Asceticism
Asceticism
Bibliography InformationNave, Orville J. "Entry for 'Asceticism'". "Nave's Topical Bible".. 1896.
- (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
Matthew 11:19 ; Luke 7:34 - Rebuked by Paul
Colossians 2:20-23 ; 1 Timothy 4:1-4 1 Timothy 4:8
- Rebuked by Jesus
- See STOICISM
- INSTANCES OF THE PRACTICE OF
- John the Baptist
Matthew 11:18 ; Luke 7:33 - Those who practiced celibacy "for the kingdom of heavens sake,"
Matthew 19:12
- John the Baptist
Bibliography InformationNave, Orville J. "Entry for 'Asceticism'". "Nave's Topical Bible".
