維摩經略疏垂裕記 8.173

8.173

問：若受接人依彼圓修進破結惑則是圓位，豈是就當教位耶？答：其解雖圓，從本入位還名次第

Question: If one who receives connection cultivates according to that Perfect [Teaching] and advances to break fetters and afflictions, then this is a rank of the Perfect [Teaching]; how could it rely on the rank of the given teaching? Answer: Although their understanding is perfect, because they enter rank from their origin, it is still called sequential.