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Greek

1479. ethelothreskia -- self-willed (arbitrary and unwarranted) ...
... ethelothreskia Phonetic Spelling: (eth-el-oth-race-ki'-ah) Short Definition: arbitrary
worship Definition: arbitrary worship, self-imposed worship. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1479.htm - 7k

Library

Of the Same Argument.
... But if the cause of that dryness were to be inquired into, and found to be the
self-imposed toil, then we should have come to a yet higher cause, which ...
/.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 3 of the same argument.htm

Man's Difficulty Concerning Prayer.
... how will the child go on to pray if he knows the Father cannot answer him?
Will not may be for love, but how with a self-imposed cannot? ...
/.../macdonald/unspoken sermons/mans difficulty concerning prayer.htm

Our Fellow.
... The love act of creation brought with it self-imposed limitations to God. And now
the love act of saving brings still more. God made man in His own image. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks about jesus/our fellow.htm

One Hank Over for the Candle.
... She turned night into day, reversing the whole habit of her life, and holding
every other thing subject to her self-imposed task of love. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks with world winners/one hank over for the.htm

Serapion and his Extant Works.
... The word ethelothreskeia occurs for the first time in Colossians 2:23, and means
there an "arbitrary, self-imposed worship" (Ellicott), or a worship which one ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xii serapion and his extant.htm

False Brethren and False Principles in the Church: Spirit and ...
... Their self-imposed mortification soon found admirers, and an opinion gradually gained
ground that these abstinent disciples cultivated a higher form of piety. ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter iii false brethren and.htm

Letter ii. Self-Control and Self-Culture.
... better of your temper. There is no such efficient discipline for a hasty
temper as determined, self-imposed silence. Then, too, there ...
/.../letter ii self-control and self-culture.htm

In what Way Faith is Necessary for Repentance. ...
... too cruel judges of themselves, who prescribe a penalty for themselves but refuse
the remedy, who ought to be mourning over their self-imposed penalty, because ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter ix in what way.htm

John 7:37-38. "Let any Man Come. "
... Erfurt monastery," John Bunyan agonizing amidst doubts and conflicts in his Elstow
cottage,"George Whitefield groaning under self-imposed austerities, for ...
/.../chapter vii john 7 37-38 let.htm

Sermon for Septuagesima Sunday
... One class are those who are mere beginners; these work in God's vineyard with outward
acts, and bodily exercises, and self-imposed tasks, and are persuaded ...
/.../ix sermon for septuagesima sunday.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Voluntarily taken on one's self; as, self-imposed tasks.

Thesaurus

Self-imposed (1 Occurrence)
Self-imposed. Self-important, Self-imposed. Self-indulgence . Noah Webster's
Dictionary (a.) Voluntarily taken on one's self; as, self-imposed tasks. ...
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Natures (12 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:23 These rules have indeed an appearance of wisdom where self-imposed
worship exists, and an affectation of humility and an ascetic severity. ...
/n/natures.htm - 10k

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)
... vow, men consecrated some material possession, but the Nazirite consecrated himself
or herself, and took a vow of separation and self-imposed discipline for ...
/n/nazirite.htm - 21k

Indulgence (3 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:23 Which things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship,
and humility, and severity to the body; but aren't of any value against the ...
/i/indulgence.htm - 8k

Restraining (9 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:23 These rules have indeed an appearance of wisdom where self-imposed
worship exists, and an affectation of humility and an ascetic severity. ...
/r/restraining.htm - 9k

Rigor (8 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:23 Which things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship,
and humility, and severity to the body; but aren't of any value against the ...
/r/rigor.htm - 9k

Exists (18 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:23 These rules have indeed an appearance of wisdom where self-imposed
worship exists, and an affectation of humility and an ascetic severity. ...
/e/exists.htm - 11k

Devotion (17 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:23 Which things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship,
and humility, and severity to the body; but aren't of any value against the ...
/d/devotion.htm - 12k

Promoting (2 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:23 Which things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship,
and humility, and severity to the body; but aren't of any value against the ...
/p/promoting.htm - 7k

Combating (3 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:23 These rules have indeed an appearance of wisdom where self-imposed
worship exists, and an affectation of humility and an ascetic severity. ...
/c/combating.htm - 7k

Bible Concordance

Self-imposed (1 Occurrence)

Colossians 2:23 Which things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship, and humility, and severity to the body; but aren't of any value against the indulgence of the flesh.
(WEB WEY NIV)

Subtopics

Self-imposed

Self-Incrimination: General Scriptures Concerning

Related Terms

Natures (12 Occurrences)

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)

Indulgence (3 Occurrences)

Restraining (9 Occurrences)

Rigor (8 Occurrences)

Exists (18 Occurrences)

Devotion (17 Occurrences)

Promoting (2 Occurrences)