16 Bible Verses about Reproach
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A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
That you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom you shine as lights in the world;
If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of rebellion or unruly. For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, not violent, not given to dishonest gain;
However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto you shall surely die.
Also I said, It is not good what you do: ought you not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
And when they entered unto the nations, where they went, they profaned my holy name, when they said to them, These are the people of the LORD, and have gone forth out of his land.
You that make your boast of the law, through breaking the law do you dishonor God?
For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.
And many shall follow their shameful ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.
Blessed are you, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
For therefore we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those that believe.
Partly, while you were made a public display both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, while you became companions of them that were so used.
Esteeming the reproach of the Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he looked for the recompense of the reward.
Let us go forth therefore unto him outside the camp, bearing his reproach.
If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
But some worthless fellows said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.
From Thematic Bible
Reproach » Suffered
If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Blessed are you, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Esteeming the reproach of the Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he looked for the recompense of the reward.
For therefore we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those that believe.
Partly, while you were made a public display both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, while you became companions of them that were so used.
Reproach » Inconsistency in religious life brings reproach upon the cause of truth
However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto you shall surely die.
And when they entered unto the nations, where they went, they profaned my holy name, when they said to them, These are the people of the LORD, and have gone forth out of his land.
And many shall follow their shameful ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.
Also I said, It is not good what you do: ought you not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
You that make your boast of the law, through breaking the law do you dishonor God? For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.
Reproach » Who reproaches the lord
Remember this, that the enemy has reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed your name.
Whosoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker: and he that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
Reproach » The reproaches of man falling on jesus Christ
For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached you fell on me.
[To the Chief Musician upon shoshannim. A Psalm of David.] Save me, O God; for the waters have come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. I am weary from my crying: my throat is dried: my eyes fail while I wait for my God. read more.
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: they that would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away. O God, you know my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from you. Let not them that wait on you, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek you be disgraced for my sake, O God of Israel. Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face. I have become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children. For the zeal of your house has eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached you are fallen upon me.
Reproach » Who is a son that brings reproach
He that mistreats his father, and chases away his mother, is a son that causes shame, and brings reproach.
Reproach » What is a reproach to any people
Reproach » How reproach ceases
Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
Reproach » What comes with reproach
When the wicked comes, then comes also contempt, and with dishonor comes reproach.
