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Jim, you wrote:

> I am much more pleased to see a lady with sobriety (soundness of mind,
self-control) than one that has no discretion about her at all. Peter tells
a woman
>how to win her husband if he is lost. Not the putting on of gold and
> apparel. Neither the plaiting of the hair. But, a chaste
>conversation ( I Peter 3:1-5), the ornament of a meek and quiet
>spirit. A wife can win her husband with the heart and not the outward
>appearance. 

This verse is stating that the woman should not depend on her outward
adorning to show that she loves the Lord. It wasn't condemning the use of
gold or apparel. All he meant here was that her spirit shows true
spirituality, not the fact that she uses gold, etc.

Dave <>< ± † ±

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