Lesson 12 - Apparel (Part 1)

Question 1

1. Who instituted clothing for modesty’s sake? (Give a scripture reference)

Answer 1

God (Genesis 3:21)

Question 2

2. What is a mark of shame?

Answer 2

Nakedness

Question 3

3. What will the apostate spirit of the last days do?

Answer 3

Reject holiness teaching

Question 4

4. List five (5) principles of Christian apparel: a. b. c. d. e.

Answer 4

a. Dress and appearance are an important indicator of Christian character b. Scripture is consistent in its condemnation of improper apparel c. Christians are required to dress modestly, showing respect for God, themselves, and others d. Christians must respect gender distinctions in clothing by wearing apparel that affirms their male or female identities e. Clothes (and other externals) do not make a Christian, but real Christians always reveal their identity through their modest clothing and apparel

Question 5

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Answer 5

5

Question 6

6. What does the Hebrew word :הגרת (hagorot) mean?

Answer 6

A girdle, belt, loincloth, or apron; a garment covering the pubic region and hips.

Question 7

7. What does the Hebrew word (kuttoneth) mean?

Answer 7

Tunic with sleeves, coming down to the knees, sometimes to the ankles.

Question 8

8. What two (2) things can the concept of “nakedness” in the Bible refer to? a. b.

Answer 8

a. Nudity b. Partial nakedness (not being adequately of fully clothed)