27 Bible Verses about disobedience

these are vices which draw down the divine vengeance upon unbelieving nations;

let no man mislead you by vain reasonings: for it is for these vices, that the wrath of God lights upon the incredulous.

in which you formerly liv'd, influenc'd by the customs of this world, and by the prince of the aerial powers, the spirits that now actuate the incredulous:

for as by one man's disobedience many receiv'd the punishment of sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many receive the reward of the righteous.

and I am prepar'd, when you have discharg'd your duty, to make examples of the rest for their disobedience.

for even we ourselves were once inconsiderate, disobedient, deluded, addicted to variety of passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, the deserving objects of mutual hatred.

but he answered them, why do you violate the law of God to follow your tradition?

as you in times past did not obey God, yet have now obtained mercy upon the occasion of their disobedience:

and he shall march before him, in the spirit and power of Elias, to reconcile parents and children together, and the unruly to the practice of justice, that the people may be duly dispos'd to receive the Lord.

because the effect of the law is punishment: for if there had been no law, there could have been no transgression.

those antient rebels in the time of Noah, when the divine forbearance waited, till the ark was quite finish'd, in which only eight persons were saved by means of the water.

for God hath manifested to all the disobedient, that he would have mercy upon all.

he that is vitious, is lawless: for sin is the transgression of the law.

they make a profession of knowing God; but in fact they deny him, being execrably incredulous, and utter strangers to all virtue.

but unto those who are contentious, and do not yield to the truth, but give way to injustice, indignation and wrath,

and to Israel he says, "all day long I have stretched forth my hands to an incredulous and rebellious people."

whisperers, backbiters, enemies of God, injurious, proud, vain, inventers of vices, disobedient to parents, void of judgment,

and who were they, who, he sware, should not enter into his rest, but those that did not believe? so we see that they could not enter in,

and you, who glory in the law, do you dishonour God by the violation of the law?

this heavenly vision, king Agrippa, I presently obey'd:

it being plain, that the law was not design'd against the just, but against the lawless and refractory, against irreligion and vice, impiety and prophaneness, parricide and man-slaughter,

for it is a shame even to mention what they practise in secret.

Since there remains then a rest which some are still to enter into, for they to whom the promise was first made, did not enter in, because of their incredulity;

so the Jews are at present incredulous, by reason of the mercy shown to you; so that they themselves are now to be pitied.