Stoicism: A Grecian Philosophy
Inculcating doctrines of severe morality, self-denials, and inconvenient services
Stoicism: Scripture Analogies To:
John the Baptist wore camel's hair and subsisted on locusts and wild honey,
Mat 3:4;
came "neither eating nor drinking,"
Mat 11:18; Luk 7:33.
Stoicism: Jesus Requires
Self-denial and "crosses,"
Mat 10:38, 39; 16:24; Mar 8:34, 35; Luk 9:23-26; 14:27;
the subordination of natural affection,
Mat 10:37; Luk 14:26.
Stoicism: Paul Teaches
That the "law of the mind" is at war with the "law of the members,"
Rom 7:23; with Rom 7:14-24;
that the body must be kept under subjection,
1Cr 9:27;
advises celibacy,
1Cr 7:1-9, 25, 26, 32, 33, 39, 40.
Stoicism: School Of
At Athens,
Act 17:18.
Stoicism: Reference Concerning
See ASCETICISM
Asceticism: Definition Of
A philosophy that leads to severe austerities in subordinating the body to the control of the moral attributes of the mind
Asceticism: Extreme Application Of
Rebuked by Jesus,
Mat 11:19; Luk 7:34;
by Paul,
Col 2:20-23; 1Ti 4:1-4, 8.
See STOICISM
Asceticism: Instances of the Practice Of
John the Baptist,
Mat 11:18; Luk 7:33.
Those who practiced celibacy "for the kingdom of heaven's sake,"
Mat 19:12.
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