and I said: "O my God, I am too ashamed and humiliated to lift up my face to You, my God; for our iniquities have risen higher than our heads, and our guilt has grown up to the heavens. Ezra 9:6 Seeing things that are wrong in other people is an easy thing to do.... Continue Reading →
Revelation 16:15 Watching And Ready
Behold, I am coming as a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his garments, lest he walk naked and they see his shame. Revelation 16:15 Alarm systems are placed in houses to allow the owner to be ready for a thief trying to break in. It is something that is continually on alert... Continue Reading →
Micah 3:7 No Answer From God
So the seers shall be ashamed, and the diviners abashed; indeed they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer from God. Micah 3:7 When a person asks a question or seeks some advice, one expects an answer to be given. It will drive a person crazy if one asks and gets no... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah 20:11 God Will Overcome In The End
But the Lord is with me as a mighty, awesome One. Therefore my persecutors will stumble, and will not prevail. They will be greatly ashamed, for they will not prosper. Their everlasting confusion will never be forgotten. Jeremiah 20:11 There are times when an enemy rises up and appears to have the upper hand. Dictators... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah 6:15 No Shame
"Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? No! They were not at all ashamed; nor did they know how to blush. Therefore they shall fall among those who fall; at the time I punish them, they shall be cast down," says the Lord. Jeremiah 6:15 Shame is something that no one really wants to... Continue Reading →