6223 rebellion, of Israel

Despite God’s repeated mercy, Israel’s history is seen as a history of rebellion against God.

The history of Israel is seen as a history of rebellion

Ps 78:40 See also Ps 78:8,17,56; Dt 31:27; Ps 105:28; Ps 106:7; Ps 107:11; Isa 63:10; Eze 20:8,13,21

God’s compassion and readiness to deliver his people Ne 9:28 See also Ne 9:16-31; Ps 106:43

Examples of Israel’s rebellion

Dt 1:26,43; Dt 9:7,23

Prophetic condemnation of Israel’s rebellion

Hos 7:13 See also Zep 3:1

Isaiah depicts Israel as a rebellious nation Isa 1:2-5 See also Isa 1:20,23,28; Isa 30:1,9; Isa 48:8; Isa 65:2-3

Jeremiah denounces the Israelites as rebels Jer 6:28 See also Jer 2:29; Jer 3:13; Jer 4:17; Jer 5:23

Ezekiel condemns Israel as a rebellious house Eze 2:5-8 See also Eze 3:9,26-27; Eze 12:2-3,9,25; Eze 17:12; Eze 24:3; Eze 44:6

The rebellion of Israel in the parables of Jesus Christ

Mt 21:33-44 pp Mk 12:1-11 pp Lk 20:9-18; Lk 13:6-9

Israel’s rebellion is a warning to believers

1Co 10:6 See also 1Co 10:1-12; Heb 3:7-4:2; Ps 95:7-11; Jude 5,7

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