“put to shame” Joel 2:26-27; 1 Corinthians 6:5; 1Peter 2:6 - PowerPoint Presentation

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“put to shame”

Joel 2:26-27; 1 Corinthians 6:5; 1Peter 2:6Slide2

What brings about “shame”?

O

ur understanding of what is right versus what is wrong.

T

he knowledge of others:

Knowledge of other people

Knowledge of GodSlide3

What brings about shame?

“Now

I rejoice

, not that you were made sorry, but that your sorrow led to repentance. For

you were made sorry in a godly manner

, that you might suffer loss from us in nothing.

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 For

godly sorrow produces repentance

leading

to salvation

, not to be regretted; but the sorrow of the world produces death.” (2

Cor

7:9-10 NKJV)

2 Peter 1:5-7) Add to your knowledge the characteristics we need in our lives!!Slide4

Why some do not feel “shame”

“The

Lord

is

righteous in her midst,

He will do no unrighteousness.

Every morning He brings His justice to light;

He never fails,

b

ut

the unjust knows no shame

.”

(

Zeph

3:5 NKJV)

“…speaking lies in hypocrisy,

having their own conscience seared

with a hot iron” (1 Tim 4:2 NKJV)

“…who,

being past feeling

, have given themselves over to lewdness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.” (

Eph

4:19 NKJV)

“They have become callous…” (ESV)Slide5

“Shame”

H1322

בּשׁת

bôsheth

bo

'-

sheth

From H954; shame

(the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause

); by implication (specifically) an idol: -

ashamed

, confusion, +

greatly

, (put to) shame (-

ful

thing

).

(

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Dictionaries)Slide6

Merriam-Webster Dictionary: “shame”

a

feeling of guilt, regret, or sadness that you have because you know you have done something wrong

ability

to feel guilt, regret, or embarrassment

dishonor

or disgraceSlide7

Some teach us to be ashamed of good things

“

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil

;

Who put darkness for light, and light for darkness;

Who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

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Woe to

those who are

wise in their own eyes

,

And prudent in their own sight!”

Isaiah 5:20-21 (NKJV

)Slide8

Shame can help us to change!

“I say this to your shame

. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you, not even one, who will be able to judge between his brethren?” (1

Cor

6:5 NKJV)Slide9

False Teaching

“Everyone is dull-hearted, without knowledge;

Every

metalsmith

is

put to shame by

an image;

For his molded image

is

falsehood

,

And

there is

no breath in them.”

(

Jer

10:14 NKJV)

"I found Israel

l

ike grapes in the wilderness;

I saw your fathers

a

s the

firstfruits

on the fig tree in its first season.

But

they went to Baal

Peor

,

a

nd

separated themselves

to that

shame

;

They became an abomination

like the thing they loved

.”

(Hosea 9:10 NKJV)Slide10

Putting our trust in things that fail

“Therefore the strength of Pharaoh

Shall be your shame,

And

trust in the shadow of Egypt

Shall be

your

humiliation

.”

(Isaiah 30:3 NKJV)

“For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble,

are called.

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 But

God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise

, and God has chosen

the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty

” 1

Cor

1:26-27 (NKJV

)Slide11

Women speaking in church

“And if they want to learn something, let them ask their own husbands at home; for

it is shameful for women to speak in church

.

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 Or did the word of God come

originally

from you? Or

was it

you only that it reached?

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If anyone thinks himself

to b

e a prophet or

spiritual

, let him

acknowledge that the things which I write to you are the commandments of the Lord

.” (1

Cor

14:35-37 NKJV)Slide12

How we speak of sin

“But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness,

let it not even be named among you

, as is fitting for saints;” (

Eph

5:3 NKJV)

“For it is

shameful even to speak

of those things which are done by them in secret.” (

Eph

5:12 NKJV)Slide13

Our manner of dress

“… in

like manner also, that the women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with propriety and moderation, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly

clothing” (1

Tim

2:9 NKJV

)Slide14

A lack of diligence in learning

“

Be

diligent

to present yourself approved to God,

a worker who does not need to be ashamed

, rightly dividing the word of truth

.” (2

Tim 2:15

NKJV

)Slide15

Utilizing the value of shame

Maintain and gain knowledge from God’s word (Colossians 1:9-10)

Keep the right company (1Corinthians 15:33)

Maintain a good reputation (Ruth 3:11)

“And

now, my daughter, do not fear. I will do for you all that you request, for

all the people of my town know

that

you

are

a

virtuous

woman

.” (NKJV)Slide16

Utilizing the value of shame

Do NOT be ashamed of the gospel (Romans 1:16)

Do NOT be ashamed of faithful Christians (2Timothy 1:8)

Do NOT be ashamed to suffer as a Christian (

To suffer as a Christian (2

Timothy

1:12; 1 Peter 4:16)

Of Christ and His will. (Luke 9:26) Slide17

Joel 2:26-27

“You

shall eat in plenty and be satisfied,

and

praise the name of the

Lord

your God, Who has dealt wondrously with you;

and

My people shall never be put to shame

.

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 Then you shall know that I

am

in the midst of Israel: I

am

the

Lord

your God

and

there is no other.

My people shall never be put to shame

.”

(

NKJV)