Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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 unto anger, they are gone away backward.

Gone away backward

Bible References

Ah sinful

Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Acts 7:51
"You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. You are doing just as your fathers did.
Revelation 18:5
for her sins are piled up as high as heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.

A seed

Matthew 3:7
But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for baptism, he said to them, "You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Matthew 23:33
You serpents! You brood of vipers, how are you to escape being sentenced to hell?

Provoked

1 Corinthians 10:22
Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?

Gone away backward

Romans 8:7
For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God; it does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so;
Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I do my share for the sake of his body, which is the church, in filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions.