In the face of worldly pressures, believers are called to stand firm in their faith, unashamed of the gospel. According to Romans 1:16, the apostle Paul proclaims he is not ashamed of this good news, and in 1 Peter 4:16, Christians are encouraged to glorify God even if they suffer for His name. Jesus Himself warns against being ashamed of Him in Luke 9:26, emphasizing the importance of bold witness. By embracing humility and confessing their sins, as 1 John 1:9 and 2 Timothy 2:15 instruct, believers can live without shame, their hearts purified and their lives transformed.
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But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear that name.
I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.
Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.
If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when He comes in His glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
and if My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.
So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.
If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when He comes in His Father’s glory with the holy angels.”
In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; save me by Your righteousness.
If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,
Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.
But whoever denies Me before men, I will also deny him before My Father in heaven.
But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.