Lesson 14 - Apparel (Part 3)

Question 1

1. What a woman wears not only reflects her morals, but also …?

Answer 1

Affects her conduct and Demeanour.

Question 2

2. According to Michael Hyatt, a garment is probably not modest if ...?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Answer 2

a. You have trouble getting into it or getting out of it
b. You have to be careful when you sit down or bend over
c. People look at any part of your body before they look at your face
d. You can see your most private body parts or an outline of those parts under the fabric

Question 3

3. What is the purpose of decency in dress?

Answer 3

It is not primarily to hide ourselves from the view of others, but to preserve our intimacy for our spouses alone.

Question 4

4. There is a sense in which modesty is “variable.” Explain this statement.

Answer 4

What is biblically modest in public differs from what is biblically modest in the privacy of a married couple’s bedroom, and both may differ from what is modest family dress.

Question 5

5. What is the responsibility of both men and women?

Answer 5

Covering the body, being modest in our self-presentation, and wearing non-revealing garments.

Question 6

6. How does God want us to clothe ourselves?

Answer 6

In ways that affirm our gender identity and roles.

Question 7

7. Lack of conviction does not permit a person to do what?

Answer 7

Ignore or rebel against the Word of God.

Question 8

8. Wearing immodest apparel despite what the Bible says demonstrates a wilful lack of what two (2) things?
   a.
   b.

Answer 8

a. Subjection to God

b. Submission to your pastor