ALLIANCE AND SOCIETY WITH THE ENEMIES OF GOD - Forbidden
Ex 23:32; 34:12; De 7:2,3; 13:6,8; Jos 23:6,7; Jud 2:2; Ezr 9:12; Pr 1:10,15; 2Co 6:14-17; Eph 5:11
- Lead to idolatry
Ex 34:15,16; Nu 25:1-8; De 7:4; Jud 3:5-7; Re 2:20
- Have led to murder and human sacrifice
Ps 106:37,38
- Provoke the anger of God
De 7:4; 31:16,17; 2Ch 19:2; Ezr 9:13,14; Ps 106:29,40; Isa 2:6
- Provoke God to leave mean to reap the fruits of them
Jos 23:12,13; Jud 2:1-3
- Are ensnaring
Ex 23:33; Nu 25:18; De 12:30; 13:6; Ps 106:36
- Are enslaved
2Pe 2:18,19
- Are defiling
Ezr 9:1,2
- Are degrading
Isa 1:23
- Are ruinous to spiritual interest
Pr 29:24; Heb 12:14,15; 2Pe 3:17
- Are ruinous to moral character
1Co 15:33
- Are a proof of folly
Pr 12:11
- Children who enter into, bring shame upon their parents
Pr 28:7
- Evil consequences of
Pr 28:19; Jer 51:7
- The wicked are prone to
Ps 50:18; Jer 2:25
- The wicked tempt saints to
Ne 6:2-4
- Sin of, to be confessed, deeply repented of, and forsaken
Ezr 10:1-44
- Involve saints in their guiltiness
2Jo 1:9-11; Re 18:4
- Involve saints in their punishment
Nu 16:26; Jer 51:6; Re 18:4
- Unbecoming in those called saints
2Ch 19:2; 2Co 6:14-16; Php 2:15
- Exhortations to shun all inducements to
Pr 1:10-15; 4:14,15; 2Pe 3:17
- Exhortations to hate and avoid
Pr 14:7; Ro 16:17; 1Co 5:9-11; Eph 5:6,7; 1Ti 6:5; 2Ti 3:5
- A call to come out from
Nu 16:26; Ezr 10:11; Jer 51:6,45; 2Co 6:17; 2Th 3:6; Re 18:4
- Means of preservation from
Pr 2:10-20; 19:27
- Blessedness of avoiding
Ps 1:1
- Blessedness of forsaking
Ezr 9:12; Pr 9:6; 2Co 6:17,18
- Saints grieve to meet with, in their intercourse with the
world
Ps 57:4; 120:5,6; 2Pe 2:7,8
- Saints grieve to witness in their brethren
Ge 26:35; Ezr 9:3; 10:6
- Saints hate and avoid
Ps 26:4,5; 31:6; 101:7; Re 2:2
- Saints deprecate
Ge 49:6; Ps 6:8; 15:4; 101:4,7; 119:115; 139:19
- Saints are separate from
Ex 33:16; Ezr 6:21
- Saints should be circumspect when unintentionally thrown into
Mt 10:16; Col 4:5; 1Pe 2:12
- Pious parents prohibit, to their children
Ge 28:1
- Persons in authority should denounce
Ezr 10:9-11; Ne 13:23-27
- Punishment of
Nu 33:56; De 7:4; Jos 23:13; Jud 2:3; 3:5-8; Ezr 9:7,14; Ps 106:41,42; Re 2:16,22,23
- Exemplified
. Solomon
1Ki 11:1-8
. Rehoboam
1Ki 12:8,9
. Jehoshaphat
2Ch 18:3; 19:2; 20:35-37
. Jehoram
2Ch 21:6
. Ahaziah
2Ch 22:3-5
. Israelites
Ezr 9:1,2
. Israel
Eze 44:7
. Judas Iscariot
Mt 26:14-16
- Examples of avoiding
. Man of God
1Ki 13:7-10
. Nehemiah, &c
Ne 6:2-4; 10:29-31
. David
Ps 101:4-7; 119:115
. Jeremiah
Jer 15:17
. Joseph of Arimathaea
Lu 23:51
. Church of Ephesus
Re 2:6
- Examples of forsaking
. Israelites
Nu 16:27; Ezr 6:21,22; 10:3,4,16,17
. Sons of the Priests
Ezr 10:18,19
- Examples of the judgments of God against
. Korah, &c
Nu 16:32
. Ahaziah
2Ch 22:7,8
. Judas Iscariot
Ac 1:18