8.
The Second Chapter of the Consecutive Repetitions on One Thing
1.
The Good Friend Discourse
77. At Sāvatthī. "I do not, monks, perceive any other single phenomenon by which the unarisen noble eightfold path arises, or the arisen noble eightfold path goes to fulfilment through development, as does, monks, good friendship. For a monk with good friends, monks, this is to be expected - he will develop the noble eightfold path, he will cultivate the noble eightfold path. And how, monks, does a monk with good friends develop the noble eightfold path, cultivate the noble eightfold path? Here, monks, a monk develops right view, based upon seclusion, etc. he develops right concentration, based upon seclusion, based upon dispassion, based upon cessation, maturing in release. Thus, monks, a monk with good friends develops the noble eightfold path, cultivates the noble eightfold path." The first.
2-6.
The Set of Five Discourses Beginning with the Accomplishment in Morality
78-82. "I do not, monks, perceive any other single phenomenon by which the unarisen noble eightfold path arises, or the arisen noble eightfold path goes to fulfilment through development, as does, monks, accomplishment in morality... etc. as does, monks, accomplishment in desire... etc. as does, monks, accomplishment in self... etc. as does, monks, accomplishment in right view... etc. as does, monks, accomplishment in diligence... etc. The sixth.
7.
The Accomplishment in Wise Attention Discourse
83. "That is to say, monks, accomplishment in wise attention. For a monk accomplished in wise attention, monks, this is to be expected - he will develop the noble eightfold path, he will cultivate the noble eightfold path. And how, monks, does a monk accomplished in wise attention develop the noble eightfold path, cultivate the noble eightfold path? Here, monks, a monk develops right view, based upon seclusion, etc. he develops right concentration, based upon seclusion, based upon dispassion, based upon cessation, maturing in release. Thus, monks, a monk accomplished in wise attention develops the noble eightfold path, cultivates the noble eightfold path." The seventh.
1.
The Good Friend Discourse
84. "I do not, monks, perceive any other single phenomenon by which the unarisen noble eightfold path arises, or the arisen noble eightfold path goes to fulfilment through development, as does, monks, good friendship. For a monk with good friends, monks, this is to be expected - he will develop the noble eightfold path, he will cultivate the noble eightfold path. And how, monks, does a monk with good friends develop the noble eightfold path, cultivate the noble eightfold path? Here, monks, a monk develops right view, with the removal of lust as its final goal, with the removal of hate as its final goal, with the removal of delusion as its final goal, etc. he develops right concentration, with the removal of lust as its final goal, with the removal of hate as its final goal, with the removal of delusion as its final goal. Thus, monks, a monk with good friends develops the noble eightfold path, cultivates the noble eightfold path." The first.
2-6.
The Set of Five Discourses Beginning with the Accomplishment in Morality
85-89. "I do not, monks, perceive any other single phenomenon by which the unarisen noble eightfold path arises, or the arisen noble eightfold path goes to fulfilment through development, as does, monks, accomplishment in morality... etc. as does, monks, accomplishment in desire... etc. as does, monks, accomplishment in self... etc. as does, monks, accomplishment in right view... etc. as does, monks, accomplishment in diligence... etc. The sixth.
7.
The Accomplishment in Wise Attention Discourse
90. "That is to say, monks, accomplishment in wise attention. For a monk accomplished in wise attention, monks, this is to be expected - he will develop the noble eightfold path, he will cultivate the noble eightfold path. And how, monks, does a monk accomplished in wise attention develop the noble eightfold path, cultivate the noble eightfold path? Here, monks, a monk develops right view, with the removal of lust as its final goal, with the removal of hate as its final goal, with the removal of delusion as its final goal, etc. he develops right concentration, with the removal of lust as its final goal, with the removal of hate as its final goal, with the removal of delusion as its final goal. Thus, monks, a monk accomplished in wise attention develops the noble eightfold path, cultivates the noble eightfold path." The seventh.
The Second One Thing Repetition Chapter is the eighth.
Its summary:
View and diligence, wise is the seventh.