Our Physician makes these outward blisters in our bodies, to draw out the poisonous corruption that is in our souls so therefore let us endure what He imposes with patience, and never murmur against Him for effecting His cure; knowing that it is but childish folly to abhor the medicine more than the disease.
George Downame

FORSAKING God

FORSAKING God

FORSAKING God

  1. Idolaters guilty of # 1Sa 8:8 1Ki 11:33
  2. The wicked guilty of # De 28:20
  3. Backsliders guilty of # Jer 15:6
  4. IS FORSAKING 4a) His house

    # 2Ch 29:6

4b) His covenant # De 29:25 1Ki 19:10 Jer 22:9 Da 11:30 4c) His commandments # Ezr 9:10 4d) The right way # 2Pe 2:15 5) Trusting in man is # Jer 17:5 6) Leads men to follow their own devices # Jer 2:13 7) Prosperity tempts to # De 31:20 32:15 8) Wickedness of # Jer 2:13 5:7 9) Unreasonableness and ingratitude of # Jer 2:5,6 10) Brings confusion # Jer 17:13 11) Followed by remorse # Eze 6:9 12) Brings down his wrath # Ezr 8:22 13) Provokes God to forsake men # Jud 10:13 2Ch 15:2 24:20,24 14) Resolve against # Jos 24:16 Ne 10:29-39 15) Curse pronounced upon # Jer 17:5 16) Sin of, to be confessed # Ezr 9:10 17) Warnings against # Jos 24:20 1Ch 28:9 18) Punishment of # De 28:20 2Ki 22:16,17 Isa 1:28 Jer 1:16 5:19 19) Exemplified 19a) Children of Israel # 1Sa 12:10 19b) Saul # 1Sa 15:11 19c) Ahab # 1Ki 18:18 19d) Amon # 2Ki 21:22 19e) Kingdom of Judah # 2Ch 12:1,5 21:10 Isa 1:4 Jer 15:6 19f) Kingdom of Israel # 2Ch 13:11 2Ki 17:7-18 19g) Many disciples # Joh 6:66 19h) Phygellus, &c # 2Ti 1:15 19i) Balaam # 2Pe 2:15

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