Bible Dictionary: Women: Rules for Dress of Christian

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1 Timothy 2:9,10
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with modesty and sobriety; not with braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
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1 Peter 3:3,4
Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
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Library

The Women of the Gospel Narrative the Study of the Early Christian ...
... too broadly of Jewish life by the rules which the ... some of these troublesome laws
related to the women is suggested ... nor with rings, nor have a pin in her dress. ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/i the women of the.htm

A Compendious view of the Christian Life.
... For that style of dress is grave, and protects from being ... 1 Corinthians 11:14, 15);
and that it rules for modesty in man as well as women, is finely ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter xi a compendious view of.htm

On Dress
... or costly array; but (which becometh women professing godliness ... such thing, or direct
that the dress of the ... will easily be adjusted by the rules of Christian ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 88 on dress.htm

If, for These and Other Such Rules, You Insist Upon Having ...
... If, for these and other such rules, you insist upon having ... 391] furnishes an argument
for the veiling of women, I can ... that of any other, I demand the dress-law ...
/.../tertullian/the chaplet or de corona/chapter iv if for these.htm

Be not Conformed to this World. Romans 12:2.
... few ignorant fishermen, and a few humble women, but they ... The whole can be comprised
in two simple rules. ... Be sure, in all your equipage, and dress, and furniture ...
/.../finney/lectures to professing christians/be not conformed to this.htm

I Would Now have These Most Religious Protectors and vindicators ...
... aside whatsoever is most useful and necessary as rules of a ... I see now no difference
between the dress of matrons ... In regard to women, indeed, those laws of your ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tertullian/apology/chapter vi i would now.htm

A Little Sermon to School-Girls.
... A hundred rules might be gotten up forbidding the doing ... Wanting in these, good looks
and fine dress are of ... Two young Western women whom I have known, aspired ...
/.../a little sermon to school-girls.htm

Divine and Worldly Conformity
... that the gospel is not a set of rules, but a ... Sisters, dress so that a modest man
will not feel ... The Bible says "that women adorn themselves in modest apparel ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/naylor/heart talks/talk nineteen divine and worldly.htm

The Right to Regulate My Private Affairs as I Wish
... It was warm, and one of the two women had just pulled up her trouser ... because I---
"because I can't be a good woman; I dress like a ... "There are rules about how ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/williamson/have we no rights/chapter 4 the right to.htm

Of the Union of Man's Will with God's in those Inspirations which ...
... safe, she put on again her woman's dress, and again ... does not only pass the ordinary
rules of Christian ... Those virgins and married women who, being pursued for ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xii of the union.htm