Bible Concordances
Stoicism
Nave's Topical Bible
- (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
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Bibliography Information
Nave, Orville J. Entry for 'Stoicism'. Nave's Topical Bible. https://www.studylight.org/concordances/eng/ntb/s/stoicism.html. 1896.