Shame

For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double: everlasting joy shall be unto them.

For the Lord God will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.

I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. — read the full passage →

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.

Let me not be ashamed, O Lord; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.

But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. — read the full passage →

And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.

Behold, at that time I will undo all that afflict thee: and I will save her that halteth, and gather her that was driven out; and I will get them praise and fame in every land where they have been put to shame.

When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.

And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father’s, and of the holy angels.

And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.

The Lord knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever. — read the full passage →

For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord God of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.

He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.

Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

The just Lord is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.

As far as the east is from the west, so far hath he removed our transgressions from us.

Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.

And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. — read the full passage →

What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.

I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?

How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

And ye shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the Lord your God, and none else: and my people shall never be ashamed.

He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.

But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; — read the full passage →

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:

For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.

He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: — read the full passage →

Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.

Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.

I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:

Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more. — read the full passage →

Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. — read the full passage →

Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.

Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man.

Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me. — read the full passage →

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.

Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.

We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for we have sinned against the Lord our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not obeyed the voice of the Lord our God.

And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.

It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.

But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.

And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.

The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.

If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them: — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:

And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.

And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.

And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.

And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. — read the full passage →

And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath. — read the full passage →

If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.

I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;

For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: — read the full passage →

In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.

And the Lord said unto Moses, If her father had but spit in her face, should she not be ashamed seven days? let her be shut out from the camp seven days, and after that let her be received in again.

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

And I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the heathen shall know that I am the Lord, saith the Lord God, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes.

Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. — read the full passage →