8 Bible Verses about Avoiding Obstinacy
Most Relevant Verses
He says, "Do not be stubborn like they were at Meribah, like they were that day at Massah in the wilderness,
"Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness.
As it says, "Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks! Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion."
So God again ordains a certain day, "Today," speaking through David after so long a time, as in the words quoted before, "O, that today you would listen as he speaks! Do not harden your hearts."
But exhort one another each day, as long as it is called "Today," that none of you may become hardened by sin's deception.
For the overseer must be blameless as one entrusted with God's work, not arrogant, not prone to anger, not a drunkard, not violent, not greedy for gain.
At that time the city of Jerusalem will be called the Lord's throne. All nations will gather there in Jerusalem to honor the Lord's name. They will no longer follow the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts.
