Stoicism
Explore 12 scripture references about stoicism from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 6 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.
What Does the Bible Say About Stoicism?
The topic of stoicism appears throughout Scripture with 12 references spanning 6 books of the Bible, from 1 Corinthians to Romans. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.
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-(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 MAT 3:4 -Came "neither eating nor drinking," MAT 11:18; LUK 7:33 -Jesus requires self-denial and "crosses," MAT 10:38,39; 16:24; MRK 8:34,35; LUK 9:23-26; 14:27 -The subordination of natural affection MAT 10:37; LUK 14:26 -Paul teaches -That the "law of the mind" is at war with the "law of the members," ROM 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 ACT 17:18 -See ASCETICISM
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What does the Bible say about stoicism?
The Bible contains 12 references to stoicism across 6 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.
Where is stoicism mentioned in the Bible?
Stoicism is referenced in 1 Corinthians, Acts, Luke, Matthew, Mark, and 1 more books. There are 12 total scripture references on this topic.