Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
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Bible References
They say
Job 22:17
They said to God: 'Leave us alone.' They asked: 'What can the Almighty do to us?'
Psalm 10:4
In his arrogant attitude he does not search for God. His faulty reasoning concludes: There is no God.
Luke 8:28
When he saw Jesus he cried out and fell down in front of him. He shouted in a loud voice: What have I to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I implore you do not torment me.
Habakkuk 1:15
He brings them all up with the hook. He gathers them away in his net. He gladly gathers them and rejoices.
John 15:23
He who hates me hates my Father also.
Romans 8:7
This is because the mind of the flesh is hostile toward God. It is not subject to the law of God for it cannot be.
For we
Proverbs 1:7
Respect for Jehovah (YHWH) is the beginning of knowledge (truth) (understanding) (wisdom). Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
John 3:19
This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world. People loved the darkness rather than the light for their works were evil.
John 8:45
I tell you the truth and you do not believe me.
Romans 1:28
They did not like to retain God in their knowledge, so God gave them over to a reprobate (depraved) mind, to do things that are not fitting.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
He will use every kind of wicked deceit on those who will perish. They will perish because they did not welcome and love the truth so as to be saved.
2 Timothy 4:3
For the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine. Having their ears tickled, they will accumulate teachers who follow after their own lusts.
General references
Mark 5:17
They asked Jesus to leave their country.