5 Bible Verses about Avoiding Obstinacy

harden not your hearts, as at Meriba and Massa in the desart:

which is imply'd by, "to-day since ye hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as at Meriba."

he pointed out another time in the words, which were spoken by David, a long time after their going into Canaan, in the passage just now quoted, "today since ye hear his voice, harden not your hearts."

but exhort one another daily while the day lasts, lest any of you be hardned through the deceitfulness of sin.

for a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not morose, not soon angry, not given to wine, not violent, not desirous of unlawful gain.