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Nave Topical Bible
• Stoicism
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Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Stoicism
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• Stoicism and Christianity.

• (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
    Matthew 3:4
  • Came "neither eating nor drinking,"
    Matthew 11:18; Luke 7:33

• Jesus requires self-denial and "crosses,"
  Matthew 10:38,39; 16:24; Mark 8:34,35; Luke 9:23-26; 14:27

• The subordination of natural affection
  Matthew 10:37; Luke 14:26

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

• School of, at Athens
  Acts 17:18

• See ASCETICISM