They refused to obey, and they were not mindful of Your wonders that You did among them. But they hardened their necks, and in their rebellion they appointed a leader to return to their bondage. But You are God, ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, abundant in kindness, and did not forsake... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 15:23 Will You Rebel Against God?
For rebellion is like the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the Lord, He also has rejected you from being king. 1 Samuel 15:23 Throughout history people have rebelled at times against someone or something that they did not like. Often times it was... Continue Reading →
Deuteronomy 9:23 Rebelling Against God
Likewise, when the Lord sent you from Kadesh Barnea, saying, 'Go up and possess the land which I have given you,' then you rebelled against the commandment of the Lord your God, and you did not believe Him nor obey His voice. Deuteronomy 9:23 Very few people actually like to be told what to do.... Continue Reading →
Deuteronomy 1:26 Rebelling Against God
Nevertheless you would not go up, but rebelled against the command of the Lord your God; Deuteronomy 1:26 Being told what to do and how to do it is difficult for most people. This becomes even more true when it is something that one does not really want to do it because it does not... Continue Reading →
2 Chronicles 36:14 Becoming More Unfaithful
Furthermore, all the leaders of the priests and the people became more and more unfaithful, following all the detestable practices of the nations and defiling the temple of the Lord, which he had consecrated in Jerusalem. 2 Chronicles 36:14 Leaders and the people are free to choose how they will live their lives, although some... Continue Reading →