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 1     I, prooe|              in nothing. Now it seems expedient, even at the expense of
 2     I, 23   |          declared. It seems, however, expedient, that first explaining the
 3    IV, 2    |             present, as it has seemed expedient, prove the astrological
 4    IV, 42   |              in order not to omit any expedient practised by the magicians,
 5    IV, 42   |          course of inquiry), it seems expedient that, by means of a compendious
 6    IV, 46   |           clear to the readers, it is expedient also to declare the opinions
 7    IV, 51   |           Greeks from Egypt, it seems expedient not to omit even this, but,
 8    IV, 51   |               in four books; it seems expedient to proceed to a consideration
 9     V, 5    |             unknown Gnosis, it seemed expedient likewise to adduce the following
10     V, 9    |            OWN BOOKS.~It seems, then, expedient to set forth a certain one
11     V, 12   |             these persons, it appears expedient to subjoin the following
12     V, 13   |              peculiar venom, it seems expedient to advance no further statement
13     V, 18   |               a long journey deems it expedient, on having fallen in with
14     V, 21   |            men. (And she adopted this expedient) in order that, as she had
15     V, 23   |         Justinus, it appears likewise expedient in the following books to
16    VI, 2    |          SIMON MAGUS.~It seems, then, expedient likewise to explain now
17    VI, 2    |            that silly Simon, it seems expedient to furnish an explanation
18    VI, 16   |       stranger. Wherefore, it appears expedient that we should commence
19    VI, 22   |            symbols, it seems likewise expedient to remind (the reader) of
20    VI, 24   |          productive, it seemed to Him expedient at one time to generate
21    VI, 27   |              the Pleroma, it appeared expedient to them not only by a conjugal
22    VI, 32   |               It therefore seems also expedient, that having explained his
23    VI, 50   |              it does not appear to me expedient to bring them before (the
24   VII, 1    |         readers is to adopt a similar expedient, viz., either on account
25  VIII, 1    |             blindness, it seems to us expedient in no wise to be silent
26  VIII, 10   |           into order by the following expedient. As He gazed (upon matter)
27    IX, 1    |            entire world. For it seems expedient that we, making an onslaught
28    IX, 3    |             their genealogy, it seems expedient next that we should also
29    IX, 3    | Philosophumena, it nevertheless seems expedient now also to set down side
30    IX, 12   |              that it has not appeared expedient to quote more of their formularies,
31    IX, 20   |           speak unless it will appear expedient to the nine. And they are
32    IX, 25   |              among the Jews, it seems expedient likewise not to pass over
33     X, 5    |               But since it so appears expedient, let us begin first from