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Does the Bible Prohibit Women From Cutting Their Hair (I Corinthians 11:6)?

Bible Questions & Answers

Because Paul mentions long hair, some have been afraid to cut their hair at all. Yet I Corinthians 11:15 does not read 'uncut hair'; it reads 'long hair.'

Hair Care?

Sermonette by Ronny H. Graham

Experimentation with hair has always been associated with rebellion. Absalom's rebellion seemed to be inextricably tied to his vanity over his long hair.

Is It Wrong to Shave or Cut One's Hair (Leviticus 19:27; 21:5)?

Bible Questions & Answers

It was a custom of the heathen to cut their beards and hair into special shapes in honor of a pagan god. This false worship is what the Bible forbids.

Men and Women, Hats and Hair

'Ready Answer' by Earl L. Henn

Should women wear hats to church? What is the correct hair length for men and women? Paul teaches on these subjects in I Corinthians 11.

Knowing God: Formality and Customs (Part Three)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

Clothing and hair length signal and reflect areas of rebellion, defiled attitudes, and spiritual health, providing a barometer of a person's character.

The Handwriting Is On the Wall (2010)

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)

A perception is how we affix significance to what we look at. With a distorted perception, we will not accept reality; our perception becomes our reality.

Should a Christian Own Pictures and Statues of Jesus (Exodus 20:4)?

Bible Questions & Answers

The second commandment prohibits the use of anything that represents God. This directly prohibits any likeness of Jesus Christ's person.

Modesty (Part One): Moderation and Propriety

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Martin G. Collins

We must avoid the world's extremes and sensual excesses in matters of dress and fashion, adopting instead humility, chastity, decency, morality, and self control.

Knowing God: Formality and Customs (Part Four)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

Hair length and clothing are outward indicators of a person's inner spiritual condition. They serve as a testimony of what we are on the inside.

Absalom: A Study in Narcissism

Sermon/Bible Study by John W. Ritenbaugh

Probably the biblical character best exemplifying the narcissistic personality is David's son, Absalom, clearly a spoiled son in a dysfunctional family.

For the Children

Sermon by David C. Grabbe

For too many youths, God's way of life is not real because their parents are not fully convicted, but merely express a lukewarm preference for God's truth.

What does CGG believe regarding cosmetics? dress lengths? hair lengths? men wearing earrings? tattoos?

Frequently Asked Questions

As we grow in the grace and knowledge of God—becoming more humble, modest and holy—our involvement with such questionable practices should disappear.