...and so is opposed to immodesty in words, or actions, or apparel. Hence the apostle says, " Let holy women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shame-facedness...and sobriety, not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array," 1 Tim. ii. 9. It may also signify soundness of judgment in the doctrines...

...the worldly woman, her desire is to wear the mark of Christ's true disciples, who always strive to "adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness...and sobriety; not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; but (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works." (1 Tim....

...for wishing Eliza to do so. " In the first place, I consider them prohibited by the word of God. ' That women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with...and sobriety ; not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array,' ' whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair...

...kneeling before God." AN. I think my text is exactly suitable : 103 it is 1 Tim. ix. 10: "In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with...and sobriety, not with broidered hair, or gold or pearls, or costly array, but which becometh women professing godliness, with good works." Lu. And mine...

...v. 13. Mrs. Bountiful. In what manner should women adorn themselves ? Playful. "In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with...and sobriety ; not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array : but (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works." 1 Tim....

...kneeling before God. 2. Consider the words of the apostle quoted above from 1 Tim. ii. 9 ; " I will also that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with...and sobriety, not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array." I do not quote a similar command recorded in 1 Peter iii. 3, because the...

...to be governed by just and moderate measures: the apostle commanding all women how rich soever, to ' adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness...and sobriety, not with broidered hair, or gold or pearls or costly array; but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works;'* and St. Peter...

...with a scab of the crown of the head, and will take away the bravery of their tinkling Ornaments."! And this duty of modesty, in this instance, is expressly...apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety, not with bfoidered hair, or gold, or pearl, or costly array, but (which becometh women professing godliness)...

...the scriptures afford a still more definite guide on this important matter. " In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with...and sobriety, not with broidered hair or gold, or pearls, or costly array ; but which becometh women professing godliness, with good works." "Whose adorning...

...professors of religion going about hanging up his cause to contempt at the corners of streets. Only "let the women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness...and sobriety, not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array, but (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works;" only let...