While God's decision to withdraw and allow his stiff -
necked people to carry out their violent proclivities against the Canaanites was just, we know from Jesus's cross-oriented ministry that allowing this judgment to take place grieved the heart of God (pg.
let the Lord... go in the midst of us, although it is a stiff -
necked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thy inheritance.
''... let the Lord... go in the midst of us, although it is a stiff -
necked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thy inheritance» (34:9).
The history of the Jews, recorded with such fascinating candor in the Old Testament, is that of a stiff -
necked people who were al ways rebelling against the discipline of the Torah and turning their backs on God.
And if you want to use me as a «reason,» well, you know, that's what many of the Sanhedrine will say on judgment day: «But God, that nasty mouthed Steven, it is his fault, he call us «stiff -
necked people, with uncircumcised hearts and ear.»
«I have seen the Americans (or Germans, Japanese or Indonesians...), and behold, they are a stiff -
necked people.»
This universal God of the Bible could say, «I have seen Christians (or Buddhists, Hindus or Muslims...), and behold, they are a stiff -
necked people.»
You're the stubborn and stiff -
necked people that Moses talked about.
And the Lord said to Moses, «I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff -
necked people; now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them [Exod.
«You stiff -
necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit.
Not exact matches
When a
people is stiff -
necked, what should God do with them?
Telling a proud, stiff
necked, selfish
person how much God loves them is not going to impress them!
Bob is not wrong you
people are all stiff
necked, this is not allowed into the new kingdom of YHWH, no more than liars, or thieves, or adultery, or any perverseness of any kind, nor swearing it is not the way of righteousness.
It offers a slim -
necked design which makes the guitar easier to play for beginners and also makes it a smart choice for
people with smaller hands.
Chokers work best for
people with long necks while short
necked individuals are better off staying away from it.
If one constructed in their mind a picture of German - born director Marcus Nispel based solely on his filmography — which includes grisly reboots of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Friday the 13th franchises, plus the R - rated Pathfinder — it could not possibly be more different from the reality of the man, who abhors shoes, probably owns no black clothes at all, and in
person favors pastel cargo pants and billowing, open -
necked cotton painter's shirts.