10 occurrences

'Spurn' in the Bible

if, instead, you reject My statutes, and if your soul rejects My ordinances, so that you will not [obediently] do all My commandments, and in this way break My covenant,

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodAbhorBreaking The Covenant

Yet in spite of this, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject them, nor will I so despise them as to destroy them, breaking My covenant with them; for I am the Lord their God.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentGod Not ForsakingThe Lord Is GodCovenant Made At Sinai

The Lord said to Moses, “How long will these people treat me disrespectfully and reject Me? And how long will they not believe in Me, despite all the [miraculous] signs which I have performed among them?

Verse ConceptsImpenitence, Warnings AgainstMiracles, Responses ToQuestionsUnbelieversNot Believing SignsBefore People ActDoubting God

Why has the wicked spurned and shown disrespect to God?He has said to himself, “You will not require me to account.”

Verse ConceptsAccountabilityrehabilitationNot Seeking God

For the Lord will not abandon His people,Nor will He abandon His inheritance.

Verse ConceptsAdoption, Benefits OfAbandonmentGod Not Forsaking

You have turned Your back on all those who wander from Your statutes,For their deceitfulness is useless.

Verse ConceptsFutilityDeceit, Practice OfDeceit Leading to JudgmentRejection Of God, Results OfUseless Words And Thinking

Therefore, the Holy One of Israel says this,“Because you have refused and rejected this word [of Mine]And have put your trust in oppression and guile, and have relied on them,

Verse ConceptsRejecting God's WordRejection Of GodRejection Of God's Wordoppression

Do not treat us with contempt and condemn us, for Your own name’s sake;Do not disgrace Your glorious throne;Remember [with consideration] and do not break Your [solemn] covenant with us.

Blessed [morally courageous and spiritually alive with life-joy in God’s goodness] are you when people hate you, and exclude you [from their fellowship], and insult you, and scorn your name as evil because of [your association with] the Son of Man.

Verse ConceptsFaultsReproachClaimsHatredSeparationSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InHated SaintsExcommunicationNames Blotted OutExclusionPeople Being HatedBlessing OthersRejectionhaters

Do not scorn or reject gifts of prophecy or prophecies [spoken revelations—words of instruction or exhortation or warning].

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceProphecyProphecies concerningexams

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