Guide to Evagrius Ponticus

edited by Joel Kalvesmaki


pro

probably

Apophthegmata
7
own country you would probably be a bishop and

proceed

Gn.
25
approach the truth by proceeding not from the end
KG
4.49 S1
practice of good actions proceeds from the world to
5.90 S2
deprived of these two proceeds to indict the writer
6.16 S2
Christ is he who, proceeding from essential knowledge and
Ep
57.1
father. β€œFor we are proceeding to meet him, but
Apophthegmata
7
twice but I will proceed no further.'

proclaim

Gn.
44
a word: that is, proclaiming some things darkly; using
KG
2.21 S2
that has been made proclaims the richly-​varied wisdom
3.77 S2
death, they also have proclaimed to us in advance
Sent alph I
11
virtue, but deed[s] to proclaim it.

produce

Prak
pref.2
labor. Words like these produce humility and uproot the
19
sets his trap and produces gloominess just where he
21
For terrifying phantasms are produced by the disturbance of
50
timing, and which demons produce what, and which demon
54
other such things which produce pleasure, and we run
88
depending on their use produce both virtues and vices
KG
1.37 S1
reasoning soul, which is produced by the grace of
1.37 S2
of the reasoning soul, produced by the grace of
1.43 S1
everything that has been produced is by His "wisdom
1.50 S1
All that was produced was produced for the
1.50 S1
that was produced was produced for the knowledge of
1.79 S1
from evil, which is produced by the application of
2.64 S2
beings some have been produced before the judgement, and
2.65 S2
worlds that have been produced; indeed, it is not
3.51 S2
the changes which are produced before β€˜the world to
3.51 S2
those which will be produced after that which comes
4.6 S2
knowable, one part is produced in the pure, and
4.6 S2
not pure. What is produced in the first is
On Prayer
74
the passion of vainglory produces a [tempting-]thought (logismos

profit

Gn.
24
for the sake of profit, well-being, or fleeting glory

profitable

On Prayer
31
what is good and profitable for the soul; but
32
who knows what is profitable to arrange. And when

profound

Prak
58
sign of the most profound apatheia. Attempt to practice
On Prayer
28
to spiritual prayer with profound awe.
123
progress of all with profound joy, as if it

progenitor

KG
6.28 S2
The Father is the [pro]genitor of essential knowledge

progress

Prak
43
s help readily make progress, amazing them and forcing
59
The more the soul progresses, the greater the opponents
61
mind will not make progress or achieve the good
87
Anyone who is making progress in the ascetical life
87
anyone who is making progress in contemplation is reducing
On Prayer
123
upon the salvation and progress of all with profound

progressively

Gn.
9
may be safeguarded and progressively increased.

prolixity

Ad virg.
15.2
restrain your tongue from prolixity.

promise (n.)

KG
4.42 S2
The promise of the hundredfold is
On Prayer
130
If you obtain the promises, you will reign. So

promise (v.)

Prak
32
world. What could it promise him that would be
58
same time, since one promises honour and the other
KG
1.73 S2
of this world have promised us knowledge, butβ€˜the
4.23 S2
that our Savior, after promising to show the disciples
5.30 S2
that Philistines occupy the Promised Land. .
5.36 S2
who have inherited the Promised Land will slay with
5.68 S2
through inheritance into the Promised Land.
5.71 S2
who have entered the Promised Land..
6.47 S2
to enter into the Promised Land whoever will have
Skemmata
29
vow is a willing promise of good things.

promptly

KG
4.29 S2
they do not return promptly to the sun of

proof

Prak
64
The proof of apatheia is that
Gn.
19
possible by means of proofs.
KG
1.38 S2
that we experience the proof. In the same in
1.38 S2
we will experience the proof of them [once we

proper

Prak
15
be engaged in at proper times and in proper
15
proper times and in proper measure. What is done
43
too far from our proper state, we may speak
64
to behold its [own] proper gentle radiance; that it
82
mind, exercising its own proper activity, perceives its own
Gn.
6
equally, continuously, and in proper order; for there is
13
It is proper for the knower to
13
and seculars concerning a proper way of life, as
16
For it is indeed proper to an angel that
44
secondarily - this is the proper work of continence, according
45
the illuminating gentle radiance proper to their nous.
KG
3.4 S2
It is proper to angels that they
3.4 S2
not [so nourished] at proper or improper times.
5.66 S2
its soul to its proper virtues.
5.75 S2
will know the contemplation proper [to that rank].
Ep fid
38
in relation to their proper matter, to exclude mind
38
or injured, require only proper treatment and then readily
Sent alph II
21
not love what is proper.
Assorted Chapters
8
The one who takes proper thought of himselfβ€”of
17
Consult him as is proper and you will not
On Prayer
83
to activate its own proper activity.

properly

KG
3.53 S2
the bodies, can therefore properly be said to be
5.63 S2
beginning of objects, and properly-​measured knowledge renders visible
Ep fid
16
know that comparisons may properly be made between things
On Prayer
49
Having prayed properly, expect what is improper

property

Gn.
41
a species, or a property, or an accident, or
KG
1.60 S1
the assets of the property.

prophecy

Gn.
18
perhaps makes known a prophecy

prophesy

Prak
13
monk’s clothes. [4] It prophesies priesthood for him, and

prophet

KG
1.83 S2
by one of the prophets not to drink, we
Ep fid
4
the words of the prophet, β€œThey have forsaken me

propitiate

On Prayer
7
confess your sins and propitiate the Lord by means

propitiatory

KG
4.63 S2
The propitiatory is. spiritual knowledge, which

proportion

Ep fid
8
creature is hallowed in proportion to its virtue.
39
Creator is considered in proportion to the beauty of
On Prayer
152
you are observing the proportion of your body, and

proportionately

Prak
48
the inner war is proportionately harder than that which
KG
3.38 S2
he provides a body, proportionately measured for each of

propose

Prak
pref.9
the knower I now propose to describe in detail
KG
3.78 S2
God, nor could we propose to make the demons
Skemmata
45
demonic and those that propose vice.
46
the demonic and those proposing vice. To evil [thoughts
46
opposed]: from nature, from proposing uprightness, and from an

proposition

Gn.
41
Every proposition has a predicate or

prostrate

KG
6.27 S2
nations will come and prostrate before the Lord , it
6.27 S2
of the logikoi will prostrate before the name the

protect

On Prayer
70
STAND on your guard,” protecting your nous from thoughts

prototype

Prak
89
as nearly like the prototype as possible no matter

protracted

Ep fid
19
on account of the protracted time. For both of

proud

Assorted Chapters
12
The proud soulβ€”an inn of

prove

KG
2.7 S2
death, these[wings] will [prove to] have been of
Ep fid
9
this the consubstantiality is proved. For God in essence
On Prayer
26
spared: and you will prove yourself prudent and be

proverb

Skemmata
19
man, according to the proverb.
43
from anger. Thus, as Proverbs says, a sad word
Monks
137.1
in the Lord clear proverbs,
Ep fid
27
the Wise in the Proverbs, β€œHe was created;” and
40
letter, for, as the proverb has it, Ο€αΎΆΞ½ μέτρον ἄριστον.

provide

Prak
51
long, while the first, provided it does not stir
Gn.
18
as possible whether it provides information on the Trinity
KG
2.6 S2
wings of its apatheia provide it.
2.21 S2
all among them that provides information concerning His nature
2.64 S2
beings], no one has provided information, but as regards
3.37 S2
to the separating limit, provides information concerning their orders
3.38 S2
world, in which he provides a body, proportionately measured
4.43 S2
appearance of the ladders provides information concerning the path
6.2 S2
is thought they also provide to some of those
Ep fid
19
sake; for the latter providing an opportunity for repentance
On Prayer
27
desire [epithumia]; because desire provides the matter for indignation

providence

Gn.
48
in the logoi of providence and judgment," said the
48
worlds, and those of providence in the means by
KG
1.27 S2
of judgment and of providence.
2.59 S2
are objects of his providence, without their being deserving
4.89 S2
scrutinize the logoi of providence and how the Christ
5.4 S2
confided the logoi concerning providence and judgement and those
5.7 S2
the logoi that concern providence and judgement and those
5.16 S2
it the logoi of providence and the judgement of
5.23 S2
the logoi that concern providence to appear obscurely; and
5.24 S2
concern the movement and providence.
6.43 S2
The providence of God accompanies free
6.59 S2
Twofold is the providence of God: one part
6.75 S2
of freedom, the beneficial providence and the non-abandonment, and
6.75 S2
the movement of freedom, providence, the judgment, and that
6.75 S2
of freedom and the providence of God.
6.76 S2
learned the logoi concerning providence, by which they rapidly
Monks
132.1
The logoi of providence are dark, and hard
135.2
the logoi of providence and judgment exalt it

provident

On Prayer
100
creator of the universe, provident [administrator] of all, on

provoke

Prak
25
that you never so provoke any of the brethren
89
upon those affairs which provoke within us irrational phantasies
KG
3.41 S2
we and the demons - provoke a great battle, one
Sent alph I
16
not either flatter or provoke the wealthy.
On Prayer
81
thoughts (logismoi), we greatly provoke them: since although they
146
Rather the reverse: it provokes the divine to be