Apophthegmata Patrum (Sayings of the Desert Fathers)

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AP.029.syncletica.05:4
ϩⲛⲧⲉⲯⲩⲭⲏ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲩ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲛⲟⲩϩⲙⲟⲧ .
but they have grace in their soul.
AP.172.unid.antony:4
ⲉϥϯ ⲙⲡⲉϥϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲛⲛⲉⲧϣⲁⲁⲧ .
who gives his plenty to those who are needy
AP.090.olympius.01:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲛⲁⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲡⲉⲧⲛⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
and he said to him: “Is it nothing that you see from your God?”
AP.041.syncletica.09:4
ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ϩⲙⲡⲉⲧⲉϩⲛⲁϥ ⲛⲧⲉⲛⲅⲛⲱⲙⲏ ⲉⲛⲉⲛⲟⲩϫⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⲛⲉⲛⲕⲟⲗⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲛⲁϣⲱⲡⲉ .
so that, by what is pleasing to our judgment we may cast away from ourselves our future punishments.
AP.069.n242.asceticism:4
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲉⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲧⲁⲗϭⲟⲟⲩ ·
When the presbyter ascertained this (offense), he wished to stop them.
AP.052.abraham.01:4
ⲡⲁⲗⲓⲛ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲕⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ · ϩⲛⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲕⲛⲁⲩ ⲉϩⲉⲛⲱⲛⲉ ⲙⲛϩⲉⲛⲃⲉⲗϫⲉ . ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲇⲉ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲩⲙⲏⲧⲉ ·
Again, if you are walking on the road, and you see some stones and some pottery pieces and gold in their midst,
AP.125.orsisius.01:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲧⲟⲩϫⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲑⲗⲓⲯⲓⲥ ⲛⲓⲙ ·
AP.057.euprepius.07:4
ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲧⲱⲃⲥ ϩⲓϫⲙ ⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲁϥⲡⲁϩⲧϥ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲕⲱ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
And he [Evagrius/Euprepius] was pricked by this word, and he bowed before him [the old man], saying, 'Forgive me!
AP.096.n281.bread:4
ⲡϩⲗⲗⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲡⲱϣ ⲛⲛⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲉϫⲱϥ ⲙⲛⲡⲥⲟⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲛ ⲁϥⲙⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϥⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲡⲛⲁ ϩⲙⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲱⲛ .
The elder divided the bread between himself and the brother, and he continued doing charity with his portion.
AP.157.paphnutius.02:4
ⲁϥⲥⲟⲩⲱⲛϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲉⲧⲟ ⲛⲁⲛϫⲱϫ
And he knew him, that is the one who is head,
AP.101.macarius.01:4
ϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟϥ .
Strike him!”
AP.046.n199.angel:4
ⲁϥϫⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲇⲉ ϫ{ⲉ} ⲛⲧⲕ ⲛⲓⲙ ·
He asked him, 'Who are you?'
AP.034.theodore-pherme.02:4
ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϭⲱ ⲙⲛϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲧⲟⲟⲩ
And he went and he stayed with some in the mountain
AP.026.cassian.07:4
ⲙⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲱⲛϩ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲙⲛⲧⲁⲡⲟⲧⲁⲕⲧⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲉⲧϫⲏⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲻ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉⲑⲃⲃⲓⲟ ⲛϩⲏⲧ · ⲻ
He did not wish to live in complete renunciation, of humility of heart.
AP.124.orsisius.01:4
ⲉϥϣⲁⲛⲉⲓ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲩⲙⲛⲧⲛⲟϭ ϣⲁϥⲃⲱⲗ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ .
If he comes upon greatness, he dissolves.
AP.119.Sisoes.16:4
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲟⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲛⲉϥⲃⲓⲣ · ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲛⲁϥⲣⲁϩⲁⲙ ⲡⲉϥⲙⲁⲑⲏⲧⲏⲥ · ϫⲉⲉⲧⲉⲧⲛⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲃⲓⲣ ·
AP.027.pistamon.01:4
ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲛⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉϯ ⲁϫⲓⲧϯⲙⲏ ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ ⲛⲟⲩⲱⲧ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲟⲥ
But if you sell, say the price of the item only once.
AP.018.n372.anger:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲩⲛⲟⲩ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲩⲕⲁⲡⲛⲟⲥ ⲉϥⲛⲏⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲉϥⲧⲁⲡⲣⲟ .
AP.074.ammoes.02:4
ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲙⲡⲥⲁⲧⲁⲛⲁⲥ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲉⲧⲉⲕϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲁⲓ · ϣⲁϥⲣⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲥⲏϥⲉ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ ·
He said to him: 'Like Satan, and the good word that you speak to me cuts me like a sword.'
AP.137.p.263:4
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡϩⲗⲗⲟ ϫⲉⲙⲁⲣⲉϥⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⲛⲁϥ ⲙⲡⲕⲁⲣⲱϥ ⲻ
AP.017.n148.cellar:4
ⲁⲩⲃⲱⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲃⲉ ⲡⲉϩⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ .
They went to see because of the noise that occurred.
AP.006.n196.worms:4
ⲉⲛⲉⲁⲕⲉⲓⲉⲣϩ ⲛⲁⲓ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲱⲣϫ ·ⲻ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲡⲉⲕⲙⲁ ⲛϣⲱⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲟⲩϩ ⲛⲃⲛⲧ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ϣⲁⲛⲧⲟⲩⲡⲱϩ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲉⲡⲉⲕⲙⲟⲧⲉ ⲛⲉⲕⲛⲁϭⲱ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲛⲅϥⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲅⲧⲙϩⲗⲟⲡⲗⲡ ·
AP.055.daniel.01:4
ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲛⲃⲁⲣⲃⲁⲣⲟⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲟⲩⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ .
But he came through the barbarians and they did not see him.
AP.004.poemen.65:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉϥⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲕⲛⲁⲣϩⲟⲧⲉ ϩⲱⲱⲕ ⲛϩⲏⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
And through the fear (of God) of that brother you will learn fear of God yourself.'
AP.045.n192.temptation:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲟⲩⲁ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲙⲉϥⲣϩⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲣⲟⲩⲱ ⲛⲁϥ · ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲉϫⲓⲧϥ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲉϥⲣⲓ
And if anyone saw him, he did not speak to him or receive him in his cell.
AP.003.n138.blame:4
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡϩⲗⲗⲟ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲡⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲁϫⲡⲓⲉⲧⲉϥⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϩⲛϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲓⲙ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲥ . ϫⲉⲁⲣⲓⲡⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ϫⲉϩⲁⲡⲥ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲛⲁⲡⲁⲛⲧⲁ ⲉⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ .
AP.144.n311.angels:4
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲑⲃⲃⲓⲟⲕ ⲛⲅϫⲟⲟⲥ
but humble yourself and say,
AP.002.n136.account:4
ⲉⲧⲣⲉⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲛⲁⲓϩⲓⲟⲩⲥⲟⲡ
to cause all of mankind to see these together.
AP.143.n310.gabriel:4
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ
But he said to him,
AP.100.n294.crocodiles:4
ⲉⲣϣⲁⲛⲡⲉⲓⲱⲧ ϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲁⲣⲓ ⲟⲩϩⲱⲃ
If the father told him to do something,
AP.040.syncletica.08:4
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ϯϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ . ϫⲉⲟⲩϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲡⲉ ⲡϣⲁϫⲉ .
And why do I say that the word is superfluous?
AP.020.n373.failings:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉⲧⲉⲕⲛⲁⲉⲡⲓⲑⲩⲙⲉⲓ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲟⲩⲟⲙϥ
And do not eat what you want,
AP.053.unid.ammona:4
ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲇⲉ ϣⲁ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲁⲙⲱⲛⲁ
and he went up to Abba Ammona.
AP.021.n149.lentils:4
ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲛⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁⲧⲓⲕⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲟⲩϣⲏ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ
But they continued to talk about spiritual things all day and all night.
AP.059.longinus.01:4
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲁⲡⲁ ⲗⲟⲩϭⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲁϥϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛϭⲓⲏⲥⲁⲓⲁⲥ ⲡⲉⲡⲣⲟⲫⲏⲧⲏⲥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲕⲗϫ ⲡⲉⲕⲙⲟⲕϩ ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲟⲩⲕⲣⲓⲕⲟⲥ · ⲛⲛⲉⲩⲙⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ϫⲉⲧⲛⲏⲥⲧⲉⲓⲁ ⲉⲧϣⲏⲡ ·
Abba Lucius said to him, 'Isaiah the prophet said, 'Even if you bend your neck like a ring, it shall not be called an accepted fast.
AP.095.n282.charity:4
ⲡⲃⲉⲕⲉ ⲛⲛⲛⲟϭ ⲛⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ⲉⲁϥⲁⲁⲩ .
the reward for the great good things that he did.
AP.070.n243.anchorite:4
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁⲛⲅⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲣⲛⲟⲃⲉ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲃⲣⲣⲉ ·
Rather, I am a sinful and young human.'
AP.031.philagrios.01:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲉⲧⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉϥⲣⲓⲙⲉ .
And behold! That one came, crying.
AP.038.macarius.04:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϣⲧⲁⲙ ⲙⲡⲣⲟ ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ⲁϥⲕⲁⲁϥ ·
And he [Antony] shut the door, went in, and he left him.
AP.116.pistus.01:4
ϥⲛⲁϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲛⲧⲉⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ·
AP.139.n306.dog:4
ⲡⲉϫⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲛϭⲓϩⲟⲓⲛⲉ ϫⲉⲛⲓⲙ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲓⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁ ·
AP.054.daniel.04:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϩⲱⲥⲟⲛ ⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ϭⲃⲃⲉ .
And however much the body weakens,
AP.056.daniel.06:4
ⲁϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲟⲛ ⲁϥϩⲱⲃⲧ .
Still, he went and he stole.
AP.115.pistus.1:4
ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲁⲡⲁϩⲱⲣ ⲇⲉ ϣⲱⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲛⲧϣⲙⲏⲛⲉ ⲛⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ ·
Apa Or was sick for eighteen years.
AP.217.bessarion.02:4
ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲓⲣϣⲡⲏⲣⲉ ⲁⲓⲡⲁϩⲧ ⲛⲁϥ ·
And I, I was amazed (and) I prostrated myself before him:
AP.083.jkolobos.10:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲛⲃⲛⲛⲉ ⲥⲱ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲥⲉⲛⲁⲧⲁⲩⲉⲃⲏⲧϩⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·
And the palm trees have drunk and they will produce white branches.
AP.109.poemen.55:4
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲉⲧⲃⲉⲟⲩ ⲛⲅⲟⲩⲱϣⲃ ⲁⲛ ⲛⲛϩⲗⲗⲟ ⲉⲩϯⲉⲟⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ·
One said to him: 'Why do you not answer the old men when they glorify you?'
ap.037.jkolobos.13:4
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡϩⲗⲗⲟ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲃⲱⲕ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲕⲁⲗⲉⲓ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϫⲉⲕⲁⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲙⲡⲟⲗⲉⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲓ ⲛⲁⲕ
The old man said to him, 'Go. Beseech God that the struggles come to you.
AP.127.n298.demon:4
ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲱⲱϥ · ⲻ ·
AP.085.jkolobos.12:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲓϣⲁⲛⲧⲙϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ⲉⲣⲟⲟⲩ ϣⲁⲓϭⲉⲡⲏ ⲉⲡⲱⲧ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲙⲡⲉϣⲗⲏⲗ · ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲁⲓⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲙⲡϫⲁϫⲉ :
And since I am powerless against them, I hasten to run to God through prayer and I am safe from the enemy.
AP.177.ephrem.01:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩⲉⲓ ⲛϭⲓⲛϩⲁⲗⲁⲁⲧⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲛⲧⲡⲉ
and they came, that is all the birds of the sky
AP.001.n135.mother:4
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲃⲱⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲛϥⲣⲙⲟⲛⲁⲭⲟⲥ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ ϩⲛⲟⲩⲁⲙⲉⲗⲓⲁ . ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥϫⲉⲡⲉϥⲁϩⲉ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲕⲁⲕⲱⲥ .
When he had gone and become a monk, he became negligent, and he spent his life badly.
AP.097.poemen.109:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲕⲉϣⲃⲏⲣ ϫⲉϫⲓⲧ ϣⲁⲡⲣⲣⲟ .
And he said to another friend, “Take me to the king.”
AP.067.n241.labor:4
ⲉⲩϣⲁⲛⲣϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲛ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲧⲉⲭⲙⲁⲗⲱⲥⲓⲁ ⲙⲡϫⲁϫⲉ · ϣⲁⲣⲉⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ ⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲃⲱⲕ ϣⲁⲣⲟϥ ⲛϩⲛⲥⲟⲡ ⲥⲟⲡ ·
Ⲓf, on the contrary, the captivity of the enemy rules them, then the spirit of God will still visit them on occasion.
AP.099.n293.temptation:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲑⲗⲓⲃⲉ ϫⲉⲙⲛⲧϥϩⲱⲃ ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⲉⲉⲓⲣⲉ , ⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲙⲛⲧⲁϥϩⲣⲉ .
And it bothered him that he did not have anything to do, and he did not have food.
AP.133.n303.words:4
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡϩⲗⲗⲟ ϫⲉⲉⲧⲃⲉϫⲉⲟⲩⲇⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲛ ϩⲱⲱⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲛϣϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ⲉϩⲁⲣⲉϩ ⲉⲡⲁⲓ · ⲙⲏⲡⲟⲧⲉ ⲉⲛϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲉⲡⲉⲧϩⲓⲧⲟⲩⲱⲛ ϫⲉⲙⲡⲣⲣⲡⲁⲓ · ⲛⲧⲛϭⲛⲧⲛ ϩⲱⲱⲛ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁⲛⲁⲓ ⲉⲛⲉⲓⲣⲉ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲻ
The monk said to him, 'Because we ourselves have not been able to observe this, lest, while we say to our companion, 'Don't do this,' we find ourselves later doing this.'
AP.145.n312.impostor:4
ⲡⲇⲓⲁⲃⲟⲗⲟⲥ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲣⲟϥ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ ϫⲉⲁϥϭⲱⲧⲡ ϩⲏⲧϥ ⲙⲡϩⲗⲗⲟ ·
And the devil saw that he was defeated inside of the old man
AP.035.theodore-pherme.24:4
ⲛⲉⲁϥⲧⲱⲃⲁϩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϥⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧϭⲁⲃϩⲏⲧ .
For he had entreated the Lord to take fear away from him.
AP.102.macarius.11:4
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲁϫⲓⲛϭⲟⲛⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙⲙⲟⲕ . ϫⲉⲙⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲙⲟⲓ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ .
And he (the Devil) said to him 'Great is my struggle with you so that I have no power against you.
AP.120.sisoes.13:4
ⲡⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ϥϫⲓⲙⲟⲉⲓⲧ ϩⲏⲧϥ ⲛⲧⲕⲉⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉϥϣⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲙⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ .
AP.126.n132.pigs:4
ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲇⲉ ⲛϭⲓⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲉⲑⲃⲃⲓⲉⲡⲉϥⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲻ
AP.117.Sisoes.09:4
ⲡⲗⲏⲛ ⲁⲓⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲩⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲉⲩⲛϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲁⲡⲉϥⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲁⲩⲁⲁϥ ϩⲛⲟⲩϩⲓⲥⲉ · ⲻ
AP.094.n286.charity:4
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡϩⲗⲗⲟ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲕⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲉⲥⲱⲧⲙ ⲛⲥⲱⲓ ⲙⲡⲣⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲉϯ ⲛⲁϥ .
And the elder said to him, If you want to obey me, don't keep giving to him.
AP.216.bessarion.01:4
ⲁⲓϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲃⲏⲥⲁⲣⲓⲟⲛ
I said to Abba Besarion:
AP.020.n373.failings:5
ⲉⲕⲉⲟⲩⲱⲙ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩⲥⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛⲅϣⲡϩⲙⲟⲧ ⲛⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓϣ ⲛⲓⲙ ·
but eat the things that God sends to you, and give thanks to him at all times.
AP.096.n281.bread:5
ⲛⲉⲣⲉϩⲁϩ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲏⲧ ⲉⲣⲁⲧϥ ⲙⲡϩⲗⲗⲟ ⲉⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ ϫⲉϥϯ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲛⲓⲙ .
And many were running to the elder because they heard that he gave to everyone.
AP.125.orsisius.01:5
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ϥϣⲟⲟⲡ ⲙⲛⲛⲉϥⲉⲓⲟⲧⲉ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲛⲧⲣⲣⲟ ⲛⲙⲡⲏⲩ̣ⲉ
AP.172.unid.antony:5
ⲁⲩⲱ ϣⲁϥⲣⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣϥ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲡϣⲟⲙⲛⲧ ⲛϩⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ .ⲻ
and always spends the whole day saying the Trishagion with the angels
AP.157.paphnutius.02:5
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛ ϫⲉⲙⲉϥⲥⲉⲏⲣⲡ ·
and while knowing that he never drinks wine
AP.057.euprepius.07:5
ⲛⲁⲙⲉ ⲁⲓⲟⲩⲉϣ ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲏϣⲉ ⲛϫⲱⲱⲙⲉ ·
Truly, I have read a multitude of books,
AP.145.n312.impostor:5
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛⲁϩ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲉⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ·
And he went and revealed himself to him saying, 'I am Christ'.
AP.101.macarius.01:5
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲁⲩϩⲓⲟⲩⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ .
And they struck me.
AP.034.theodore-pherme.02:5
ⲁϥⲕⲧⲟϥ ⲟⲛ ⲁϥⲉⲓ ϣⲁⲡϩⲗⲗⲟ
(and) he returned again (and) came to the old man.
AP.046.n199.angel:5
ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲇⲉ ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲟⲩⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ
He said, 'I am the angel of the Lord.'
AP.133.n303.words:5
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲡⲥⲟⲛ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲟⲩ ϭⲉ ⲉⲧⲉϣϣⲉ ⲉⲁⲁϥ ⲻ
The brother said to him, 'What else is it necessary to do?'
AP.018.n372.anger:5
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉⲡⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ϣⲱⲡⲉ ⲁϥⲗⲟ ⲉϥϭⲟⲛⲧ .
AP.124.orsisius.01:5
ϩⲁϩ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲉ ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲣⲁⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲛⲁⲧⲉⲓⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲁⲗⲓⲥⲧⲁ ⲉⲩϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲛⲧⲙⲏⲧⲉ ⲛⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ .
For there are many trials, mostly of this kind, that happen in the midst of men
AP.029.syncletica.05:5
ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛϩⲉⲛϩⲟⲓⲧⲉ ⲉⲩϫⲟⲟⲣ ⲉⲩϩⲱⲙ ⲉϫⲱⲟⲩ · ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉⲩϣⲱⲙ ⲙⲙⲟⲟⲩ
Just as clothing is strengthened by being beaten, and they wash it and twist it violently
AP.041.syncletica.09:5
ⲉⲕⲛⲏⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲣϭⲉⲡⲗⲟⲓϭⲉ ϩⲛϩⲉⲛϣⲱⲛⲉ .
When you fast, don't find an excuse in illnesses.
AP.069.n242.asceticism:5
ⲁϥⲕⲩⲣⲛⲥⲥⲉ ⲙⲡⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ · ϫⲉⲛⲏⲥⲧⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϫⲉⲗⲕⲧⲉⲧⲛⲁⲥⲕⲏⲥⲓⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ · ⲙⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛⲡⲟⲗⲏⲧⲓⲁ ⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ ·
He preached to the people of the assembly, saying, 'Fast and extend your ascetic and your religious practices, brothers.'
AP.017.n148.cellar:5
ⲁⲩϩⲉ ⲉⲡⲥⲟⲛ ⲉϥⲛⲏϫ ϩⲓⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ .
They found the brother laying down.
AP.090.olympius.01:5
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉⲙⲙⲟⲛ . ⲻ
He said: “No”.
AP.119.Sisoes.16:5
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ϫⲉϣⲁⲛϫⲟⲟⲩ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲡⲉⲓⲥⲁ ⲙⲛⲡⲁⲓ ·
AP.055.daniel.01:5
ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ ⲛϭⲓⲡϩⲗⲗⲟ ϫⲉⲉⲓⲥϩⲏⲏⲧⲉ ⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ϥⲓ ⲡⲁⲣⲟⲟⲩϣ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲙⲡⲓⲙⲟⲩ .
The old man said, 'Behold, God has cared for me and I did not die.
AP.144.n311.angels:5
ϫⲉ ⲛϯⲙⲡϣⲁ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲡⲁⲅⲅⲉⲗⲟⲥ . ⲁⲓⲱⲛϩ ϩⲛ ⲛⲛⲟⲃⲉ · .
I am not worthy to see the angel, as I have lived in sin.'”
AP.059.longinus.01:5
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲛϩⲟⲩⲟ ⲛⲧⲟϥ ⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ϩⲓϫⲛ ⲙⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲙⲡⲟⲛⲏⲣⲟⲛ ·
But rather master evil thoughts.'
AP.003.n138.blame:5
ⲛϥϫⲟⲟⲥ ⲟⲛ ϫⲉⲁϩⲣⲟⲓ ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲙⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ .
AP.045.n192.temptation:5
ⲁⲩⲱ ⲉϥⲉⲣⲭⲣⲉⲓⲁ ⲛⲟⲩⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲙⲉⲣⲉⲗⲁⲁⲩ ϯ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲡⲉⲩϣⲁⲡ ⲻ
And if he needed bread, no one would give him any.
AP.002.n136.account:5
ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲡⲁⲓ ϣϣⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⲉⲙⲉⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲓϩⲉ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲛⲛⲁϯⲗⲟⲅⲟⲥ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲙⲙⲏⲛⲉ . ϫⲉⲉⲩⲛⲁϣⲁⲧⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛⲁⲁⲩ ϩⲛⲧⲉⲛϭⲓⲛⲱⲛⲁϩ .
Because of this, it is right for us to think in this way, if we shall give an account to God daily, that we shall be cut off because of what we have done in our daily lives.'
AP.116.pistus.01:5
ⲡⲉϫⲉⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛϩⲏⲧⲛ · ϫⲉⲟⲩ ⲧⲉ ⲧⲙⲛⲧϣⲙⲙⲟ ⲡⲁⲉⲓⲱⲧ ·
AP.040.syncletica.08:5
ⲛⲧϩⲉ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲟϭ ⲙⲡⲁϩⲣⲉ ⲉϥϭⲙϭⲟⲙ ⲙⲙⲁⲧⲉ ϩⲙⲡⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲙⲡϣⲱⲛⲉ . ⲡϩⲓⲥⲉ ⲛⲣⲉϥⲱϫⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲃⲉ ⲕⲏ ⲉϩⲣⲁⲓ .
For just as a strong medicine is very powerful in the body of illness, the labor of one who destroys sin exists.
AP.100.n294.crocodiles:5
ϣⲁϥⲁⲁϥ .
he did it.
AP.031.philagrios.01:5
ⲁϥϭⲟⲡϥ ⲇⲉ ⲛϭⲓ ⲡϩⲗⲗⲟ ⲁϥϫⲓⲧϥ ⲛⲥⲁⲟⲩⲥⲁ ⲁϥⲧⲁⲁⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ·
The old man grabbed him and took him aside and he gave it to him.
AP.026.cassian.07:5
ⲡⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲁϥϫⲱ ⲛⲟⲩϣⲁϫⲉ ⲛⲁϩⲣⲁϥ ⲛϭⲓⲃⲁⲥⲓⲙⲟⲥ ⲡⲉⲧϣⲟⲟⲡ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ · ⲉϥϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲧⲙⲛⲧⲥⲩⲛⲕⲗⲏⲧⲓⲕⲟⲥ ⲁⲕⲥⲟⲣⲙⲉⲥ ·
who said, 'The elite (senatorial?) rank, you lost it; and monasticism, you did not find it.
AP.094.n286.charity:5
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲁϫⲓⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ϫⲉⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲁⲩ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲛⲧⲁⲓ ⲁⲓϯ ⲛⲁⲕ .
But say to him, My brother, at the time when I had (anything), I gave (it) to you.
AP.143.n310.gabriel:5
ϫⲉⲁⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉⲛⲧⲁⲩⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩⲕ ϣⲁⲕⲉⲟⲩⲁ ⲛⲛⲉⲥⲛⲏⲩ
“Look, you were sent to another of the brothers,
AP.067.n241.labor:5
ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⲉϥϣⲁⲛⲧⲙⲕⲁⲙⲁ ⲛⲁϥ ⲉⲧⲃⲉⲧⲕⲁⲕⲓⲁ ϣⲁϥⲁⲛⲁⲭⲱⲣⲉⲓ . ⲻ
But if the person does not make room for the spirit, then the spirit will withdraw because of the evil.
AP.038.macarius.04:5
ⲛⲧⲉⲣⲉϥⲛⲁⲩ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲧⲉϥϩⲩⲡⲟⲙⲟⲛⲏ ⲁϥⲟⲩⲱⲛ ⲛⲁϥ
When he [Antony] saw his [Macarius’s] endurance, he opened [the door] to him.
AP.027.pistamon.01:5
ⲉⲕϣⲁⲛⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲇⲉ ⲉⲕⲁ ⲟⲩⲕⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲛⲥⲟⲩⲛⲧϥ · ⲛⲧⲟⲕ ⲉⲧⲧⲱϣ . ⲧⲁⲓ ⲧⲉ ⲧϩⲉ ⲉⲧⲉⲕⲛⲁϭⲛⲙⲧⲟⲛ .
If you want to lower the price a little, that is up to you. In this way you will find peace.
AP.139.n306.dog:5
ⲁⲩⲁⲙⲁϩⲧⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲁⲩⲧⲟⲩⲛⲟⲥϥ ⲉⲩϫⲱ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ϫⲉⲧⲱⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲅⲃⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ·

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