Provokes his anger  Ps 78:10,40; Isa 3:8.
Forfeits his favour  1Sa 13:14.
Forfeits his promised blessings  Jos 5:6; 1Sa 2:30; Jer 18:10.
Brings a curse  De 11:28; 28:15.
A characteristic of the wicked  Eph 2:2; Tit 1:16; 3:3.
The wicked persevere in  Jer 2:21.
Heinousness of, illustrated  Jer 35:14.
Men prone to excuse  Ge 3:12,13.
Shall be punished  Isa 42:24,25; Heb 2:2.
Acknowledge the punishment of, to be just  Ne 9:32,33; Da 9:10,11,14.
Warnings against  1Sa 12:15; Jer 12:17.
Bitter results of, illustrated  Jer 9:13,15.
Exemplified
Adam and Eve.  Ge 3:6,11.
Pharaoh.  Ex 5:2.
Nadab, &c.  Le 10:1.
Moses, &c.  Nu 20:8,11,24.
Saul.  1Sa 28:18.
The prophet.  1Ki 13:20-23.
Israel.  2Ki 18:9-12.
Jonah.  Jon 1:2,3.

An abominable practice  1Sa 15:23.
All who practised it, abominable  De 18:12.
Practised by
Diviners.  De 18:14.
Enchanters.  De 18:10; Jer 27:9.
Witches.  Ex 22:18; De 18:10.
Charmers.  De 18:11.
Wizards.  De 18:11; 1Sa 28:3.
Consulters of familiar spirits.  De 18:11.
Magicians.  Ge 41:8; Da 4:7.
Astrologers.  Isa 47:13; Da 4:7.
Sorcerers.  Jer 27:9; Ac 13:6,8.
Necromancers.  De 18:11.
Soothsayers.  Isa 2:6; Da 2:27.
False prophets.  Jer 14:14; Eze 13:3,6.

Effected through
Enchantments.  Ex 7:11; Nu 24:1.
Sorcery.  Isa 47:12; Ac 8:11.
Observing times.  2Ki 21:6.
Observing heavenly bodies.  Isa 37:13.
Raising the dead.  1Sa 28:11,12.
Inspecting the inside of beasts.  Eze 21:21.
The flight of arrows.  Eze 21:21,22.
Cups.  Ge 44:2,5.
Rods.  Ho 4:12.
Dreams.  Jer 29:8; Zec 10:2.
Connected with idolatry.  2Ch 33:5,6.
Books of, numerous and expensive.  Ac 19:19.
A lucrative employment.  Nu 22:7; Ac 16:16.

Those who practised
Regarded as wise men.  Da 2:12,27.
Regarded with awe.  Ac 8:9,11.
Consulted in difficulties.  Da 2:2; 4:6,7.
Used mysterious words and gestures.  Isa 8:19.

A system of fraud  Eze 13:6,7; Jer 29:8.
Frustrated by God  Isa 44:25.
Could not injure the Lord’s people  Nu 23:23.
The law
Forbade to the Israelites the practice of.  Le 19:26; De 18:10,11.
Forbade seeking to.  Le 19:31; De 18:14.
Punished with death those who used.  Ex 22:18; Le 20:27.
Punished those who sought to.  Le 20:6.

The Jews prone to  2Ki 17:17; Isa 2:6.

Forbidden in the church  1Co 1:10.
Condemned in the church  1Co 1:11-13; 11:18.
Unbecoming in the church  1Co 12:24,25.
Are contrary to the
Unity of Christ.  1Co 1:13; 12:13.
Desire of Christ.  Joh 17:21-23.
Purpose of Christ.  Joh 10:16.
Spirit of the church.  1Co 11:16.

Are proof of a carnal spirit  1Co 3:3.
Avoid those who cause  Ro 16:17.
Evil of, illustrated  Mt 12:25.

Law of marriage against  Ge 2:24; Mt 19:6.
Permitted
By the Mosaic law.  De 24:1.
On account of hardness of heart.  Mt 19:8.

Often sought by the Jews  Mic 2:9; Mal 2:14.
Sought on slight grounds  Mt 5:31; 19:3.
Not allowed to those who falsely accused their wives  De 22:18,19.
Women
Could obtain.  Pr 2:17; Mr 10:12.
Could marry after.  De 24:2.
Responsible for vows after.  Nu 30:9.
Married after, could not return to first husband.  De 24:3,4; Jer 3:1.
Afflicted by.  Isa 54:4,6.

Priests not to marry women after  Le 21:14.
Of servants, regulated by law  Ex 21:7,11.
Of captives, regulated by law  De 21:13,14.
Forced on those who had idolatrous wives  Ezr 10:2-17; Ne 13:23,30.
Jews condemned for love of  Mal 2:14-16.
Forbidden by Christ except for adultery  Mt 5:32; 19:9.
Prohibition of, offended the Jews  Mt 19:10.
Illustrative of God’s casting off of the Jewish church  Isa 50:1; Jer 3:8.

Destructive to faith  2Ti 2:18.
Hateful to God  Re 2:14,15.
Unprofitable and vain  Tit 3:9; Heb 13:9.
Should be avoided by
Ministers.  1Ti 1:4; 6:20.
Saints.  Eph 4:14; Col 2:8.
All men.  Jer 23:16; 29:8.

The wicked love  2Ti 4:3,4.
The wicked given up to believe  2Th 2:11.
Teachers of
Not to be countenanced.  2Jo 1:10.
Should be avoided.  Ro 16:17,18.
Bring reproach on religion.  2Pe 2:2.
Speak perverse things.  Ac 20:30.
Attract many.  2Pe 2:2.
Deceive many.  Mt 24:5.
Shall abound in the latter days.  1Ti 4:1.
Pervert the gospel of Christ.  Ga 1:6,7.
Shall be exposed.  2Ti 3:9.

Teachers of, are described as
Cruel.  Ac 20:29.
Deceitful.  2Co 11:13.
Covetous.  Tit 1:11; 2Pe 2:3.
Ungodly.  Jdj 1:4,8.
Proud and ignorant.  1Ti 6:3,4.
Corrupt and reprobate.  2Ti 3:8.

Try, by Scripture  Isa 8:20; 1Jo 4:1.
Curse on those who teach  Ga 1:8,9.
Punishment on those who teach  Mic 3:6,7; 2Pe 2:1,3.

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