23 Le quali cose hanno bene alcuna apparenza di sapienza, in religion volontaria, ed in umiltà, e in non risparmiare il corpo in ciò che è per satollar la carne; non in onore alcuno.
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Such regulations indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-imposed worship, their false humility and their harsh treatment of the body, but they lack any value in restraining sensual indulgence.
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