* Our dress reflects what we truly are inside. INDIANA BIBLE COLLEGE | INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA. While Apostolic Pentecostals' standards regarding women's attire and hair are more noticeable, they do have standards to which men must adhere as well. The Bible contains a number of examples that illustrate the problems we have discussed. Transvestite dress is an abomination to the Lord (Deuteronomy 22:5); it is a sterile and perverse hostility to Gods created order.4 He cited Keil and Delitzsch with approval: The immediate design of this prohibition was not to prevent licentiousness, or to oppose idolatrous practices. . Whatever tends to obliterate the distinction between the sexes tends to licentiousness; and that the one sex should assume the dress of the other has always been regarded as unnatural and indecent.18. Many modern Christians ignore Paul's teaching on . .Paul leaves no doubt as to what he means, by adding a list of prohibitions relating to outward adornment. Donald Guthrie, The Pastoral Epistles, Vol. If He hated a certain practice in the Old Testament, He hates it now. Hair adornments such as barrettes and hair pins are typically expected to be simple and functional. The other things mentioned all have valid purposes other than ornamentation or seduction, but makeup does not. Furthermore you sent for men to come from afar, to whom a messenger was sent; and there they came. . In light of all these problems, why would a Christian woman want to use makeup and jewelry? Most churches require that skirts fall below the knee, but some require ankle or floor length skirts. Modesty of womans dress is associated with becoming modesty of deportment. Curly hair and straight hair have to be treated differently in regards to washing and brushing. 8 For the man is not of the woman: but the woman of the man. Wight stated, As a rule, Jewish men did not indulge in extravagance of dress, and there was little ornamentation among them. The wives of the patriarchs are seen as examples of this deportment (v. 5). They may not cut their hair and refrain from wearing makeup and jewelry outside of wedding rings. Women are warned that to cut their hair is to bring themselves to misery and regret. In the Old Testament, God used abundant hair to symbolize perfection, strength, glory, and separation for a holy purpose. * Immodest clothing, jewelry, and makeup appeal to the lust of the eyes, which is the second major area of worldliness. It does not imply that wrath and doubting are permissible if the men have holy hands too. In today's doctrinal video we're covering Apostolic women's standards and Apostolic standards for women!Read more below Keep Up-to-Date with Yapa238 Subscribe: https://goo.gl/WvGKSB Official Yapa Wear T-Shirts: http://bit.ly/YapaTees Hats: http://bit.ly/YapaHats Watches: http://bit.ly/YapaWatches Sunglasses: http://bit.ly/YapaSunglasses Ties: http://bit.ly/YapaTies The OFFICIAL Yapa Fam Facebook Group http://bit.ly/YapaFamFacebookGroup Schedule the Next TOTD ANONYMOUS: https://yapa238.sarahah.com INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/Yapa238Instagram FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2svbkKP The Yapastolic Podcast IPHONE: http://apple.co/2rTTobO SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/yapa-238 Need Prayer?
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