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Asceticism » Extreme application of » Rebuked by paul
If therefore you died with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why do you practice ordinances as living in the world,??21 you shall not touch, you shall not taste, you shall not feel,??22 all which are to perish in the using??ccording to the commandments and instructions of men? Which have an appearance of wisdom in voluntary worship and humiliation, and in a rigorous treatment of the body, [which is held] in no respect for the surfeiting of the flesh.
But the Spirit says expressly, that in the last times some shall apostatize from the faith, attending to lying spirits and doctrines of demons, [misled] by the hypocrisy of false teachers, whose consciences are cauterized, who forbid to marry, [command] to abstain from meat, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful and those who know the truth. read more.
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected, [but] to be received with thanksgiving;
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected, [but] to be received with thanksgiving;
for bodily exercise profits little; but piety is profitable in all things, having a promise of the present life and of the life to come.
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Contact » With impurity » Forbidden
Go out therefore from among them, and be separate, says the Lord, and touch not the impure; and I will receive you,
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Defilement » Ceremonial, abolished under the gospel
And a voice came to him again, a second time, What God has purified, regard not common.
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I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is defiled in itself, except to him that thinks any thing to be defiled; to him it is defiled.
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If therefore you died with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why do you practice ordinances as living in the world,??21 you shall not touch, you shall not taste, you shall not feel,??22 all which are to perish in the using??ccording to the commandments and instructions of men?
Ordinance » Insufficiency of, for salvation
If therefore you died with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why do you practice ordinances as living in the world,??21 you shall not touch, you shall not taste, you shall not feel,??22 all which are to perish in the using??ccording to the commandments and instructions of men? Which have an appearance of wisdom in voluntary worship and humiliation, and in a rigorous treatment of the body, [which is held] in no respect for the surfeiting of the flesh.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails any thing nor uncircumcision, but faith which works by love.
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For in Christ Jesus neither is circumcision any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.
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the enmity, and abolished by his flesh the law of commandments [consisting] of ordinances, that of the two he might create in himself one new man, making peace,
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having blotted out what was written by the hand in ordinances which was against us, and has taken it away from between [us], having nailed it to the cross;
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The first covenant then had ordinances of divine service and a worldly sanctuary.
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the Holy Spirit showing this, that the way into the sanctuary is not made manifest while the first tabernacle yet has a standing, which is a type of the time at hand, in which gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot perfect the worshipper as to the conscience, only in meats and drinks and different baptisms, and external ordinances, imposed till the time of reformation.
Touch not » Contact with impurity forbidden
Go out therefore from among them, and be separate, says the Lord, and touch not the impure; and I will receive you,
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