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Self-will and Stubbornness
Forbidden - 2Ch 30:8; Ps 75:5; 95:8
PROCEED FROM
- Unbelief- 2Ki 17:14
- Pride- Ne 9:16,29
- An evil heart- Jer 7:24
God knows - Isa 48:4
EXHIBITED IN
- Refusing to hearken to God- Pr 1:24
- Refusing to hearken to the messengers of God- 1Sa 8:19; Jer 44:16; Zec 7:11
- Refusing to walk in the ways of God- Ne 9:17; Ps 78:10; Isa 42:24; Jer 6:16
- Refusing to hearken to parents- De 21:18,19
- Refusing to receive correction- De 21:18; Jer 5:3; 7:28
- Rebelling against God- De 31:27; Ps 78:8
- Resisting the Holy Spirit- Ac 7:51
- Walking in the counsels of an evil heart- Jer 7:24; 23:17
- Hardening the neck- Ne 9:16
- Hardening the heart- 2Ch 36:13
- Going backward and not forward- Jer 7:24
Heinousness of - 1Sa 15:23
MINISTERS SHOULD
- Be without- Tit 1:7
- Warn their people against- Heb 3:7-12
- Pray that their people may be forgiven for- Ex 34:9; De 9:27
Characteristic of the wicked - Pr 7:11; 2Pe 2:10
The wicked cease not from - Jud 2:19
Punishment for - De 21:21; Pr 29:1
Illustrated - Ps 32:9; Jer 31:18
Exemplified
- Simeon and Levi- Ge 49:6
- Israelites- Ex 32:9; De 9:6,13
- Saul- 1Sa 15:19-23
- David- 2Sa 24:4
- Josiah- 2Ch 35:22
- Zedekiah- 2Ch 36:13 Next Topic (Serpents)