isis unveiled, vol 2: chapter x (the devil)

“In the Old Testament, Jehovah exhibits all the attributes of old Saturn, notwithstanding his metamorphoses from Adoni into Eloi, and God of Gods, Lord of Lords. Jesus is tempted on the mountain by the Devil, who promises to him kingdoms and glory, if he will only fall down and worship him (Matthew4:8, 9). Buddha is [...]

isis unveiled. vol 2: chapter x (the devil)

“The Sibylline Books at that period seem to have been regarded with extraordinary favor. One can easily perceive that they were inspired from the same source as those of the Gentile nations. Here is a leaf from Gallaeus: “New Light has arisen: Coming from Heaven, it assumed a mortal form. … Virgin, receive God in [...]

isis unveiled, vol 2: chapter x (the devil)

“Job hearkens to the words of wisdom, and then the “Lord” answers Job “out of the whirlwind of nature”, God's first visible manifestation: “Stand still, O Job, stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God; for by them alone thou canst know God. 'Behold, God is great, and we know him not', Him who [...]