Humiliation

The act of being put to shame, often in a public manner. Jesus Christ was humiliated through his suffering, degradation and execution. Believers may expect to suffer humiliation on account of their faith.

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Examples of humiliation David’s men at the hands of Hanun 2 Sa 10:4–5 Michal, by David’s dancing 2 Sa 6:14; 2 Sa 6:20–22 Joab and his men, by David’s seemingly inappropriate mourning 2 Sa 19:5–6 Haman, by his death on the gallows prepared for Mordecai Es 6:11–12; Es 7:10 Job Job 19:5 Peter, by his denial…