Bible Verses about “how we dress”

“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what [is] that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”

“What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost [which is] in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?”

“For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.”

“Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I [am] the LORD.”

“¶ I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, [which is] your reasonable service.”

“¶ 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;”

“Whose adorning let it not be that outward [adorning] of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;”

“¶ The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified [it] by his angel unto his servant John:”

“But [let it be] the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, [even the ornament] of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.”

“Love not the world, neither the things [that are] in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.”

“Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.”

“Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.”

“¶ The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so [are] abomination unto the LORD thy God.”

“But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.”

“Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?”

“But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman [is] the man; and the head of Christ [is] God.”

“[It is] good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor [any thing] whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.”

“¶ Likewise, ye wives, [be] in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;”

“But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for [her] hair is given her for a covering.”

“But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.”

“¶ Be ye followers of me, even as I also [am] of Christ.”

“For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.”

“For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:”

“But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with [her] head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.”

“Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered [them] to you.”

“For as the woman [is] of the man, even so [is] the man also by the woman; but all things of God.”

“For this cause ought the woman to have power on [her] head because of the angels.”

“While they behold your chaste conversation [coupled] with fear.”

“But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.”

“Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.”

“For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.”

“For a man indeed ought not to cover [his] head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.”

“And when he had given thanks, he brake [it], and said, ‹Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.›”

“Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?”

“For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.”

“Every man praying or prophesying, having [his] head covered, dishonoureth his head.”

“After the same manner also [he took] the cup, when he had supped, saying, ‹This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink› [it], ‹in remembrance of me.›”

“But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of [that] bread, and drink of [that] cup.”

“Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.”

“Wherefore whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink [this] cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.”

“Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.”

“For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.”

“For this cause many [are] weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.”

“¶ For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the [same] night in which he was betrayed took bread:”

“What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise [you] not.”

“And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.”

“For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.”

“When ye come together therefore into one place, [this] is not to eat the Lord's supper.”

“For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.”

“But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.”