Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel.

General references

Bible References

Yea

Numbers 14:4
So they said to one another, "Let's appoint a leader and return to Egypt."
Deuteronomy 6:16
You must not put the Lord your God to the test as you did at Massah.
Acts 7:39
Our ancestors were unwilling to obey him, but pushed him aside and turned back to Egypt in their hearts,
Hebrews 3:8
"Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness.
2 Peter 2:21
For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than, having known it, to turn back from the holy commandment that had been delivered to them.

Limited

Psalm 78:19
They insulted God, saying, "Is God really able to give us food in the wilderness?
Mark 5:35
While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue ruler's house saying, "Your daughter has died. Why trouble the teacher any longer?"

General references

Psalm 78:56
Yet they challenged and defied the sovereign God, and did not obey his commands.

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