Bible verses about Forsaking God
Scripture references about Forsaking God, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Forsaking God in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Idolaters guilty of: 1Sa 8:8; 1Ki 11:33
- The wicked guilty of: De 28:20
- Backsliders guilty of: Jer 15:6
- IS FORSAKING
- His house: 2Ch 29:6
- His covenant: De 29:25; 1Ki 19:10; Jer 22:9; Da 11:30
- His commandments: Ezr 9:10
- The right way: 2Pe 2:15
- Trusting in man is: Jer 17:5
- Leads men to follow their own devices: Jer 2:13
- Prosperity tempts to: De 31:20; 32:15
- Wickedness of: Jer 2:13; 5:7
- Unreasonableness and ingratitude of: Jer 2:5,6
- Brings confusion: Jer 17:13
- Followed by remorse: Eze 6:9
- Brings down his wrath: Ezr 8:22
- Provokes God to forsake men
- Jud 10:13: 2Ch 15:2; 24:20,24
- Resolve against: Jos 24:16; Ne 10:29-39
- Curse pronounced upon: Jer 17:5
- Sin of, to be confessed: Ezr 9:10
- Warnings against: Jos 24:20; 1Ch 28:9
- Punishment of: De 28:20; 2Ki 22:16,17; Isa 1:28; Jer 1:16; 5:19
- Exemplified
- Children of Israel: 1Sa 12:10
- Saul: 1Sa 15:11
- Ahab: 1Ki 18:18
- Amon: 2Ki 21:22
- Kingdom of Judah: 2Ch 12:1,5; 21:10; Isa 1:4; Jer 15:6
- Kingdom of Israel: 2Ch 13:11; 2Ki 17:7-18
- Many disciples: Joh 6:66
- Phygellus, &c: 2Ti 1:15
- Balaam: 2Pe 2:15