Paris. Gr. 923, fol. 290r
Guide to Evagrius Ponticus
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Prak
7
often
leads
him to
recall
those of the
brethren
🗏
🗐
33
Recall
your
former
way
of
🗏
🗐
receive
Prak
pref.3
it
says
, when you
receive
glory
from
one
another
🗏
🗐
9
and the
disgrace
of
receiving
the
necessities
[of
life
🗏
🗐
40
from being
patient
in
receiving
their
minstrations
; again they
🗏
🗐
Gn.
14
the
vessels
which they
receive
designate
the
passionate
part
🗏
🗐
38
the
Levite
, who after
receiving
the
Ark
of the
🗏
🗐
44
the
tradition
we have
received
. (2)
Courage
is
steadfast
perseverance
🗏
🗐
45
first
[
Knowledge
] can be
received
by those
still
subject
🗏
🗐
45
the
second
[
Knowledge
] is
received
only by those [who
🗏
🗐
46
Egypt
,
Athanasius
,
said
: "
Moses
received
the
command
to
place
🗏
🗐
KG
1.24
S2
sprout
has not
yet
received
the
sprout
. But when
🗏
🗐
1.32
S2
only the just have
received
their
spiritual
knowledge
. But
🗏
🗐
1.38
S1
him that we will
receive
the
demonstration
of them
🗏
🗐
1.52
S2
in their
administration
will
receive
the
knowledge
of the
🗏
🗐
1.60
S1
If
today
they
receive
the
well
advised
accountant
🗏
🗐
1.60
S2
If
today
they have
received
the
wise
steward
in
🗏
🗐
1.60
S2
more than he was
receiving
.
🗏
🗐
2.4
S2
are
numerous
, we have
received
knowledge
of only
four
🗏
🗐
2.12
S2
right
. And his
hand
receives
increase
and
diminution
, but
🗏
🗐
2.15
S2
When
reasoning
nature
receives
the
contemplation
that
concerns
🗏
🗐
2.16
S2
will be
able
to
receive
also the
knowledge
of
🗏
🗐
2.27
S2
considers
the
intelligibles
,
sometimes
receives
their
vision
separately
, and
🗏
🗐
2.30
S2
know
that they have
received
absolute
guardianship
.
🗏
🗐
2.31
S2
the
second
lives
are
received
by those who
belong
🗏
🗐
2.35
S1 (+1)
objects
; through
hearing
it
receives
the
logoi
that
concern
🗏
🗐
2.35
S1
them;by
touching
it
receives
exactly
the
certainty
that
🗏
🗐
2.35
S2
nose
, and the
mouth
receives
the
flavor
of the
🗏
🗐
2.52
S2
the others have also
received
the
knowledge
of the
🗏
🗐
2.62
S2
When the
noes
receive
the
contemplation
that
concerns
🗏
🗐
2.67
S2
separate
when they will
receive
the
contemplation
of
things
🗏
🗐
2.83
S2
senses
are
changed
by
receiving
different
qualities
, so too
🗏
🗐
2.85
S2
dead
[and] who [also]
receive
these same
things
. And
🗏
🗐
3.2
S2
the
Unity
and has
received
the
judgement
of the
🗏
🗐
3.9
S2
follow
the
change
will
receive
an
increase
of
fire
🗏
🗐
3.9
S2
houses
of the
impious
receive
purification
’ (Prv. 14:9) and that
🗏
🗐
3.11
S2
Corporeal
nature
has
received
the
manifold
wisdom
(Eph
🗏
🗐
3.12
S2
is
able
to
easily
receive
essential
knowledge
.
🗏
🗐
3.55
S2
but now it has
received
corruptible
sensation
as the
🗏
🗐
3.71
S2
Just as
man
, after
receiving
the [
divine
]
inbreathing
, "has
🗏
🗐
3.71
S2
nous
, when it has
received
the
blessed
Trinity
, will
🗏
🗐
3.82
S2
by
means
of
objects
receive
the
demonstration
of the
🗏
🗐
3.85
S2
are
baptized
in
water
receive
the
delectable
odor
; but
🗏
🗐
4.29
S2
they are
worthy
of
receiving
; and - for them as
🗏
🗐
4.33
S2
merciless
at
death
are
received
by
merciless
demons
; and
🗏
🗐
4.33
S2
those more
merciless
[are
received
] by [
demons
] who are
🗏
🗐
4.39
S2
not be
able
to
receive
His
holy
riches
.
🗏
🗐
4.60
S2
grace
that they have
received
, [
namely
] while they are
🗏
🗐
4.67
S2
order
to
make
it
receive
their
forms
within
it
🗏
🗐
5.12
S2
does not
henceforth
truly
receive
the
eidola
that (
arrive
🗏
🗐
5.35
S2
and if we have
received
the
order
to
eat
🗏
🗐
5.61
S1
and, once we have
received
the
contemplation
, we come
🗏
🗐
5.61
S2
contemplations
; and when we
receive
their
contemplation
we again
🗏
🗐
5.75
S2
its
rank
, it also
receives
knowledge
. And [in] all
🗏
🗐
5.78
S2
by those who have
received
from the
Lord
the
🗏
🗐
5.81
S2
the
nous
will have
received
essential
knowledge
, then it
🗏
🗐
6.22
S2
this
world
will also
receive
the
kingdom
of
Heaven
🗏
🗐
6.24
S2
that they will also
receive
the
knowledge
that can
🗏
🗐
6.57
S2
which
reasoning
nature
will
receive
before the
tribunal
of
🗏
🗐
6.63
S2
disturbed
by
anger
, cannot
receive
spiritual
contemplation
; but it
🗏
🗐
6.73
S2
it is
able
to
receive
knowledge
, or
quite
otherwise
🗏
🗐
6.84
S1
of this we have
received
the
command
to
distance
🗏
🗐
Skemmata
16
is
one
that
always
receives
the
thoughts
of this
🗏
🗐
17
by which the
nous
receives
thoughts
. The
first
way
🗏
🗐
17
Through the
eyes
it
receives
only
forms
of
thoughts
🗏
🗐
17
thoughts
. Through
hearing
, [it
receives
] both
forms
and
unformed
🗏
🗐
19
Since
the
nous
receives
[
tempting
]
thoughts
from the
🗏
🗐
19
from which [they are
received
] with
greatest
difficulty
. And
🗏
🗐
Monks
1.2
co-heirs
of
Christ
,
receive
the maxims of
Christ
🗏
🗐
Ep
57.2
these
things
that I
received
from you.
God
, who
🗏
🗐
57.4
was
merciful
. Those who
received
mercies
from him and
🗏
🗐
Ep fid
7
those
things
which have
received
a
material
and
circumscribed
🗏
🗐
Sent alph II
15
The
one
who
receives
them will
quickly
have
🗏
🗐
On Prayer
pref.1
served
well
for
Rachel
,
received
Leah
; and now you
🗏
🗐
pref.2
wise
Jesus
[
Ben-Sirach
]
says
,
receive
these
chapters
[2] both in
🗏
🗐
5
First
,
pray
to
receive
tears
, so that by
🗏
🗐
6
pleases
your
Master
to
receive
prayer
with
tears
.
🗏
🗐
7
For your
prayer
has
received
this
help
so that
🗏
🗐
29
more [
vigorously
], and upon
receiving
it
keep
your
success
🗏
🗐
32
And when I
eventually
received
what I
asked
for
🗏
🗐
34
if you do not
receive
at once from
God
🗏
🗐
49
otherwise
you do not
receive
any
benefit
from
praying
🗏
🗐
70
too; then you will
receive
a most
glorious
gift
🗏
🗐
81
are
negligent
and [
willingly
]
receive
opposing
[
tempting
-]
thoughts
(
logismoi
🗏
🗐
87
you have not [
yet
]
received
the
gift
of
PRAYER
🗏
🗐
87
persevere
and you will
receive
it.
🗏
🗐
88
if you do not
receive
[i.e. the
gift
🗏
🗐
88
or
psalmody
]; you will
receive
it
later
. And in
🗏
🗐
114
way
at all to
receive
some
form
or
shape
🗏
🗐
115
become
completely
insane
by
receiving
a
wolf
instead
of
🗏
🗐
118
that,
praying
without
distraction
,
receives
a
continually
increasing
yearning
🗏
🗐
145
on
immaterial
prayer
, should
receive
himself the
apostolic
rebuke
🗏
🗐
Exhortations to Monks
1.15
not
perform
it
will
receive
a
severe
beating
for
🗏
🗐
Instr
6
acquire
love
, you will
receive
the
words
of the
🗏
🗐
recently
Prak
pref.1
Since
you
recently
wrote
to me in
🗏
🗐
12
has
upset
the
monk
recently
, the
demon
throws
this
🗏
🗐
KG
4.41
S2
angelic
body
, and more
recently
He has not
shown
🗏
🗐
reception
Gn.
44
has no
existence
. (3) The
reception
of the
first
sower
🗏
🗐
receptive
KG
1.24
S2
perfection
is in the
receptive
one
with
power
. But
🗏
🗐
1.39
S2
if we were not
receptive
of
something
would we
🗏
🗐
1.54
S1
lead
those who are
receptive
of it
toward
the
🗏
🗐
1.54
S2
the
fullness
causes
the
receptive
to
approach
immaterial
knowledge
🗏
🗐
1.61
S2
are no
second
beings
receptive
of
knowledge
, nor any
🗏
🗐
1.62
S2
when
one
who is
receptive
of it is
united
🗏
🗐
1.84
S1
of the
logikoi
is
receptive
of
knowledge
and
ignorance
🗏
🗐
1.84
S1
knowledge
and
ignorance
,
epithumiais
receptive
of
chastity
and of
🗏
🗐
1.84
S2
nous
, while
epithumia
is
receptive
of
self-control
and
luxury
🗏
🗐
2.16
S2
the
nature
that is
receptive
of it will be
🗏
🗐
2.85
S2
If the
living
are
receptive
of
increase
and
decrease
🗏
🗐
3.11
S2
him it is not
receptive
. But
incorporeal
nature
displays
🗏
🗐
3.11
S2
the
Unity
and is
receptive
of the
Unity
.
🗏
🗐
3.24
S2
the
noes
that are
receptive
of his
nature
.
🗏
🗐
3.53
S2
Whoever
has become
receptive
of the
knowledge
of
🗏
🗐
3.53
S2
is no
corporeal
nature
receptive
of
knowledge
.
None
of
🗏
🗐
3.69
S1
only the
nous
is
receptive
of the
knowledge
of
🗏
🗐
3.69
S2
unless
this is also
receptive
of the
Trinity
.
🗏
🗐
3.74
S2
like
children
, who are
receptive
of
knowledge
.
🗏
🗐
3.76
S2
fact
that we are
receptive
of
virtue
or of
🗏
🗐
4.80
S2
coarse
body
is not
receptive
of
knowledge
, and
God
🗏
🗐
6.73
S2
it has been
made
receptive
of Him. And if
🗏
🗐
Ep fid
29
constituted
of
contraries
or
receptive
of
contraries
. But the
🗏
🗐
30
holiness
is
acquired
is
receptive
of
evil
; but the
🗏
🗐
On Prayer
2
of
steadiness
,
rendering
it
receptive
of the
desired
state
🗏
🗐
receptiveness
Skemmata
18
essence
[
consubstantial
] in their
receptiveness
to the same
knowledge
🗏
🗐
receptivity
KG
1.49
S1
in
motion
by the
receptivity
of the
nous
, which
🗏
🗐
1.49
S2
is
moved
by the
receptivity
of the
nous
which
🗏
🗐
4.35
S2
they
possess
this through
receptivity
; because their
sustasis
is
🗏
🗐
6.73
S2
it is not by
receptivity
that it has been
🗏
🗐
recite
KG
6.37
S2
so also the
demons
recite
sayings
concerning
the
fear
🗏
🗐
reckon
KG
2.47
S2
The
Trinity
is not
reckoned
among the
contemplation
of
🗏
🗐
reclothe
KG
1.90
S1
on the
third
day
,
re-clothed
in a
spiritual
body
🗏
🗐
recognize
Prak
53
the
contemplation
of
beings
,
recognize
the
grace
of the
🗏
🗐
56
We shall
recognise
the
signs
of
passionlessness
🗏
🗐
83
apatheia
, it will
easily
recognise
the
wiles
of the
🗏
🗐
On Prayer
79
Yes
, when you
recognize
your
measure
, you will
🗏
🗐
recommend
Ep fid
39
worker
the
ant
, and
recommends
her
active
life
; and
🗏
🗐
recompense
KG
6.57
S2
The
recompense
which
reasoning
nature
will
🗏
🗐
reconcile
On Prayer
21
go
away and be
reconciled
to your
brother
; and
🗏
🗐
147
the
altar
until he
reconciled
with the
neighbor
who
🗏
🗐
recount
KG
4.89
S2
Who will
recount
the
grace
of
God
🗏
🗐
recover
Prak
10
gone
and cannot be
recovered
due
to the [
monk
🗏
🗐
reb
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