Ezekiel 20:16

God's Dealings With Israel For His Name's Sake

¹⁵ And also, I, I have lifted up My hand to them in the wilderness, Not to bring them in to the land that I had given, Flowing with milk and honey, A beauty it is to all the lands, ¹⁶ Because against My judgments they did kick, And in My statutes they have not walked, And My sabbaths they have polluted, For after their idols their heart is going. ¹⁷ And Mine eye hath pity on them -- against destroying them, And I have not made of them an end in the wilderness.

Despised and Rejected

Profaned My Sabbaths

Sabbath Day

Walk in My Statutes

Desecrated My Sabbaths

Polluted My Sabbaths

No

Numbers 15:39

and it hath been to you for a fringe, and ye have seen it, and have remembered all the commands of Jehovah, and have done them, and ye search not after your heart, and after your eyes, after which ye are going a-whoring;

Ezekiel 14:3-4

'Son of man, these men have caused their idols to go up on their heart, and the stumbling-block of their iniquity they have put over-against their faces; am I inquired of at all by them?

Ezekiel 20:8

And -- they rebel against Me, And have not been willing to hearken to Me, Each, the detestable things of their eyes, They have not cast away, And the idols of Egypt have not forsaken, And I say -- to pour out My fury on them, To complete Mine anger against them, In the midst of the land of Egypt.

Exodus 32:1-8

And the people see that Moses is delaying to come down from the mount, and the people assemble against Aaron, and say unto him, 'Rise, make for us gods who go before us, for this Moses -- the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt -- we have not known what hath happened to him.'

Numbers 25:2

and they call for the people to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people eat, and bow themselves to their gods,

Ezekiel 20:13-14

And -- rebel against me do the house of Israel in the wilderness, In My statutes they have not walked, And My judgments they have despised, Which the man who doth -- liveth by them. And My sabbaths they have greatly polluted, And I say to pour out My fury on them in the wilderness, to consume them.

Ezekiel 23:8

And her whoredoms out of Egypt she hath not forsaken, For with her they lay in her youth, And they dealt with the loves of her virginity, And they pour out their whoredoms on her.

Amos 5:25-26

Sacrifices and offering did ye bring nigh to Me, In a wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

Acts 7:39-43

to whom our fathers did not wish to become obedient, but did thrust away, and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,