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Isaiah 1:4
Oh sinful nation, people weighed down with iniquity, brood of evildoers, depraved children! They have abandoned the Lord; they have despised the Holy One of Israel; they have turned their backs on Him.
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Nehemiah 9:24-26
So their descendants went in and possessed the land: You subdued the Canaanites who inhabited the land before them and handed their kings and the surrounding peoples over to them, to do as they pleased with them.They captured fortified cities and fertile land and took possession of well-supplied houses, cisterns cut out of rock, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. They ate, were filled, became prosperous, and delighted in Your great goodness.But they were disobedient and rebelled against You. They flung Your law behind their backs and killed Your prophets who warned them in order to turn them back to You. They committed terrible blasphemies.
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Isaiah 65:6-7
It is written before Me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will repay them fullyfor your iniquities and the iniquities of your fathers together,” says the Lord.“ Because they burned incense on the mountains and reproached Me on the hills, I will reward them fully for their former deeds.”
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Nehemiah 13:18
Didn’t your ancestors do the same, so that our God brought all this disaster on us and on this city? And now you are rekindling His anger against Israel by profaning the Sabbath!”
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Genesis 8:21
When the Lord smelled the pleasing aroma, He said to Himself,“ I will never again curse the ground because of man, even though man’s inclination is evil from his youth. And I will never again strike down every living thing as I have done.
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Luke 11:48
Therefore, you are witnesses that you approve the deeds of your fathers, for they killed them, and you build their monuments.
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Genesis 5:3
Adam was 130 years old when he fathered a son in his likeness, according to his image, and named him Seth.
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Psalms 78:57
They treacherously turned away like their fathers; they became warped like a faulty bow.
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Acts 7:51-52
“ You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit; as your ancestors did, so do you.Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They even killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become.
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Job 14:4
Who can produce something pure from what is impure? No one!
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Isaiah 57:4
Who is it you are mocking? Who is it you are opening your mouth and sticking out your tongue at? Isn’t it you, you rebellious children, you race of liars,
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Ezra 9:13-14
After all that has happened to us because of our evil deeds and terrible guilt— though You, our God, have punished us less than our sins deserve and have allowed us to survive—should we break Your commands again and intermarry with the peoples who commit these detestable practices? Wouldn’t You become so angry with us that You would destroy us, leaving no survivors?
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Matthew 23:31-33
You, therefore, testify against yourselves that you are sons of those who murdered the prophets.Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers’ sins!“ Snakes! Brood of vipers! How can you escape being condemned to hell?
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Ezra 10:10
Then Ezra the priest stood up and said to them,“ You have been unfaithful by marrying foreign women, adding to Israel’s guilt.
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Ezekiel 20:21
“ But the children rebelled against Me. They did not follow My statutes or carefully keep My ordinances— the person who does them will live by them. They also profaned My Sabbaths. So I considered pouring out My wrath on them and exhausting My anger against them in the wilderness.
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Deuteronomy 1:34-35
“ When the Lord heard your words, He grew angry and swore an oath:‘ None of these men in this evil generation will see the good land I swore to give your fathers,