Today we will discuss what the Bible teaches us about exposing your body. Our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, so we must remember how to dress or how to live our lives.
When Adam and Eve realized that they had sinned and were naked, God gave them clothing to cover themselves. Our bodies are a unique gift from God, so we must be very careful about it.
We should not wear clothing that reveals our bodies. Most young people these days are distancing themselves from God by conforming to the world.
We need to remember that the clothes we wear speak silently. Our personality is revealed through our clothing. Therefore, we should praise God’s glory in all areas, whether it be through our lifestyle or our clothing.
Dear friends, now let’s look at the following Bible verses that talk about revealing your body.
Genesis 2:25 :—
“They were both naked, the man his wife, were not ashamed”
Genesis 3:21 :—
“Unto Adam also to his wife did the Lord God make coats of skins, clothed them”
Genesis 9:22-23 :—
“Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, told his two brethren withoutAnd Shem Japheth took a garment, laid it upon both their shoulders, went backward, covered the nakedness of their father; their faces were backward, they saw not their father’s nakedness”
Isaiah 20:4 :—
“So shall the king of Assyria lead away the Egyptians prisoners, the Ethiopians captives, young old, naked barefoot, even with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt”
Isaiah 3:16-23 :—
“Moreover the Lord saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, walk with stretched forth necks wanton eyes, walking mincing as they go, making a tinkling with their feetTherefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, the Lord will discover their secret partsIn that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, their cauls, their round tires like the moonThe chains, the bracelets, the mufflersThe bonnets, the ornaments of the legs, the headbands, the tablets, the earringsThe rings, nose jewelsThe changeable suits of apparel, the mantles, the wimples, the crisping pinsThe glasses, the fine linen, the hoods, the vails”
Isaiah 47:3 :—
“Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, I will not meet thee as a man”
Isaiah 52:1 :—
“Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised the unclean”
Isaiah 61:10 :—
“I will greatly rejoice in the Lord , my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels”
Exodus 20:26 :—
“Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon”
Exodus 28:42 :—
“Thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach”
Revelation 3:18 :—
“I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see”
Romans 12:1 :—
“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”
Romans 13:14 :—
“But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof”
Proverbs 11:22 :—
“As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion”
Proverbs 31:25 :—
“Strength honour are her clothing; she shall rejoice in time to come”
Proverbs 31:30 :—
“Favour is deceitful, beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord , she shall be praised”
Proverbs 5:19-20 :—
“Let her be as the loving hind pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; be thou ravished always with her loveAnd why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, embrace the bosom of a stranger?”
Proverbs 7:10 :—
“Behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, subtil of heart”
Deuteronomy 22:5 :—
“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”
Colossians 3:17 :—
“Whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father by him”
Matthew 5:28 :—
“But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart”
Matthew 6:28-29 :—
“Why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spinAnd yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these”
Galatians 3:27 :—
“For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ”
Galatians 5:19 :—
“Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness”
Ephesians 4:24 :—
“That ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness true holiness”
Ephesians 5:3 :—
“But fornication, all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints”
Leviticus 18:12 :—
“Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s sister: she is thy father’s near kinswoman”
Leviticus 18:17 :—
“Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness”
Leviticus 19:28 :—
“Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the Lord”
Ezekiel 16:7 :—
“I have caused thee to multiply as the bud of the field, thou hast increased waxen great, thou art come to excellent ornaments: thy breasts are fashioned, thine hair is grown, whereas thou wast naked bare”
Ezekiel 23:18 :—
“So she discovered her whoredoms, discovered her nakedness: then my mind was alienated from her, like as my mind was alienated from her sister”
Titus 2:5 :—
“To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed”
Song of Solomon 4:1 :—
“Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead”
Song of Solomon 4:7 :—
“Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee”
Job 31:1 :—
“I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?”
James 1:21 :—
“Wherefore lay apart all filthiness superfluity of naughtiness, receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls”