Paris. Gr. 923, fol. 290r
Guide to Evagrius Ponticus
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today
KG
1.60
S1
If
today
they
receive
the
well
π
π
1.60
S2
If
today
they have
received
the
π
π
1.90
S1
If
today
is the
Friday
when
π
π
1.90
S1
of our
Savior
, that "
today
and
tomorrow
He
works
π
π
1.90
S2
a
spiritual
body
- if
today
and
tomorrow
he
accomplishes
π
π
3.9
S2
purification
β (Prv. 14:9) and that β
today
and
tomorrow
β the
Christ
π
π
4.26
S2
it is
evident
that "
today
" is that which is
π
π
Ad virg.
9.1
Do not
say
, β
Today
I will
eat
but
π
π
together
Prak
2
dispassion
) of the
soul
together
with
true
knowledge
of
π
π
5
all their
evil
doings
together
.
π
π
KG
1.6
S2
is another; but
taken
together
[they] are that in
π
π
1.7
S2
When those that are
together
are
raised
, the
number
π
π
1.28
S2
ways
of
salvation
that
together
obtain
to
destroy
sins
π
π
On Prayer
48
prayer
, has been
welded
together
in him; [2] or it
π
π
Exhortations to Monks
1.5
is
obtained
through
humility
together
with
renunciation
of
love
π
π
toil
Prak
15
is
quenched
by [1]
hunger
, [2]
toil
, and [3]
solitude
.
Churning
thumos
π
π
73
is
connected
with
wisdom
,
toil
with
prudence
It is
π
π
On Prayer
pref.1
deny
that I had
toiled
all
night
and
caught
π
π
9
Stand
patiently
toiling
, and
pray
well-toned
, and
π
π
token
KG
5.88
S2
knowledge
, and
Egypt
the
token
of all
vice
; but
π
π
tolerate
On Prayer
27
thumos
], you will
never
tolerate
desire
[
epithumia
]; because
desire
π
π
tomb
KG
1.90
S1
the
symbol
of his
tomb
because with them the
π
π
tomorrow
Prak
29
he were to
die
tomorrow
, but at the same
π
π
KG
1.90
S1
Savior
, that "
today
and
tomorrow
He
works
miracles
and
π
π
1.90
S2
body
- if
today
and
tomorrow
he
accomplishes
miracles
and
π
π
3.9
S2
and that β
today
and
tomorrow
β the
Christ
β
performs
miracles
π
π
Ad virg.
9.1
I will not
eat
tomorrow
,β
π
π
tone
On Prayer
9
make
you
relax
your
tone
.
π
π
tongue
Monks
14.2
One
who
uses
the
tongue
sparingly
will not
cause
π
π
Ad virg.
15.2
and
restrain
your
tongue
from
prolixity
.
π
π
Sent alph I
24
From
ears
and
tongue
the
danger
is
great
π
π
tool
Assorted Chapters
15
An
unbreakable
tool
βa
humble
soul
.
π
π
tooth
Prak
33
demons
which
gnash
their
teeth
against you?
Thoughts
[
logismoi
π
π
Ep fid
5
cast
it in our
teeth
that we are
Tritheists
π
π
18
heretic
cast
in His
teeth
the
manger
out of
π
π
Apophthegmata
1
the
darkness
,
gnashing
of
teeth
,
fear
and
supplications
.
Consider
π
π
torment
Gn.
17
of
heaven
and of
torment
.
π
π
KG
1.44
S1
what
contains
everything
, the
torment
also of those who
π
π
1.44
S2
and that which
contains
,
torment
will also be
known
π
π
1.56
S1
of
knowledge
and of
torment
, and the
bad
47 of
π
π
1.56
S1
and the
bad
47 of
torment
only.
π
π
1.56
S2
cause
of
knowledge
and
torment
, but the
evil
only
π
π
1.56
S2
the
evil
only of
torment
.
π
π
1.72
S1
right
away that He
torments
him but He
fixes
π
π
1.72
S2
that he does not
torment
him
immediately
, but
rather
π
π
3.18
S2
Torment
is the
fiery
suffering
π
π
5.5
S2
the other by
cruel
torment
.
π
π
5.9
S2
and others will be
tormented
with
impure
men
.
π
π
6.8
S2
capable
of being the
torment
of the
impious
.
π
π
tortured
On Prayer
97
Noises
,
crashes
,
voices
, and
tortured
[
screams
] will he
hear
π
π
torturer
On Prayer
104
him over to the
torturers
.
π
π
toss
Prak
41
so becomes a
fugitive
,
tossed
around
by the
demons
π
π
total
On Prayer
99
or
regard
them with
total
contempt
.
π
π
totality
KG
2.28
S2
does not
see
the
totality
: but the
intelligible
eye
π
π
touch (n.)
Ep fid
38
manner
in which
sense
touches
sensible
objects
, so
mind
π
π
38
flavours
and
savours
, nor
touch
,
soft
and
hard
,
hot
π
π
touch (v.)
Prak
pref.5
a
man
not to
touch
a
woman
'.
π
π
13
of
people
wanting
to
touch
the
monk
βs
clothes
π
π
Gn.
5
Indeed
,
one
who has
touched
knowledge
yet
is
easily
π
π
25
nor to
let
them
touch
books
of this
sort
π
π
KG
2.35
S1
delights
in them;by
touching
it
receives
exactly
the
π
π
2.35
S2
latter
; by
means
of
touching
it it is
confirmed
π
π
Ep
57.5
knowledge
emerged
as
lamentation
touched
me, and they
transformed
π
π
On Prayer
pref.1
do with the [
healing
]
touch
of your
godly
letter
π
π
74
I
believe
the
demon
touches
that
place
[thus]
manipulating
π
π
toward
Prak
8
it
bends
it down
towards
these
sorts
of
deeds
π
π
17
helps
a
great
deal
towards
continence
;
let
the
three
π
π
24
to
direct
our
anger
towards
the
demons
. The
latter
π
π
24
latter
,
however
,
dragging
us
towards
worldly
desires
,
violently
force
π
π
46
which
drags
the
mind
towards
blasphemy
against
God
and
π
π
46
blasphemy
against
God
and
towards
forbidden
fantasies
which I
π
π
89
things
which
help
us
toward
our
goal
. [1C] [The
π
π
Gn.
46
place
the
table
standing
towards
the
North
. The
Knowers
π
π
49
and to
turn
it
towards
the
First
Cause
- this
π
π
KG
1.54
S1
are
receptive
of it
toward
the
knowledge
of the
π
π
1.67
S1
by a
spiritual
ascension
toward
the
Holy
Trinity
.
π
π
1.72
S2
impels
him from
evil
towards
virtue
.
π
π
3.14
S2
subject
to
passion
inclines
towards
vain
[
things
].
π
π
3.56
S2
by
hastening
every
moment
towards
βthe
tree
of
life
π
π
3.83
S2
good
which
guides
us
towards
the
blessedness
to come
π
π
4.73
S2
epithumia
is
completely
oriented
toward
the
Lord
- is it
π
π
5.37
S2
the
depth
of
vice
towards
virtue
.
π
π
5.73
S2
it
runs
as if
towards
its
family
and
friends
π
π
5.85
S2
the
One
, the
second
towards
the
One
, and the
π
π
6.19
S2
from
vice
and
ignorance
towards
knowledge
of the
Blessed
π
π
6.21
S2
difficult
to
move
it
towards
evil
.
π
π
6.56
S2
he
passes
in
descending
towards
the others.
π
π
6.59
S2
from
vice
and
ignorance
towards
virtue
and
knowledge
.
π
π
6.76
S2
which they
rapidly
impel
towards
virtue
and the
knowledge
π
π
Ep fid
1
astonished
at your
feeling
towards
me as you do
π
π
18
His
abundant
loving
kindness
towards
His
work
, that He
π
π
Sent alph I
3
Be
towards
everyone
as you
want
π
π
3
want
everyone
to be [
towards
you].
π
π
Assorted Chapters
18
The
one
beneficent
towards
the
truly
poor
also
π
π
On Prayer
3
of
stretching
out
unwaveringly
toward
its own
Master
and
π
π
28
instead
direct
your
nous
towards
a
sensitivity
to
spiritual
π
π
47
demon
is very
malignant
towards
[any]
person
who
prays
π
π
108
brothers
,
two
vipers
crawled
towards
his
feet
; but he
π
π
Apophthegmata
2
Restrain
yourself from
affection
towards
many
people
, for
fear
π
π
tower
Prak
19
worldly
pleasures
is a
tower
which cannot be
breached
π
π
KG
4.53
S2
those who
build
the
tower
with
viciousness
and with
π
π
4.53
S2
also who
construct
the
tower
.
π
π
town
Prak
41
to
spend
time
in
towns
or
villages
, we should
π
π
ti
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