13 Bible Verses about Neglecting God's Things

You ignored the rock that fathered you and forgot the God who gave you life.

If we forgot the name of our God or stretched out our hands to pray to another god,

The children of Israel and the children of Levi are to take the lifted offering of the grain and wine and oil into the rooms where the vessels of the holy place are. This is together with the priests and the gatekeepers and the makers of music. We will not give up caring for the House of our God.

God does speak, now one-way and then another, though man may not perceive it.

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy and faith. You should do both and leave nothing undone.

Woe to you Pharisees! You tithe mint and rue and every herb, and pass over justice and the love of God. You should have done these but you leave them undone.

Hear instruction, do not refuse it and be wise.

How shall we escape, if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first presented by the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard him.

Curse those who do not do Jehovah's work with all their heart! Curse those who do not slash and kill!

You have ignored all my counsel. You accept no correction.

You put far away the evil day and cause the place of violence to come near.

The twelve called the congregation of the disciples to them. They said: It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God and serve tables.

Do not neglect the spiritual gift in you. It was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.