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THE CHRISTIAN'S CLOTHING

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Aug 28, 1879

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 54, No. 10.

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THE CHRISTIAN'S CLOTHING.

WHAT SHOULD BE A CHRISTIAN'S CLOTHING.

He should be clothed with righteousness. Ps. 132 : 9.
His garments should be always white. Eccl. 9 : 8.
He should have the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.” Isa. 61 : 3.
He should be clothed with the garments of salvation, and covered with the robe of righteousness. Isa. 61 : 10.
He should put on the armor of light. Rom. 13 : 12.
He should put on the Lord Jesus Christ. Rom. 13 : 14; Gal. 3 : 27.
He should put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness. Eph. 4 : 24.
He should put on the whole armor of God, that he may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. Eph. 6 : 11.
He should have his loins girt about with truth. Eph. 6 : 14.
He should have on the breastplate of righteousness. Eph. 6 : 14.
He should have his feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace. Eph. 6 : 15.
He should above all take the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Eph. 6 : 16, 17.
He should put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of Him that created him. Col. 3 : 10.
He should put on as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering. Col. 3 : 12.
He should above all things put on charity, which is the bond of perfection. Col. 3 : 14; 1 Cor. 13.
He should put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation. 1 Thess. 5 : 8.
He should be clothed with humility. 1 Pet. 5 : 5.
His robes should be washed and made white in the blood of the Lamb. Rev. 7 : 14.
“He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.” Rev. 3 : 5.

WHAT SHOULD NOT BE A CHRISTIAN'S CLOTHING.

He should not be clothed with filthy garments. Zech. 3 : 3.
He should not wear a rough garment to deceive. Zech. 13 : 4.
He should cast off the works of darkness. Rom. 13 : 12.
He should put off the body of the sins of the flesh. Col. 2 : 11.
He should put off the old man with his deeds. Col. 3 : 9.
He should hate even the garment spotted with the flesh. Jude 23.
He should not defile his garments. Rev. 3 : 4.
“I counsel thee to buy of me . . . white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear.” Rev. 3 : 18.