SELF-WILL
Source: 560, 567
SELF-WILL. → (Stubbornness) → Forbidden 2Ch 30:8; Ps 75:5 → Proceeds from
* Unbelief 2Ki 17:14
* Pride Ne 9:16,29
* An evil heart Jer 7:24
→ God knows Isa 48:4 → Exhibited in
* Refusing to listen to God Pr 1:24
* Refusing to listen to the messengers of God 1Sa 8:19; Jer 44:16; Zec 7:11
* Refusing to walk in the ways of God Ne 9:17; Isa 42:24; Ps 78:10
* Refusing to listen to (obey) parents De 21:18,19
* Refusing to receive correction De 21:18; Jer 5:3; 7:28
* Rebelling against God De 31:27; Ps 78:8
* Resisting the Holy Spirit Ac 7:51
* Walking in the counsels of an evil heart Jer 7:24; with 23:17
* Hardening the neck (metaphorically) Ne 9:16
* Hardening the heart 2Ch 36:13
* Going backward and not forward Jer 7:24
* Heinousness of 1Sa 15:23
→ Servants should
* Be without Tit 1:7
* Warn the people against Heb 3:7-12
* Pray that the people may be forgiven for Ex 34:9; De 9:27
→ Characteristic of wicked people Pr 7:11; 2Pe 2:10 → The wicked do not cease from Jud 2:19 → Punishment for De 21:21; Pr 29:1 → Illustrated Ps 32:9; Jer 31:18 → EXEMPLIFIED
* Simeon and Levi Ge 49:6
* The Israelites Ex 32:9; De 9:6,13
* King Saul 1Sa 15:19-23
* David 2Sa 24:4
* Josiah 2Ch 35:22
* Zedekiah 2Ch 36:13
* See OBDURACY
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Self′–will″ (?), n. [[AS. selfwill.]] One's own will, esp. when opposed to that of others; obstinacy.