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The Definition of the word Exercise, bodily

Exercise, bodily

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


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