Backsliders: Backsliding of Israel

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Exodus 17:7
And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?
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Numbers 14:43
For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you, and you shall fall by the sword: because you are turned away from the LORD, therefore the LORD will not be with you.
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Deuteronomy 4:25-31
When you shall beget children, and children's children, and you shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD your God, to provoke him to anger:
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Deuteronomy 31:16-30
And the LORD said to Moses, Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the strangers of the land, where they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.
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Deuteronomy 32:5,6,15,18
They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.
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Judges 2:12
And they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed themselves to them, and provoked the LORD to anger.
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Judges 10:12-14
The Zidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you; and you cried to me, and I delivered you out of their hand.
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2 Chronicles 24:20
And the Spirit of God came on Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, which stood above the people, and said to them, Thus said God, Why transgress you the commandments of the LORD, that you cannot prosper? because you have forsaken the LORD, he has also forsaken you.
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2 Kings 18:1,12
Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.
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2 Chronicles 13:11
And they burn to the LORD every morning and every evening burnt sacrifices and sweet incense: the show bread also set they in order on the pure table; and the candlestick of gold with the lamps thereof, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of the LORD our God; but you have forsaken him.
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2 Chronicles 27:2
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did: however, he entered not into the temple of the LORD. And the people did yet corruptly.
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2 Chronicles 29:6,8
For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned their backs.
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Ezra 9:10,13,14
And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken your commandments,
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Nehemiah 9:26
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against you, and cast your law behind their backs, and slew your prophets which testified against them to turn them to you, and they worked great provocations.
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Psalm 78:10,11,40-43,56-64
They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;
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Psalm 106:13,14
They soon forgot his works; they waited not for his counsel:
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Isaiah 1:4-7,21,22
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the LORD, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel to anger, they are gone away backward.
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Isaiah 2:6
Therefore you have forsaken your people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.
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Isaiah 5:12-30
And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
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Isaiah 9:13-21
For the people turns not to him that smites them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.
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Isaiah 17:10,11
Because you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and have not been mindful of the rock of your strength, therefore shall you plant pleasant plants, and shall set it with strange slips:
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Isaiah 24:5,6
The earth also is defiled under the inhabitants thereof; because they have transgressed the laws, changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant.
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Isaiah 30:9,15
That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:
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Isaiah 31:6
Turn you to him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
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Isaiah 43:22,24
But you have not called on me, O Jacob; but you have been weary of me, O Israel.
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Isaiah 50:1
Thus said the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorce, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have you sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.
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Isaiah 51:17-20
Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which have drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; you have drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out.
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Isaiah 63:17
O LORD, why have you made us to err from your ways, and hardened our heart from your fear? Return for your servants' sake, the tribes of your inheritance.
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Isaiah 65:2,3
I have spread out my hands all the day to a rebellious people, which walks in a way that was not good, after their own thoughts;
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Jeremiah 2:5,11-13,17,19,21,27,31,32
Thus said the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
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Jeremiah 3:1-25
They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return to her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but you have played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, said the LORD.
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Jeremiah 5:1-31
Run you to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if you can find a man, if there be any that executes judgment, that seeks the truth; and I will pardon it.
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Jeremiah 6:30
Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the LORD has rejected them.
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Jeremiah 7:12-34
But go you now to my place which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel.
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Jeremiah 8:1-22
At that time, said the LORD, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves:
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Jeremiah 10:17-22
Gather up your wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.
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Jeremiah 11:9-17
And the LORD said to me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
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Jeremiah 12:7
I have forsaken my house, I have left my heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.
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Jeremiah 13:24,25
Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passes away by the wind of the wilderness.
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Jeremiah 14:7,10
O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do you it for your name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.
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Jeremiah 15:1-14
Then said the LORD to me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth.
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Jeremiah 18:13-15
Therefore thus said the LORD; Ask you now among the heathen, who has heard such things: the virgin of Israel has done a very horrible thing.
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Jeremiah 19:1
Thus said the LORD, Go and get a potter's earthen bottle, and take of the ancients of the people, and of the ancients of the priests;
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Jeremiah 32:30,31
For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have only done evil before me from their youth: for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, said the LORD.
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Jeremiah 50:6
My people has been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their resting place.
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Ezekiel 2:3-8
And he said to me, Son of man, I send you to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that has rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me, even to this very day.
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Ezekiel 5:1-17
And you, son of man, take you a sharp knife, take you a barber's razor, and cause it to pass on your head and on your beard: then take you balances to weigh, and divide the hair.
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Ezekiel 11:1-21
Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me to the east gate of the LORD's house, which looks eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.
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Ezekiel 15:1
And the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
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Ezekiel 16:43
Because you have not remembered the days of your youth, but have fretted me in all these things; behold, therefore I also will recompense your way on your head, said the Lord GOD: and you shall not commit this lewdness above all your abominations.
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Ezekiel 22:18
Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the middle of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.
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Ezekiel 23:1
The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,
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Hosea 1:1-9
The word of the LORD that came to Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
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Hosea 2:1
Say you to your brothers, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.
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Hosea 3:1
Then said the LORD to me, Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine.
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Hosea 4:6,10,16
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you shall be no priest to me: seeing you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.
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Hosea 5:1-15
Hear you this, O priests; and listen, you house of Israel; and give you ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because you have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread on Tabor.
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Hosea 6:4-11
O Ephraim, what shall I do to you? O Judah, what shall I do to you? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goes away.
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Hosea 8:14
For Israel has forgotten his Maker, and builds temples; and Judah has multiplied fenced cities: but I will send a fire on his cities, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.
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Hosea 9:1-17
Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for you have gone a whoring from your God, you have loved a reward on every corn floor.
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Hosea 11:2,7
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed to Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
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Hosea 13:16
Samaria shall become desolate; for she has rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.
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Hosea 14:1
O Israel, return to the LORD your God; for you have fallen by your iniquity.
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Amos 2:4
Thus said the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:
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Zephaniah 1:6
And them that are turned back from the LORD; and those that have not sought the LORD, nor inquired for him.
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Malachi 1:6
A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear? said the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, that despise my name. And you say, Wherein have we despised your name?
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Malachi 3:7
Even from the days of your fathers you are gone away from my ordinances, and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you, said the LORD of hosts. But you said, Wherein shall we return?
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Hebrews 3:16-18
For some, when they had heard, did provoke: however, not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.
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Library

Backsliding.
... As we desire to be faithful we warn these backsliders. ... 12: "Go, and proclaim these
words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the ...
/.../moody/the way to god and how to find it/chapter ix backsliding.htm

A Prospect of Revival
... Backsliders, come back, come now, for God is with his Church, and he has ... you have
gone astray, yet the Lord saith, "Return, thou backsliding Israel, for I am ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/a prospect of revival.htm

A Call to Backsliders
... not man, therefore the house of Israel is not ... known many sinners (chiefly notorious
backsliders from high ... Before they went hence, he healed their backsliding. ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 86 a call to.htm

The Perfect Heart.
... brought forth in Asa the results of partial backsliding, we know ... he had become, in
a measure, untrue to the Lord God of Israel. ... what a picture of backsliders. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/booth/godliness/chapter viii the perfect heart.htm

Christ the Believer's Husband
... on divine strength, to invite poor sinners, and recall backsliders, to my ... Hark! how
sweetly he speaks to his backsliding people of old; "O Israel, thou hast ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/christ the believers husband.htm

Our Compassionate High Priest
... As with the high priest of Israel in the olden ... out of the way because of their
backsliding after grace ... Or text comprehends backsliders who were once in the way ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 38 1892/our compassionate high priest.htm

Mercy's Master Motive
... love replied, "The Lord, the God of Israel, saith that ... and again he cries, "Return,
ye backsliding children, I ... a reason for not cutting off backsliders, and it ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 18 1872/mercys master motive.htm

Hymns for the Use of the People Called Methodists
... And so we have the two sections: For Persons convinced of Backsliding' and
For Backsliders recovered'. ... On Israel's God! He made the sky,. ...
/.../manning/the hymns of wesley and watts five papers/hymns for the use of.htm

Come and Welcome to Jesus Christ;
... shall be saved, to wit, to those that shall come to Christ; even to those whom he
will "in no wise cast out." Thus, also, the words all Israel, is sometimes to ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/come and welcome to jesus.htm

The Two Yokes
... his own neck as the token that Israel should be ... principle of our text is very applicable
to all backsliders. ... before me, one who was led into backsliding by a ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 18 1872/the two yokes.htm

Subtopics

Backsliders: Backsliding of Israel

Backsliders: Churches of Asia

Backsliders: Corinthian Christians

Backsliders: Demas

Backsliders: Galatians

Backsliders: General Scriptures Concerning

Backsliders: Hymenaeus and Alexander