You can find this precise wording in the Kiitaagiri Sutta,
Majjhimanikaaya, Majjhimapannasa, bhikkhuvagga, Sutta 70. The word
Paññaavimutto occurs 36 times in 13 books of the Paali texts, most often
in the gradual sayings, but also in the Bhaddaali Sutta, which is also in
the bhikkhuvagga of the Majjhimapannasa.

Paññaavimutto also occurs in the Sampasaadaniiya Sutta of the Dighanikaya, =

where Ven Saariputta praises the Blessed One's profound wisdom regarding
the eight different kinds of individuals. Here one can also find the term
saddhaavimutto.

--- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, "Pyle Charles R" <Charles_R_Pyle@...> wrote:
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> Could you please give a precise reference for this quote?
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> Thank you.
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> "Katamo ca, bhikkhave, puggalo paññaavimutto? Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco
> puggalo ye te santaa vimokkhaa atikkamma rüpe äruppä te na käyena
> phusitvä viharati, paññäya cassa disvä äsavä parikkhïnä honti. Ayam
> vuccati, bhikkhave, puggalo paññävimutto."