shakspere was,