Disobedience (3)

Disobedience enters people’s hearts for various reasons

Disobedience comes through greed and lust

Genesis 3:6 KJV 1900

And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.

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Disobedience arises from impatience

Exodus 32:23 KJV 1900

For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us: for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.

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Disobedience comes through fear

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Disobedience results from pride and arrogance

Leviticus 10:1 KJV 1900

And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the Lord, which he commanded them not.

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Unbelief is disobedience

Hebrews 3:12 KJV 1900

Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

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Lack of love is disobedience

John 14:24 KJV 1900

He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s which sent me.

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Disobedience to God leads to punishment

Punishment is applied to individuals

Genesis 3:17–19 KJV 1900

And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field; In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

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Punishment for the disobedience of unbelief

2 Thessalonians 1:8–9 KJV 1900

In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;

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Nations are also punished

Genesis 15:14 KJV 1900

And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.

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Disobedience, like all sin, can be forgiven

Romans 5:19 KJV 1900

For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.

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