Holiness Midterm

Question 1

What 2 things do all issues of holiness start with?

Answer 1

He is God and I am not

Question 2

Can we trust God has our best interest at heart? How do we know?

Answer 2

Yes, because of his track record that He has shown

Question 3

List an example of God’s wisdom and blessing people beyond their knowledge

Answer 3

Levitical law and treatment of the dead

Question 4

what is the gift of holiness and its purpose?

Answer 4

God intends for us to be saved from the corruption of the word through lust

Question 5

What are God’s commands meant to give us?

Answer 5

Blessings

Question 6

What is not a definition of freedom?

Answer 6

Freedom to do what you want

Question 7

What is the highest level of freedom?

Answer 7

Freedom to do what you should

Question 8

Does the Bible say anything about non-functional ornamentation or jewelry? is so, what?

Answer 8

Yes, it condemns them

Question 9

What does Paul say in 1 Cor. 10:11 about OT examples?

Answer 9

They are for us

Question 10

What does the Bible say about colorful cosmetics?

Answer 10

Harlotry

Question 11

Should God’s women wear them?

Answer 11

No

Question 12

Can we find prescri[tions against makeup and jewelry in the NT as well?

Answer 12

yes

Question 13

List a scripture that deals with separation of the sexes in dress

Answer 13

Deut. 22:5

Question 14

What should always be asked in connection when asking about women’s pants

Answer 14

Mens dresses

Question 15

What does Deut. 22:5 call mixing dress

Answer 15

Abomination unto the Lord

Question 16

What other things are called an abomination?

Answer 16

Homosexuality, Beastiality, Pedophillia

Question 17

Who can wear garments that are functionally able to gird the loins?

Answer 17

Men

Question 18

What did girding the loins do for f=men and when was it used for?

Answer 18

Created breeches. work and war

Question 19

What is the separation of sexes as clear as?

Answer 19

The bathroom door

Question 20

What are some cultural sayings that inform this issue?

Answer 20

you can tell who wears the pants in that family? and when do I get to wear the pants.

Question 21

what does a look at history show us?

Answer 21

We didn’t start holiness, we just still believe it.

Question 22

What is a starting point for us to tell other denominations?

Answer 22

You used to do this too.

Question 23

If we really want to know what God wants and what scripture teaches, what must we not say?

Answer 23

our opinions

Question 24

where is God’s opinion?

Answer 24

in scripture

Question 25

why do we believe that men and women are to be marked differently by their hair?

Answer 25

Command of scripture