About shame
What is shame?
Feeling of deep embarrassment or humiliation
Who knows about EVERY sin we have ever and will commit?
Jesus/God- Jeremiah 16:17
What's my first point to dealing with shame?
Confess or admit to God your sins and ask for forgiveness (1 John 1:9)
Hebrews 9:22- How do things get purified under the law?
Blood
When do you feel shame?
Sin/ failure
True or False: sometimes there's a good reason to sin
FALSE!
What's my second point to dealing with shame?
Repent (2 Cor. 7:10)
1 John 1:7- What does the blood of Jesus Christ do for us?
Cleanseth us from all sin
Shame is tied to a sense of ________
unworthiness
What's the first point I made to NOT do when you feel shame?
Do not HIDE your sin
1 John 1:9- God is _____ and ___ to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness
faithful, just
1 Peter 2:24- What did Jesus do on the tree?
He bore our sins in his body
Shame makes you feel unworthy of ____ and ______
love, belonging
Jeremiah 16:17 KJV- For mine ___ are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my ___, neither is their iniquity hid from mine ___.
eyes, face, eyes
According to 2 Corinthians 7:10, what does repentance lead to?
SALVATION
Hebrews 9:22- What happens when there is no shedding of blood?
There is no forgiveness of sins
What's the difference between shame and guilt?
Guilt- focuses on your actions
John 15:22 ESV- If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have been _____ of sin, but now they have no _____ for their sin.
guilty, excuse
According to 2 Corinthians 7:10, what does worldly grief produce?
DEATH
1 Peter 2:24- Why did Jesus bear our sins? So "that we might to ___ and live to _______."
sin, righteousness