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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.


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.


Men and Women, Hats and Hair

'Ready Answer' by Earl L. Henn (1934-1997)

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.


Protecting the Vulnerable

Sermonette by Ted E. Bowling

Deuteronomy 21:10-14 gives instructions for the treatment of female prisoners-of-war. This passage demonstrates God's protection of the most vulnerable.