16 Bible Verses about Reproach
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It is expedient, therefore, that the bishop be blameless, the husband of only one wife, vigilant, temperate, of worldly affections mortified, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
that ye may be blameless and innocent, children of God without rebuke in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world,
He who is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children who can not be accused of dissoluteness, nor insubordinate. For the bishop must be blameless, as a steward of God; not arrogant, not quick to anger, not given to wine, not hurtful, not greedy of dishonest gain,
However, because by this deed, thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme; the son that is born unto thee shall surely die.
Also I said, What you do is not good, do you not walk in the fear of our God, that ye not be the reproach of our enemies the Gentiles?
And when they entered unto the Gentiles, where they went, they profaned my holy name, when they said to them, These are the people of the LORD and are gone forth out of his land.
Thou that makest thy boast of the law, with rebellion to the law doth thou dishonour God?
And many shall follow their pernicious ways, by reason of whom the way of truth shall be blasphemed;
Blessed are ye 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 sake of the Son of man.
For this we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
on the one hand ye were made a spectacle both by reproaches and tribulations, and on the other ye became companions of those that were so used.
esteeming the reproach of the Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt, for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.
Let us go forth, therefore, unto him outside the camp, bearing his reproach.
If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are ye; for the glory and the Spirit of God rests upon you; certainly on their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.
But the sons of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him and brought him no presents. But he pretended not to notice.
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Reproach » Suffered
If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are ye; for the glory and the Spirit of God rests upon you; certainly on their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.
Blessed are ye 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 sake of the Son of man.
esteeming the reproach of the Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt, for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.
For this we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
on the one hand ye were made a spectacle both by reproaches and tribulations, and on the other ye became companions of those that were so used.
Reproach » Inconsistency in religious life brings reproach upon the cause of truth
However, because by this deed, thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme; the son that is born unto thee shall surely die.
And when they entered unto the Gentiles, where they went, they profaned my holy name, when they said to them, These are the people of the LORD and are gone forth out of his land.
And many shall follow their pernicious ways, by reason of whom the way of truth shall be blasphemed;
Also I said, What you do is not good, do you not walk in the fear of our God, that ye not be the reproach of our enemies the Gentiles?
Thou that makest thy boast of the law, with rebellion to the law doth thou dishonour 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 spoken against the LORD and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
Whosoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker, and he that is glad regarding the calamity of someone else shall not go unpunished.
Reproach » The reproaches of man falling on jesus Christ
For the Christ did not please himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of those that reproached thee fell on me.
Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire where there is no standing; I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. I am weary of my crying; my throat is dried; my eyes fail while I wait for my God. read more.
Those that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; those that would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty; then I restored that which I did not take away. O God, thou knowest my foolishness, and my guiltiness is not hid from thee. Do not let those that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of the hosts, be ashamed for my sake; do not let those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel. Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face. I am become a stranger unto my brethren and an alien unto my mother's sons. For the zeal of thy house has consumed me, and the reproaches of those that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
Reproach » Who is a son that brings reproach
He that steals from 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 scorner, and contention shall go out; strife and reproach shall cease.
Reproach » What comes with reproach
When the wicked comes, then comes also contempt, and with him who dishonours, reproach.