1 Corinthians 10:9

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We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and they were killed by snakes.

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  • Num 21:5-6 : 5 The people spoke against God and Moses: 'Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no bread, no water, and we detest this miserable food!' 6 Then the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people, so that many Israelites died.
  • Exod 17:7 : 7 And he named the place Massah and Meribah because the Israelites quarreled and because they tested the LORD, saying, "Is the LORD among us or not?"
  • Ps 78:18 : 18 They tested God in their hearts by demanding the food they craved.
  • Exod 17:2 : 2 So the people quarreled with Moses, saying, "Give us water to drink." Moses replied to them, "Why are you quarreling with me? Why are you testing the LORD?"
  • Ps 78:56 : 56 But they tested and rebelled against God Most High and did not keep His decrees.
  • Ps 95:9 : 9 where your fathers tested Me; they tried Me, though they had seen My deeds.
  • Ps 106:14 : 14 In the wilderness, they craved intensely and tested God in the wasteland.
  • Heb 3:8-9 : 8 do not harden your hearts as you did in the rebellion, during the time of testing in the wilderness, 9 where your ancestors tested and tried me, though for forty years they saw my works. 10 That is why I was angry with that generation, and I said, 'Their hearts are always wandering, and they have not known my ways.' 11 So I swore in my anger, 'They shall not enter my rest.'
  • Deut 6:16 : 16 Do not test the LORD your God as you did at Massah.
  • Exod 23:20-21 : 20 See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared. 21 Pay attention to him and listen to his voice. Do not rebel against him, for he will not forgive your rebellion, since my name is in him.
  • Heb 10:28-30 : 28 Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses. 29 How much more severe punishment do you think someone deserves who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, treated as unholy the blood of the covenant that sanctified them, and insulted the Spirit of grace? 30 For we know Him who said, 'Vengeance is Mine; I will repay,' says the Lord. And again, 'The Lord will judge His people.'

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  • 1 Cor 10:10-14
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    10Do not grumble, as some of them did, and they were destroyed by the destroyer.

    11These things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come.

    12So then, let the one who thinks he is standing be careful that he does not fall.

    13No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, and He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But with the temptation, He will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.

    14Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

  • 1 Cor 10:5-8
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    5But God was not pleased with most of them; their bodies were scattered in the wilderness.

    6Now these things happened as examples for us, so that we would not desire evil things as they did.

    7Do not be idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written, 'The people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.'

    8We must not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them fell.

  • Deut 6:16
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    16Do not test the LORD your God as you did at Massah.

  • Num 21:6-9
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    6Then the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people, so that many Israelites died.

    7The people came to Moses and said, 'We have sinned, for we spoke against the LORD and against you. Pray to the LORD to take the serpents away from us.' So Moses prayed for the people.

    8The LORD said to Moses, 'Make a fiery serpent and set it on a pole. Anyone who is bitten and looks at it will live.'

    9So Moses made a bronze serpent and set it on a pole, and if a serpent bit someone, they looked at the bronze serpent and lived.

  • Heb 3:8-9
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    8do not harden your hearts as you did in the rebellion, during the time of testing in the wilderness,

    9where your ancestors tested and tried me, though for forty years they saw my works.

  • Jas 1:13-14
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    13Let no one say when he is tempted, 'I am being tempted by God,' for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone.

    14But each person is tempted when they are drawn away and enticed by their own desire.

  • Ps 106:14
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    14In the wilderness, they craved intensely and tested God in the wasteland.

  • Ps 95:8-9
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    8do not harden your hearts as at Meribah, as on the day at Massah in the wilderness,

    9where your fathers tested Me; they tried Me, though they had seen My deeds.

  • Acts 15:10
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    10Now then, why are you testing God by placing a yoke on the necks of the disciples that neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?

  • Matt 4:7
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    7Jesus said to him, 'Again it is written: You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.'

  • 1 Cor 10:22
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    22Or are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He is?

  • Luke 4:12
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    12Jesus answered him, 'It is said: You shall not test the Lord your God.'

  • Num 14:22-23
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    22none of those who saw my glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness, but who disobeyed me and tested me ten times,

    23not one of them will see the land I promised on oath to their ancestors. No one who has spurned me will see it.

  • Heb 3:16-17
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    16For who were they who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those who came out of Egypt under the leadership of Moses?

    17And with whom was he angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

  • Deut 9:7-8
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    7Remember and do not forget how you provoked the LORD your God to anger in the wilderness. From the day you left the land of Egypt until you arrived at this place, you have been rebellious against the LORD.

    8Even at Horeb, you provoked the LORD to anger, and the LORD was angry enough with you to destroy you.

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    5Now I want to remind you, although you already know all this, that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, later destroyed those who did not believe.

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    18They tested God in their hearts by demanding the food they craved.

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    56But they tested and rebelled against God Most High and did not keep His decrees.

  • Deut 8:15
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    15He led you through the great and terrifying wilderness, filled with venomous snakes, scorpions, and thirsty ground where there was no water. He brought water for you out of a rock of flint.

  • Deut 9:22
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    22You continued to provoke the LORD to anger at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth Hattaavah.

  • Heb 4:11
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    11Let us then make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall into the same example of disobedience.

  • Num 31:16
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    16Behold, these women caused the people of Israel to act unfaithfully against the LORD through the advice of Balaam in the matter of Peor, which led to the plague among the congregation of the LORD.

  • Ps 78:40
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    40How often they provoked Him in the wilderness and grieved Him in the wasteland!

  • 2 Thess 3:9
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    9It was not that we lack the right to receive support, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

  • Heb 4:1
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    1Therefore, let us be cautious lest any of you seem to have fallen short of the promise of entering His rest.

  • Prov 1:10
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    10My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

  • 1 Tim 6:9
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    9But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.

  • Prov 23:32
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    32In the end, it bites like a snake and poisons like a viper.

  • Heb 10:31
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    31It is a dreadful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

  • John 3:14
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    14Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,

  • Deut 1:27
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    27You grumbled in your tents and said, 'Because the LORD hates us, He brought us out of the land of Egypt to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to destroy us.'

  • Heb 3:12
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    12See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God.

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    20because they could not bear what was commanded: "If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned to death."

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    8Whoever digs a pit may fall into it, and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.