Guilt is feeling bad about a specific behavior or action that someone has done, which can be a positive tool used by the Holy Spirit. Shame is feeling bad about oneself as a person and one's inherent worth, which is considered a negative tool used by the devil to make people feel badly about who they are.

1. Guilt vs. Shame
•Guilt is knowing you
have done
something wrong.
•Guilt is good.
•Guilt is a tool of the
Holy Spirit.
•Shame is knowing
you are something
wrong.
•Shame is bad.
•Shame is a tool of
the devil.