Fashion

Physical beauty and clothing style attract the eye, while the person who displays Christian qualities is respected (Prov 31:30). Clothing trends change frequently, yet the

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qualities of ‘divine fruit’ do not go out of fashion (Gal 5:22,23). Any favourable outward impression we make will quickly be compromised if our personality does not complement our appearance. Some people spend a lot of money on their looks, yet our worth depends on much more than our appearance. Inner beauty is even more attractive (1 Pet 3:1-7).

Women, particularly need to dress modestly and not provocatively as men are easily aroused sexually by the styling of various fashionable clothes (1 Tim 2:9,10).

See also: beauty, body piercing, clothing, vanity.

 


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