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What do your clothes say about you?

Mark Twain once said, "Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society." Now, give this one a little thought! I guess Mark Twain did not stop to consider what would come almost a century later! Yet, he made a very pointed observation which has remained a frequently repeated mantra throughout the generations - "Clothes make the man" may be very well true in corporate America, but I'd like us to consider a different type of 'clothing' this morning. Naked people - people without strong moral character - they have little or no influence on society - at least not in a very positive manner.   I will sing for joy in God, explode in praise from deep in my soul! He dressed me up in a suit of salvation, he outfitted me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom who puts on a tuxedo and a bride a jeweled tiara. For as the earth bursts with spring wildflowers, and as a garden cascades with blossoms, so the Master, God, brings righteo