Chapter
1 VI | priesthood. Barlaam was this elder's name. He, learning by
2 VI | and Ioasaph said unto the elder, "Shew me the precious gem,
3 VI | him, "For myself, reverend elder, I have a longing, all irresistible
4 X | tears; and he said to the elder, "Thou hast told me everything
5 XI | Ioasaph said unto the elder, "Well then, as the strictness
6 XIII | store for its friends." ~The elder answered, "Again, those
7 XV | Said Ioasaph unto the elder, "How then shall I be able
8 XV | more excellent way?" ~The elder answered and said, "I teach
9 XV | now-a-days follow it?" ~The elder answered, "Many have followed,
10 XV | and what is choice?" The elder answered, "Free will is
11 XVI | Ioasaph said unto the elder, "Are there now others,
12 XVI | naught of these things?" ~The elder answered, "Clearly and duly
13 XVI | in these mysteries?" The elder answered, "The things that
14 XVI | and incorruptible." ~The elder answered him, "This do,
15 XVI | wisdom and piety.' But the elder said, `It is not possible
16 XVII | of my purpose?" ~Said the elder, "I have already proved
17 XVIII| the days of my life." ~The elder said, "Mine age is, as I
18 XVIII| undergo, as death." ~The elder answered, "Without doubt
19 XVIII| that thou wearest?" The elder answered,"I received it
20 XVIII| Ioasaph therefore begged the elder to shew himself in his wonted
21 XVIII| into tears, and said to the elder, "Since thou art come to
22 XXI | moral words did the reverend elder exhort the king's son, and
23 XXI | curtain, and said to the elder, "Sum me up the matter of
24 XXI | eyes filled with tears. The elder made a long discourse, and
25 XXI | impose fresh labours on the elder, and to restrain his desire
26 XXI | in remembrance." ~But the elder said, "It is not lawful
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