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Stoicism

22 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.

These works date from 1896 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.

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In the topical indexes

Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 23 references, grouped by sub-topic
  • → (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
  • → School of, at Athens Ac 17:18
  • → See ASCETICISM

Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

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