Forsaking God

Idolaters guilty of — 1 Samuel 8:8; 1 Kings 11:33.

The wicked guilty of — Deuteronomy 28:20.

Backsliders guilty of — Jeremiah 15:6.

Is forsaking

• His house. — 2 Chronicles 29:6.
• His covenant. — Deuteronomy 29:25; 1 Kings 19:10; Jeremiah 22:9; Daniel 11:30.
• His commandments. — Ezra 9:10.
• The right way. — 2Pe 2:15.

Trusting in man is — Jeremiah 17:5.

Leads men to follow their own devices — Jeremiah 2:13.

Prosperity tempts to — Deuteronomy 31:20; 32:15.

Wickedness of — Jeremiah 2:13; 5:7.

Unreasonableness and ingratitude of — Jeremiah 2:5,6.

Brings confusion — Jeremiah 17:13.

Followed by remorse — Ezekiel 6:9.

Brings down his wrath — Ezra 8:22.

Provokes God to forsake men — Judges 10:13; 2 Chronicles 15:2; 24:20,24.

Resolve against — Joshua 24:16; Nehemiah 10:29-39.

Curse pronounced upon — Jeremiah 17:5.

Sin of, to be confessed — Ezra 9:10.

Warnings against — Joshua 24:20; 1 Chronicles 28:9.

Punishment of — Deuteronomy 28:20; 2 Kings 22:16,17; Isaiah 1:28; Jeremiah 1:16; 5:19.

Exemplified

• Children of Israel. — 1 Samuel 12:10.
• Saul. — 1 Samuel 15:11.
• Ahab. — 1 Kings 18:18.
• Amon. — 2 Kings 21:22.
• Kingdom of Judah. — 2 Chronicles 12:1,5; 21:10; Isaiah 1:4; Jeremiah 15:6.
• Kingdom of Israel. — 2 Chronicles 13:11; 2 Kings 17:7-18.
• Many disciples. — John 6:66.
• Phygellus, & c. — 2 Timothy 1:15.
• Balaam. — 2Pe 2:15.

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