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Originally Posted by votivesoul
Why someone would ever divorce holiness from righteousness is beyond me.
One cannot be righteous in the eyes of God, and NOT be holy. One cannot be considered holy by God, and NOT be considered righteous, as well.
So to argue over whether these things should be called holiness standards or standards of righteousness seems unnecessary.
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To me, it's just clothing. There is no scripture where clothing was ever made a big deal about except in the Law, which no longer applies.
Perhaps if we put as much emphasis on love for one another and faith in Jesus Christ and the gospel, we wouldn't need to preach about how people should dress.