7. Adorning of a Sister



      ADORNING OF A SISTER

READ: 1 Tim 2:9--1 Pet 3:3,4

INTRO: "Adorn" 10 times N.T. 4
 "garnished" 1 "trimmed"

Used five ways:
       The gospel Tit 2:10
       The Temple Lk. 21:5
       The Home  Mt. 12:44
       Lamps    Mt. 25:7
       Christian Woman 1 Tim 2:9

"Adorn"==to decorate, arrange, put  in order  Eng. cosmetic

   ADORNMENT OF A SISTER
      TWO CATEGORIES

OUTWARD     AND   THE INWARD

PHYSICAL   AND    THE SPIRITUAL

(What we ..DO...  What we ARE)
    HABITS        CHARACTER

2 Cor 5:12     OUTWARD

Danger here in outward only --Gal 6:12 "fair show in the flesh"

Balance of Inward and Outward is seen   IN    1 Tim 2:9  and  1 Pet 3:3,4

      TWELVE WOMEN IN PROVERBS

EIGHT BAD........... FOUR GOOD

[1] Strange 2:16 [2] Evil 6:24[3]Whorish 6:26 [4] Foolish
 9:13 [5] Brawling 21:9 [6] Angry 21:19 [7] Adulterous 30:20 [8] Odious 30:23
 

GOOD ONES:
 
1-GRACIOUS  11:16  Heb. kind, Rt. "to bend or stoop in kindness to an  inferior

 SOCIAL VIRTUE   1 Tim 5:10

2-VIRTUOUS  12:4  "strength, worth,  valuable"  "Behind every good man  that is a woman"

 MORAL VIRTUE 1 Pet 3:2 "chaste"

3-WISE   14:1  "skilled in her ways

 DOMESTIC      Tit 2: 4,5

4-FAIR  11:22   Heb. "beautiful, comely
       within and without
  Spoken of Christ  Psm 45:2
  S of Songs 14 times of the girl
SEE--Songs 4:7

SPIRITUAL==Tim 2:10, 5:10, Tit. 2:3


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