Asceticism

• Rebuked by Jesus — Matthew 11:19; Luke 7:34
• Rebuked by Paul — Colossians 2:20; 1 Timothy 4:1; 1 Timothy 4:8
• John the Baptist — Matthew 11:18; Luke 7:33
• Those who practiced celibacy "for the kingdom of heaven's sake," — Matthew 19:12

Topical outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897). The sub-headings are Nave's own.