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STOICISM

-(A Greek philosophy, inculcating doctrines of severe morality,
        self-denials, and inconvenience)

-Scripture analogies to
    John the Baptist wore camel's hair and subsisted on locusts
        and wild honey
        Mt 3:4
    Came "neither eating nor drinking,"
        Mt 11:18; Lu 7:33

-Jesus requires self-denial and "crosses,"
        Mt 10:38,39; 16:24; Mr 8:34,35; Lu 9:23-26; 14:27

-The subordination of natural affection
        Mt 10:37; Lu 14:26

-Paul teaches
    That the "law of the mind" is at war with the "law of the
        members,"
        Ro 7:23; with 7:14-24
    That the body must be kept under subjection
        1Co 9:27
    Celibacy
        1Co 7:1-9,25,26,32,33,39,40

-School of, at Athens
        Ac 17:18

-See ASCETICISM
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