Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven:
Refuse
If they
Turn away
General references
Bible References
Refuse
Proverbs 1:24
Because I have called and you refused to listen, have stretched out my hand and no one has heeded,
Proverbs 8:33
Hear instruction and be wise, and do not neglect it.
Proverbs 13:18
Poverty and disgrace come to him who ignores instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is honored.
Proverbs 15:32
Whoever ignores instruction despises himself, but he who listens to reproof gains intelligence.
Jeremiah 11:10
They have turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words. They have gone after other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant that I made with their fathers.
Ezekiel 5:6
And she has rebelled against my rules by doing wickedness more than the nations, and against my statutes more than the countries all around her; for they have rejected my rules and have not walked in my statutes.
Zechariah 7:11
But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder and stopped their ears that they might not hear.
Matthew 17:5
He was still speaking when, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him."
Acts 7:35
"This Moses, whom they rejected, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge?'--this man God sent as both ruler and redeemer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
If they
Hebrews 2:1
Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it.
Hebrews 3:17
And with whom was he provoked for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?
Hebrews 10:28
Anyone who has set aside the law of Moses dies without mercy on the evidence of two or three witnesses.
Turn away
Numbers 32:15
For if you turn away from following him, he will again abandon them in the wilderness, and you will destroy all this people."
Deuteronomy 30:17
But if your heart turns away, and you will not hear, but are drawn away to worship other gods and serve them,
Joshua 22:16
"Thus says the whole congregation of the LORD, 'What is this breach of faith that you have committed against the God of Israel in turning away this day from following the LORD by building yourselves an altar this day in rebellion against the LORD?
2 Chronicles 7:19
"But if you turn aside and forsake my statutes and my commandments that I have set before you, and go and serve other gods and worship them,
Proverbs 1:32
For the simple are killed by their turning away, and the complacency of fools destroys them;
2 Timothy 4:4
and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths.
General references
Leviticus 26:14
"But if you will not listen to me and will not do all these commandments,
Deuteronomy 4:36
Out of heaven he let you hear his voice, that he might discipline you. And on earth he let you see his great fire, and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.
Deuteronomy 18:19
And whoever will not listen to my words that he shall speak in my name, I myself will require it of him.
Jeremiah 29:19
because they did not pay attention to my words, declares the LORD, that I persistently sent to you by my servants the prophets, but you would not listen, declares the LORD.'
Luke 14:24
For I tell you,none of those men who were invited shall taste my banquet.'"