If in this life there are so many ways for purification and repentance, how much more should there be after death! The purification of souls, when separated from the body, will be easier. We can set no limits to the agency of the Redeemer; to redeem, to rescue, to discipline, is his work, and so will he continue to operate after this life.

Just as God's will is creation and is called 'the world' so His intention is the salvation of men, and it is called 'the Church.'

When the two shall be one, the outside as the inside, and the male and the female neither male nor female.

And Numenius, the Pythagorean philosopher, expressly writes: 'For what is Plato, but Moses speaking in Attic Greek.'

Prayer that runs its course till the last day of life needs a strong and tranquil soul.

We say that knowledge is not mere talk, but a certain divine knowledge, that light which is kindled in the soul as a result of obedience to the commandments, and which reveals all that is in a state of becoming, enables man to know himself and teaches him to become possessed of God.

The purified righteous man has become a coin of the Lord, and has the impress of his King stamped upon him.