GOD’S DESIGN FOR MEN AND WOMEN IN THE CHURCH COMMUNITY PART I
Main Idea: God demands that men and women act appropriately in the church community.
• Men: I desire that men should pray
=> Publicly: Public prayer in every place (8)
=> Purely: Lifting up holy hands (8)
=> Peacefully: Without anger and quarreling (8)
• Women: I desire that women should adorn themselves with appropriate demeanor (respectable apparel) (9-10)
=> Modestly: With modesty and self-control (9)
=> Not ostentatiously: No costly attire (9-10) • Not with braided hair (9) • Not with gold or pearls or costly attire (9) • Good works: With what is proper for women who profess godliness: good works (10)
Applications
Men Am I engaged in corporate prayer, holy hands, without anger or quarreling?
Women How does my dress convey godliness? How does my dress promote my good works?
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