Lesson 10 - Adornment (Part 2)

Question 1

1. List four (4) prophets who consistently portrayed Israel as an unfaithful woman decked with jewellery and make up:
   a.
   b.
   c.
   d.

Answer 1

a. Hosea
b. Jeremiah
c. Ezekiel
d. Isaiah

Question 2

2. Who embodied the spirit of seduction, both in the Old and New Testaments?

Answer 2

Jezebel

Question 3

3. Why did God allow some practices in the Old Testament that are explicitly condemned in the new Testament?

Answer 3

Because of the hardness of men’s hearts or their ignorance.

Question 4

4. What sort of jewellery does the Bible not condemn?

Answer 4

Jewellery that has a functional use.

Question 5

5. Complete the sentence: “we also maintain a balanced position by making allowance for a _________
   (such as wedding rings, wristwatches, hair
   clips, etc.) while maintaining God’s desired prohibition on jewellery for the ____________.”

Answer 5

Minimal amount of “functional” jewellery; sole purpose of adornment.

Question 6

6. Name two (2) symbolic woman in the Book of Revelation:
   a.
   b.

Answer 6

a. The Great Harlot (world church)

b. The Bride of Christ (true church)

Question 7

7. What is meekness?

Answer 7

It is not weakness; it is strength that is submitted and under control.

Question 8

8. Why should a Christian woman’s beauty come from the inside?

Answer 8

So when people look at them, they are really looking through them to see Jesus