Topic
Shame
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Instead of your shame you shall have double; and instead of dishonor they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess double; everlasting joy shall be to them.
For the Lord Yahweh will help me; therefore I have not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be disappointed.
I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears. — read the full passage →
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed.”
There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
“Don’t be afraid; for you shall not be ashamed: neither be confounded; for you shall not be disappointed: for you shall forget the shame of your youth; and the reproach of your widowhood you shall remember no more.
Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you. Let the wicked be disappointed. Let them be silent in Sheol.
For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man also will be ashamed of him, when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.”
But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
To you, Yahweh, do I lift up my soul. — read the full passage →
The man said, “I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.”
Behold, at that time I will deal with all those who afflict you, and I will save those who are lame, and gather those who were driven away. I will give them praise and honor, whose shame has been in all the earth.
When pride comes, then comes shame, but with humility comes wisdom.
The man and his wife were both naked, and they were not ashamed.
For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.
For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed, when he comes in his glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels.
Now, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.
Yahweh knows the days of the perfect. Their inheritance shall be forever. — read the full passage →
For godly sorrow works repentance to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world works death.
Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
Don’t let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord Yahweh of Armies. Don’t let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Israel.
He will again have compassion on us. He will tread our iniquities under foot; and you will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
“Come now, and let us reason together,” says Yahweh: “Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
Yahweh, in the midst of her, is righteous. He will do no wrong. Every morning he brings his justice to light. He doesn’t fail, but the unjust know no shame.
As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.
Wake up righteously, and don’t sin, for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them. — read the full passage →
What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.
Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
“Behold, I come like a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his clothes, so that he doesn’t walk naked, and they see his shame.”
I say this to move you to shame. Isn’t there even one wise man among you who would be able to decide between his brothers?
how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without defect to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
You will know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am Yahweh, your God, and there is no one else; and my people will never again be disappointed.
He who robs his father and drives away his mother, is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.
but God chose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame those who are wise. God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong; — read the full passage →
Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.
even as it is written, “Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and a rock of offense; and no one who believes in him will be disappointed.”
I gave my back to the strikers, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair; I didn’t hide my face from shame and spitting.
the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment;
For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness. I will remember their sins and lawless deeds no more.”
He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame.
For though we walk in the flesh, we don’t wage war according to the flesh; — read the full passage →
But if one of you suffers for being a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter.
He was despised, and rejected by men; a man of suffering, and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him.
let’s draw near with a true heart in fullness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having our body washed with pure water,
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.
Those who hate you shall be clothed with shame. The tent of the wicked shall be no more.”
I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.
The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, will be mocked, treated shamefully, and spit on.
“Don’t be afraid; for you shall not be ashamed: neither be confounded; for you shall not be disappointed: for you shall forget the shame of your youth; and the reproach of your widowhood you shall remember no more. — read the full passage →
but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. — read the full passage →
Their drink has become sour. They play the prostitute continually. Her rulers dearly love their shameful way.
Your nakedness shall be uncovered, yes, your shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and will spare no man.”
Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.
My God, I have trusted in you. Don’t let me be shamed. Don’t let my enemies triumph over me. — read the full passage →
Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →
They will mock him, spit on him, scourge him, and kill him. On the third day he will rise again.”
Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly.
Let us lie down in our shame, and let our confusion cover us; for we have sinned against Yahweh our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even to this day. We have not obeyed the voice of Yahweh our God.”
Their eyes were opened, and they both knew that they were naked. They sewed fig leaves together, and made coverings for themselves.
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
“Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,
They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.
It also will be carried to Assyria for a present to a great king. Ephraim will receive shame, and Israel will be ashamed of his own counsel.
but I prayed for you, that your faith wouldn’t fail. You, when once you have turned again, establish your brothers.”
They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.
Surely he has borne our sickness, and carried our suffering; yet we considered him plagued, struck by God, and afflicted.
The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person’s innermost parts.
A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.
If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not listen to them; — read the full passage →
I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for Jesus’ name.
Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;
If any man doesn’t obey our word in this letter, note that man, that you have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.
One of the elders said to me, “Don’t weep. Behold, the Lion who is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome; he who opens the book and its seven seals.”
According to the law, nearly everything is cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.
and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don’t hesitate to spit in my face.
Brothers, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God is for Israel, that they may be saved. — read the full passage →
He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath day. — read the full passage →
and then fell away, it is impossible to renew them again to repentance; seeing they crucify the Son of God for themselves again, and put him to open shame.
I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my petitions, night and day
For the things which are done by them in secret, it is a shame even to speak of.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
Praise Yahweh, my soul, and don’t forget all his benefits; — read the full passage →
In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed. Deliver me in your righteousness.
Yahweh said to Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, shouldn’t she be ashamed seven days? Let her be shut up outside of the camp seven days, and after that she shall be brought in again.”
Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →
I will sanctify my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, which you have profaned in their midst; and the nations shall know that I am Yahweh, says the Lord Yahweh, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes.
Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid. — read the full passage →
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