Modesty and the Bible

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How Much Do You Know About Modesty in the Bible? Is modesty only meant for women? Is modesty related to lust? Find out what you know about modesty and the Bible!

1

Which scripture below speaks of modesty?
- 1 Peter 3:1-6
- 1 Timothy 2:9, 10
- Titus 2:4,5
- All of the above
2

What is the Greek word translated as "modest"?
- kosmos
- kosmios
- kaseem
3

What does "shamefacedness" mean?
- Ashamed
- A sense of shame, honor, modest
- You just got hit with a pie
4

How is modesty related to lust?
- Modesty is the relational antonym of lust
- They're not related
- I don't know
5

What is lust?
- Hunger
- A brown bag lunch
- To have an intense or obsessive desire, especially one that is carnal
6

Which is modest on a girl?
- Mini skirt
- Shorts
- Pants
- None of the above
7

Why is a long, loose fitting skirt more modest than pants?
- Its more comfortable
- Tight clothing reveals the shape of a woman's body and could lead to drawing lust from the opposite gender
- Pants accentuate a part of the woman's body that men are are especially drawn toward
- The Bible only mentions men wearing breeches in the OT (Exodus 28:42; Leviticus 6:10) and never instructs women to wear them
- Answers 2, 3 & 4
8

What does "apparel" in 1 Timothy 2:9 mean in the Greek?
- Strong's 2689 katastole - a lowering, letting down; a garment let down, dress, attire
- Strong's 2885 kosmeo - to put in proper order, decorate, adorn, trim, garnish.
- Strong's 2441 himatismos - clothing, raiment
9

What did the early Christians do with regard to these scriptures and modesty?
- They ignored them, choosing instead the fashions of the world around them
- They used the scriptures as a thing they could manipulate to fit their argument
- They did what the Bible taught and wore long, flowing gowns, covered their heads and double covered their upper body
10

Is it more important to:
- Wear what we "feel" like?
- Lose our lives (our self) and let Christ shine through us
- Be our own person
11

What does "unisex" clothing mean?
- Not distinguishing between male and female; undifferentiated as to gender
- One's clothing
- Single
12

The international symbol for "woman" is shown as:
- A stick figure wearing pants
- A stick figure with a pony tail
- A stick figure wearing a triangle shaped dress
13

What is Paul saying in 1 Corinthians 8:13?
- That he will eat whatever he wants
- That he will stop doing whatever may cause another to stumble in the faith
- That he doesn't care about his brothers and sisters in Christ

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Modesty and the Bible

Which scripture below speaks of modesty?

What is the Greek word translated as "modest"?

What does "shamefacedness" mean?

How is modesty related to lust?

What is lust?

Which is modest on a girl?

Why is a long, loose fitting skirt more modest than pants?

What does "apparel" in 1 Timothy 2:9 mean in the Greek?

What did the early Christians do with regard to these scriptures and modesty?

Is it more important to:

What does "unisex" clothing mean?

The international symbol for "woman" is shown as:

What is Paul saying in 1 Corinthians 8:13?

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