Playlist: Propriety (topic)
Modesty (Part One): Moderation and Propriety
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Martin G. CollinsPropriety, as developed in this exposition of Christian dress standards, is introduced through the examination of I Timothy 2:9, where Paul instructs women to adorn themselves "with propriety and moderation." The Greek word translated propriety is elsewhere rendered "shamefacedness," and it specifically implies feminine reserve …
Essential Characteristics of Our Calling
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsDoctrine and practice be evenly balanced. If the behaviors are detached from principle and doctrine, the weightier matters of the law will be neglected.
Displaying Gentle and Patient Conduct
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsGod's people must follow the spirit of the law regarding the treatment of others, being humble, sincere, and gentle, esteeming others before themselves.
Knowing God: Formality and Customs (Part Five)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe notion that it does not matter what we wear if our heart is right on the inside is foolish. Our clothing ought to reflect our inward character.