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22 All these regulations refer to things that perish with use; they are simply human commands and teachings.(A) 23 These have indeed an appearance of wisdom in promoting self-imposed piety, humility, and severe treatment of the body, but they are of no value in checking self-indulgence.[a]

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  1. 2.23 Or are of no value, serving only to indulge the flesh