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Cover Your Body

Cover Your Body. “ I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.” Rev. 3:18.

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Cover Your Body

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  1. Cover Your Body “I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.” Rev. 3:18 Figurative - Church of Laodicea

  2. I.History of Clothing our Bodies Job 1:21 - “...naked came I out of my mother’s womb,...” Gen. 2:25 “And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed”

  3. I.History of Clothing our Bodies Gen. 3 - the sin of Adam & Eve V.7 “And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.” V. 21 - coats and clothed them

  4. II. Difference between Nudity And Nakedness V. 7“naked” “aprons of fig leaves” V.9 God said, “where art thou?” V.10 “I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself” V. 21 “coats…clothed them.”

  5. II. Difference between Nudity And Nakedness Rev.3:17-18 “that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear.” Apron not enough for Adam & Eve apron = loin cloths, hip clothing

  6. II. Difference between Nudity And Nakedness Gen.3:21 “Unto Adam also and to his wife did the Lord God make coats of skins, and clothed them.” Clothed = “kottoneth” - covered from shoulders to their knees

  7. II. Difference between Nudity And Nakedness Ex. 28:42 “And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:.” Priests ascending platform “loins unto the thighs”

  8. II. Difference between Nudity And Nakedness Isa.47:1-3 “...uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh,...” “nakedness uncovered” Making bare the leg Naked - shame shall be seen

  9. II. Difference between Nudity And Nakedness Luke 8:26-36 “Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.” v.35 “clothed and with full use of his senses” B.B.E.

  10. III. How Christians Should Dress 1.Wear clothing that pleases God Hosea 2:6-9 v.9 “wool and flax given to cover her nakedness.” Conceal, to be placed out of sight

  11. III. How Christians Should Dress 2.Wear clothing that is modest 1 Tim.2:9 “In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;”

  12. III. How Christians Should Dress 2.Wear clothing that is modest 1 Tim.2:9 “and I would have the women dress becomingly, with modesty and self-control, not with plaited hair or gold or pearls or costly clothes,” [Weymoth’s N.T.]

  13. III. How Christians Should Dress 3.Not like the people of the world We are different - separate Rom.12:1-2 “be not conformed to this world” Do not dress like the world

  14. III. How Christians Should Dress 4. Clothing reveals Character Gen. 38:15 = Tamar - clothing of a harlot Prov.7:10 “attire of an harlot Christians cover the nakedness of their bodies !!

  15. What is the Standard for our Clothing ? • The Bible is our guidebook • God Clothed Adam & Eve • Rev.3:18 shame of our nakedness should be covered Cover Your Body

  16. Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ 515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 arthurpigman@cybrtyme.com Sunday Morning Feb. 26, 06

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