Shameful

For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.

And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.

But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.

And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a maid:

Behold, therefore I have stretched out my hand over thee, and have diminished thine ordinary food, and delivered thee unto the will of them that hate thee, the daughters of the Philistines, which are ashamed of thy lewd way.

• Character
• Sensual
• Glory

Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:

Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.

Gather yourselves together, yea, gather together, O nation not desired;