A few insights into God's Word.
"Do not prophecy," their prophets say. "Do not prophecy about these things; disgrace will not overtake us." Micah 2:6 No one likes to hear bad news, when it is about themselves. They only want to hear good news, positive things. People who go to the doctor and receive some bad news about their health, often... Continue Reading →
He must also have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the devil's trap. 1 Timothy 3:7 Reputation is how other people see a person. What type of person do they see when they look at someone? What is his character like? Reputations can be good... Continue Reading →
The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name. Acts 5:41 Peter and some of the other apostles had been preaching the gospel all over the city of Jerusalem. The Sanhedrin were upset about this and brought them in for questioning. After giving the apostles a... Continue Reading →
Because you rejoice and are glad, you who pillage my inheritance, because you frolic like a heifer threshing grain and neigh like stallions, your mother will be greatly ashamed; she who gave you birth will be disgraced. She will be the least of the nations--a wilderness, a dry land, a desert. Jeremiah 50:11-12 God had... Continue Reading →
On this mountain he will destroy the shroud that enfolds all peoples, the sheet that covers all nations; he will swallow up death forever. The Sovereign LORD will wipe away the tears from all faces; he will remove his people's disgrace from all the earth. The LORD has spoken. Isaiah 25:7-8 At the time that... Continue Reading →
