Comments on: Is Modesty Only About Clothing? http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/ Standing in the Gap in a Society that's Warring with God. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 01:54:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: MInTheGap http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/comment-page-1/#comment-75599 MInTheGap Mon, 13 Aug 2007 17:54:35 +0000 http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/#comment-75599 Here's my question, Jenna (and I'll have to ask here since I'm having trouble getting to your blog). You mentioned that with wearing long skirts you're able to flirt with your husband in ways that others aren't because even a modest skirt that would show your knees would be something that he's not used to seeing. How does this work? Is your husband not bombarded with immodest women all the time? Here’s my question, Jenna (and I’ll have to ask here since I’m having trouble getting to your blog). You mentioned that with wearing long skirts you’re able to flirt with your husband in ways that others aren’t because even a modest skirt that would show your knees would be something that he’s not used to seeing. How does this work? Is your husband not bombarded with immodest women all the time?

]]> By: Jenna http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/comment-page-1/#comment-75569 Jenna Fri, 10 Aug 2007 17:29:53 +0000 http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/#comment-75569 That's what I was getting at. :) If a person has their heart in the right place, then their life and decisions will most likely reflect that. I think that clothing choices fall into that category too. That’s what I was getting at. :) If a person has their heart in the right place, then their life and decisions will most likely reflect that. I think that clothing choices fall into that category too.

]]> By: MInTheGap http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/comment-page-1/#comment-75567 MInTheGap Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:08:47 +0000 http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/#comment-75567 Jenna-- Jesus said that it wasn't what was on the outside that defiled a man, but what was on the inside. We see only a reflection. Marcy-- Thank you for your kind words. Jenna– Jesus said that it wasn’t what was on the outside that defiled a man, but what was on the inside. We see only a reflection.

Marcy– Thank you for your kind words.

]]> By: Marcy http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/comment-page-1/#comment-75566 Marcy Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:28:43 +0000 http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/#comment-75566 I look forward to reading the rest of this article series; you've said better than I did what I was getting at with relating clothing modesty with healthy boundaries. I look forward to reading the rest of this article series; you’ve said better than I did what I was getting at with relating clothing modesty with healthy boundaries.

]]> By: Jenna http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/comment-page-1/#comment-75538 Jenna Thu, 09 Aug 2007 22:26:09 +0000 http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/#comment-75538 Once the heart is right, the rest will fall into place, I think. Once the heart is right, the rest will fall into place, I think.

]]> By: MInTheGap http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/comment-page-1/#comment-75533 MInTheGap Thu, 09 Aug 2007 19:22:57 +0000 http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/#comment-75533 Arthur made a good point in that we need to make sure that our heart is in the right place-- but there's nothing wrong with discussing how we can serve each other! Thanks for coming by again, Anna S. We've missed ya! Arthur made a good point in that we need to make sure that our heart is in the right place– but there’s nothing wrong with discussing how we can serve each other!

Thanks for coming by again, Anna S. We’ve missed ya!

]]> By: Anna S http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/comment-page-1/#comment-75532 Anna S Thu, 09 Aug 2007 18:32:56 +0000 http://www.minthegap.com/2007/08/09/is-modesty-only-about-clothing/#comment-75532 Long time since I visited, great article! And you are absolutely right. Modesty isn't a long list of do's and don't's. It should come from an innocent, purity-committed heart! Long time since I visited, great article! And you are absolutely right. Modesty isn’t a long list of do’s and don’t’s. It should come from an innocent, purity-committed heart!

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