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1 Corinthians 10 9
And let us not put Christ to the test, as some of them did, and were destroyed by snakes.
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Acts 5:3-4
But Peter said,“ Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back for yourself part of the proceeds from the sale of the land?Before it was sold, did it not belong to you? And when it was sold, was the money not at your disposal? How have you thought up this deed in your heart? You have not lied to people but to God!”
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Psalms 78:40-41
How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, and insulted him in the desert!They again challenged God, and offended the Holy One of Israel.
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Psalms 95:8-11
He says,“ Do not be stubborn like they were at Meribah, like they were that day at Massah in the wilderness,where your ancestors challenged my authority, and tried my patience, even though they had seen my work.For forty years I was continually disgusted with that generation, and I said,‘ These people desire to go astray; they do not obey my commands.’So I made a vow in my anger,‘ They will never enter into the resting place I had set aside for them.’”
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Psalms 78:18-20
They willfully challenged God by asking for food to satisfy their appetite.They insulted God, saying,“ Is God really able to give us food in the wilderness?Yes, he struck a rock and water flowed out, streams gushed forth. But can he also give us food? Will he provide meat for his people?”
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Psalms 78:56
Yet they challenged and defied the sovereign God, and did not obey his commands.
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Numbers 14:22
For all the people have seen my glory and my signs that I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and yet have tempted me now these ten times, and have not obeyed me,
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Matthew 4:7
Jesus said to him,“ Once again it is written:‘ You are not to put the Lord your God to the test.’”
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Acts 15:10
So now why are you putting God to the test by placing on the neck of the disciples a yoke that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear?
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Psalms 50:18
When you see a thief, you join him; you associate with men who are unfaithful to their wives.
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Genesis 3:9-13
But the LORD God called to the man and said to him,“ Where are you?”The man replied,“ I heard you moving about in the orchard, and I was afraid because I was naked, so I hid.”And the LORD God said,“ Who told you that you were naked? Did you eat from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?”The man said,“ The woman whom you gave me, she gave me some fruit from the tree and I ate it.”So the LORD God said to the woman,“ What is this you have done?” And the woman replied,“ The serpent tricked me, and I ate.”
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Luke 16:2
So he called the manager in and said to him,‘ What is this I hear about you? Turn in the account of your administration, because you can no longer be my manager.’
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Micah 7:3
They are determined to be experts at doing evil; government officials and judges take bribes, prominent men make demands, and they all do what is necessary to satisfy them.
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Proverbs 11:21
Be assured that the evil person will certainly be punished, but the descendants of the righteous will not suffer unjust judgment.
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Deuteronomy 13:6-8
Suppose your own full brother, your son, your daughter, your beloved wife, or your closest friend should seduce you secretly and encourage you to go and serve other gods that neither you nor your ancestors have previously known,the gods of the surrounding people( whether near you or far from you, from one end of the earth to the other).You must not give in to him or even listen to him; do not feel sympathy for him or spare him or cover up for him.
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2 Kings 6 32
Now Elisha was sitting in his house with the community leaders. The king sent a messenger on ahead, but before he arrived, Elisha said to the leaders,“ Do you realize this assassin intends to cut off my head?” Look, when the messenger arrives, shut the door and lean against it. His master will certainly be right behind him.”
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Proverbs 16:5
The LORD abhors every arrogant person; rest assured that they will not go unpunished.
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Exodus 17:7
He called the name of the place Massah and Meribah, because of the contending of the Israelites and because of their testing the LORD, saying,“ Is the LORD among us or not?”
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Acts 5:6
So the young men came, wrapped him up, carried him out, and buried him.
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Romans 3:19
Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world may be held accountable to God.
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Exodus 17:2
So the people contended with Moses, and they said,“ Give us water to drink!” Moses said to them,“ Why do you contend with me? Why do you test the LORD?”
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Acts 23:20-22
He replied,“ The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as if they were going to inquire more thoroughly about him.So do not let them persuade you to do this, because more than forty of them are lying in ambush for him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they have killed him, and now they are ready, waiting for you to agree to their request.”Then the commanding officer sent the young man away, directing him,“ Tell no one that you have reported these things to me.”
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Romans 10:15
And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written,“ How timely is the arrival of those who proclaim the good news.”