...skill,) know, this canon was built on the apostle's words, " Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him ? " 1 Cor. xi. 14. And the church forbade whatsoever was a trespass against Christian decency. Gildas...

...Rouen in 1096, considering ' " that a man having his head covered dishonoureth his head," and that " if a man have long hair it is a shame unto him," proscribed long hair, and even excommunicated those who refused to have it shorn. Anselm, abbot of...

...have, and which is expressed in any prevailing or universal custom. 234 AD 59.] 225 teach you, that if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him ? 15 But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her : for her hair is given her for a 1 covering....

...rest, he drew matter thence also to correct them, saying, Doth not even nature itself teach you, that if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him ? But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her l ? And when ii Cor. he spake concerning the...

...New Testament, bearing on this subject, are by Paul ; " Doth not even nature herself teach you that if a man have long hair it is a shame unto him." 1 Cor. xi. 14. " That women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety, not...

...: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered ? Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him ? But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her : for her hair is given her tor a covering. But...

...is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered ? 14 Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him '. AD 59. r Ro. 11.80. 1 1 Ti. 6. 4. t oh. 7. 17. It 14. 33. n oh. 1. 10, & 3. 3. tQr,tckumt. x. Ma....

...assemblies should also wear the same symbol of modesty. VEB. 14. Doth not even nature itself teach yon that if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him ? Doth not even nature itself.— The word nature vpvmc) denotes evidently that sense of propriety...

...propriety which all men have, and which is expressed in any prevailing or universal custom. teach you, that if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him ? 1 5 But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her : for fier hair is given her for a ' covering....

...country : " Doth not even nature itself," does not your own native sense of decorum, " teach you that if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?" (ICor. 11. 14,) that is, among the Greeks, to whom alone the Apostle was writing ; and consequently...