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Asceticism

Nave’s Topical Bible

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THE TOPICAL BIBLE — from Nave’s Topical Bible

Nave’s Topical Bible — public domain, printed whole.

→ (A philosophy that leads to severe austerities in subordinating the body to the control of the moral attributes of the mind)

→ Extreme application of

Rebuked by Jesus Mt 11:19; Lu 7:34

Rebuked by Paul Col 2:20-23; 1Ti 4:1-4,8

→ See STOICISM

→ INSTANCES OF THE PRACTICE OF

John the Baptist Mt 11:18; Lu 7:33

Those who practiced celibacy “for the kingdom of heaven's sake,” Mt 19:12

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