[5]Genesis 22, 3.
[6]Genesis 22, 9.
[7]Cf. Thessalonians 3, 10.
[8]In Aladdin, Oehlenschläger's famous dramatic poem, Aladdin, "the cheerful son of nature," is contrasted with Noureddin, representing the gloom of doubt and night.
[9]Matthew 5, 45.
[10]Cf. not the legend but Plato's Symposion.
[11]Matthew 3, 9.
[12]Isaiah 26, 18.
[13]Themistocles, that is; see Plutarch, Lives.
[14]Matthew 19, 16f.