6 Bible Verses about Murmuring
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Now the Pharisees and their scribes were grumbling at His disciples, and were saying, "Why are you eating and drinking with tax-collectors and notorious sinners?"
Then the Jews began to grumble about His saying, "I am the bread that came down out of heaven." And they said, "Is He not Jesus, Joseph's son, whose father and mother we know? So how can He say, 'I have come down out of heaven'?" Jesus answered them, "Stop grumbling to one another.
You must stop grumbling, as some of them did, and for it were destroyed by the destroying angel.
In those days, as the number of the disciples was increasing, complaint was made by the Greek-speaking Jews against the native Jews that their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution of food.
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Murmuring » Examples of
Murmuring » Instances of » israelites
Murmuring » Condemned
You must stop grumbling, as some of them did, and for it were destroyed by the destroying angel.
Murmuring » Against » Christ
And so the Pharisees and scribes continually grumbled, and said, "This fellow is welcoming notorious sinners, and even eating with them."
And when they all saw it, they began to grumble and say, "He has gone in to lodge with a notorious sinner!"
Now the Pharisees and their scribes were grumbling at His disciples, and were saying, "Why are you eating and drinking with tax-collectors and notorious sinners?"
Then the Jews began to grumble about His saying, "I am the bread that came down out of heaven." And they said, "Is He not Jesus, Joseph's son, whose father and mother we know? So how can He say, 'I have come down out of heaven'?" Jesus answered them, "Stop grumbling to one another.
But the Jews kept on wrangling with one another and saying, "How can He give us His flesh to eat?"
Murmuring » The reward for murmuring against God
You must stop grumbling, as some of them did, and for it were destroyed by the destroying angel.
Murmuring » Not murmuring
Practice doing everything without grumbling and disputing, so that you may prove to be blameless and spotless, faultless children of God in a crooked and perverted age, in which you shine as light-bearers in the world as you continue
You must stop grumbling, as some of them did, and for it were destroyed by the destroying angel.
Then the Jews began to grumble about His saying, "I am the bread that came down out of heaven." And they said, "Is He not Jesus, Joseph's son, whose father and mother we know? So how can He say, 'I have come down out of heaven'?" Jesus answered them, "Stop grumbling to one another.
Murmuring » Exemplified
Murmuring » Of israelites against moses
Murmuring » Punishment of
Murmuring » Forbidden
You must stop grumbling, as some of them did, and for it were destroyed by the destroying angel.
Murmuring » Instances of » Job
Murmuring » Guilt of encouraging others in
Murmuring » Against » Disciples of Christ
Now the Pharisees and their scribes were grumbling at His disciples, and were saying, "Why are you eating and drinking with tax-collectors and notorious sinners?"
For exactly as you criticize others, you will be criticized, and in accordance with the measure that you give to others, it will be measured back to you.
And some of the Pharisees said, "Why are you doing what is against the law to do on the Sabbath?"
Murmuring » Illustrated
And as they received it, they began to grumble against the owner of the estate,
But he answered his father, 'See! I have served you all these years and have never disobeyed a command of yours, but you have never given me even a kid, so that I could celebrate with my friends. But when this son of yours arrives, who has eaten up your property with immoral women, you have killed for him the fattening calf.'
Murmuring » Provokes God
Murmuring » Against » Ministers of God
Murmuring » Instances of » moses
Murmuring » Instances of » David
Murmuring » Instances of » Jeremiah
Murmuring » Exemplified » Jeremiah
Murmuring » Unreasonableness of
Murmuring » Exemplified » Cain
Murmuring » Saints cease from
Murmuring » Instances of » Jews, against jesus
Then the Jews began to grumble about His saying, "I am the bread that came down out of heaven." And they said, "Is He not Jesus, Joseph's son, whose father and mother we know? So how can He say, 'I have come down out of heaven'?" Jesus answered them, "Stop grumbling to one another.
But the Jews kept on wrangling with one another and saying, "How can He give us His flesh to eat?"
Murmuring » Exemplified » moses
Murmuring » Against » The sovereignty of God
So you will ask me, "Why does He still find fault? For who can resist His will?" On the contrary, friend, who are you anyway that you would answer back to God? Can the clay that is molded ask the man who molds it, "Why did you make me like this?"
Murmuring » Against » God
Murmuring » Instances of » hezekiah
Murmuring » Exemplified » Elijah
Murmuring » Exemplified » Jews
Then the Jews began to grumble about His saying, "I am the bread that came down out of heaven." And they said, "Is He not Jesus, Joseph's son, whose father and mother we know? So how can He say, 'I have come down out of heaven'?" Jesus answered them, "Stop grumbling to one another.
Murmuring » Against » The service of God
Murmuring » Instances of » Elijah
Murmuring » Exemplified » Jonah
Murmuring » Who are murmurers
just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighboring towns which like them indulged in grossest immorality and unnatural vice, stand as a perpetual warning, in suffering the punishment of eternal fire. In just the same way these dreamers defile the body, discard authority, and deride the majesties. But the archangel Michael himself, when he disputed and argued with the devil about Moses' body, did not dare to bring against him a charge of blasphemy, but merely said, "May the Lord rebuke you!" read more.
But these persons abuse everything they do not understand, and they are going to be destroyed by the very things they know by instinct, like the irrational animals. Alas for them, because they have trod the road that Cain did; for gain they have rushed into Balaam's error and have perished in rebellion like that of Korah! They are blots on your love feasts while they feast with you, daringly caring for no one but themselves; rainless clouds swept along by winds; leafless trees that bear no fruit, doubly dead, uprooted; wild waves of the sea foaming up their own shame; wandering stars that are forever doomed to utter darkness. It was about such men also that Enoch, the seventh generation from Adam, prophesied when he said: "See! The Lord comes with myriads of His people to execute judgment upon all, to convict all the godless of their godless deeds which in their godlessness they have committed, and of all the harsh things that godless sinners have said against Him." These persons are grumblers, ever complaining about their lot. They live to satisfy their evil passions, their lips boast arrogant things, and they flatter others for personal gain.
Murmuring » Tempts God
Murmuring » Instances of » Solomon
Murmuring » Instances of » Korah
Murmuring » Instances of » Cain
Murmuring » Characteristic of the wicked
These persons are grumblers, ever complaining about their lot. They live to satisfy their evil passions, their lips boast arrogant things, and they flatter others for personal gain.
Murmuring » Exemplified » Grecians
In those days, as the number of the disciples was increasing, complaint was made by the Greek-speaking Jews against the native Jews that their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution of food.