Modest Dress for Women

Likewise, I want women to adorn themselves with proper clothing . . . not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly garments; . . . (1 Timothy 2:9a, c)

Likewise refers to verse 8, and marks the transition to a new aspect within the same overall subject (cf.. 3:8, 11). Having discussed the conduct of men in the gathering of the church, he now turns to that of women. . . .

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