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Exercise, Bodily

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(1 Timothy 4:8 ). An ascetic mortification of the flesh and denial of personal gratification (Compare Colossians 2:23 ) to which some sects of the Jews, especially the Essenes, attached importance.

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Exercise, Bodily'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/e/exercise-bodily.html. 1897.

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Exercise, Bodily