8 Bible Verses about Asceticism, People Practicing
Most Relevant Verses
Matthew 3:4
This man John wore a garment of camel's hair, and a loincloth of leather; and he lived upon locusts and wild honey.
Mark 1:6
As for John, his garment was of camel's hair, and he wore a loincloth of leather; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
Matthew 11:18
"For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon.'
Luke 7:33
For John the Baptist has come eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say, 'He has a demon!'
Matthew 9:14
At that time John's disciples came and asked Jesus, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not?"
Luke 5:33
Again they said to Him, "John's disciples fast often and pray, as do also those of the pharisees; but yours eat and drink."
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