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Wonders of Christmas “He Has Taken Away My Disgrace”. Luke 1:25. “The Lord has done this for me,” she said. “In these days he has shown his favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.” Luke 1:25 (NIV) . All day long my disgrace is before me, and shame has covered my face …
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Wonders of Christmas “He Has Taken Away My Disgrace” Luke 1:25
“The Lord has done this for me,” she said. “In these days he has shown his favor and taken away my disgrace among the people.” Luke 1:25 (NIV)
All day long my disgrace is before me, and shame has covered my face… Psalm 44:15 (ESV)
Dignity _______ - A proper sense of pride and self respect.
false disgrace Recognize _____________.
Shame _______ - A negative emotion that combines feelings of dishonor, unworthiness, and embarrassment - A state of disgrace or dishonor.
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” Matthew 11:28-30 (NIV)
true Recognize the ____ source of ________ and ______. disgrace shame
Consequently, just as one trespass resulted in condemnation for all people, so also one righteous act resulted in justification and life for all people. Romans 5:18 (NIV)
Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, Romans 8:1 (NIV)
forgiveness Receive ___________ not ______________. condemnation
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 (NIV)