TOPICAL BIBLE
Asceticism
14 references in this topic.
Matthew 11:18‘For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a demon;Matthew 11:19the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, Lo, a man, a glutton, and a wine-drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners, and wisdom was justified of her children.’Matthew 19:12for there are eunuchs who from the mother’s womb were so born; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who kept themselves eunuchs because of the reign of the heavens: he who is able to receive it—let him receive.’Luke 7:33‘For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and ye say, He hath a demon;Luke 7:34the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and ye say, Lo, a man, a glutton, and a wine drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners;Colossians 2:20If, then, ye did die with the Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances?Colossians 2:21—thou mayest not touch, nor taste, nor handle—Colossians 2:22which are all for destruction with the using, after the commands and teachings of men,Colossians 2:23which are, indeed, having a matter of wisdom in will-worship, and humble-mindedness, and neglecting of body—not in any honour, unto a satisfying of the flesh.1 Timothy 4:1And the Spirit expressly speaketh, that in latter times shall certain fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and teachings of demons,1 Timothy 4:2in hypocrisy speaking lies, being seared in their own conscience,1 Timothy 4:3forbidding to marry—to abstain from meats that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those believing and acknowledging the truth,1 Timothy 4:4because every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, with thanksgiving being received,1 Timothy 4:8for the bodily exercise is unto little profit, and the piety is to all things profitable, a promise having of the life that now is, and of that which is coming;
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