What
is rejection?
Dictionary
to
refuse to accept, consider, submit to, take for some purpose, or use.
rejected
the suggestion,reject a manuscript.to refuse to hear, receive, or admit.
to
cast off.
To
throw back.
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It
is written;
Those
who forsake the law praise the wicked.
Those
who seek the law understand all things.
If
we reject the word of the Lord He will reject us.
“For
rebellion is as the sin of divination, and insubordination is as iniquity and
idolatry.”
God
will not reject a man of integrity, Nor will He support the
evildoers.
The
Lord searches all hearts, and understands every intent of the thoughts.
A
fool rejects his father’s discipline, But he who regards reproof is
sensible.
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Proverbs
28;4-5
Those
who forsake the law praise the wicked, But those who keep the law strive with
them. Evil men do not understand justice, But those who seek the Lord
understand all things.
Leviticus
26;11
Moreover,
I will make My dwelling among you, and My soul will not reject you.
Leviticus
26;15
if,
instead, you reject My statutes, and if your soul abhors My ordinances
so as not to carry out all My commandments, and so break My covenant,
Leviticus
26;43
For
the land will be abandoned by them, and will make up for its sabbaths while it
is made desolate without them. They, meanwhile, will be making amends for their
iniquity, because they rejected My ordinances and their soul abhorred My
statutes.
Leviticus
26;44
Yet
in spite of this, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject
them, nor will I so abhor them as to destroy them, breaking My covenant with
them; for I am the Lord their God.
Numbers
11;20
but
a whole month, until it comes out of your nostrils and becomes loathsome to
you; because you have rejected the Lord who is among you and have wept
before Him, saying, “Why did we ever leave Egypt?”
Numbers
14;31
Your
children, however, whom you said would become a prey—I will bring them in, and
they will know the land which you have rejected.
1
Samuel 8;7
The
Lord said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in regard to all that
they say to you, for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected
Me from being king over them.
1
Samuel 10;19
But
you have today rejected your God, who delivers you from all your
calamities and your distresses; yet you have said, ‘No, but set a king over
us!’ Now therefore, present yourselves before the Lord by your tribes and by
your clans.
1
Samuel 15;23
“For
rebellion is as the sin of divination, And insubordination is as iniquity and
idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the Lord, He has also rejected
you from being king.”
1
Samuel 15;26
But
Samuel said to Saul, “I will not return with you; for you have rejected
the word of the Lord, and the Lord has rejected you from being king over
Israel.”
1
Samuel 16;1
[ Samuel
Goes to Bethlehem ] Now the Lord said to Samuel, “How long will you grieve
over Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill
your horn with oil and go; I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I
have selected a king for Myself among his sons.”
1
Samuel 16;7
But
the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his
stature, because I have rejected him; for God sees not as man
sees, for man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the
heart.”
2
Kings 17;15
They
rejected His statutes and His covenant which He made with their fathers
and His warnings with which He warned them. And they followed vanity and became
vain, and went after the nations which surrounded them, concerning which
the Lord had commanded them not to do like them.
2
Kings 17;20
The
Lord rejected all the descendants of Israel and afflicted them and gave
them into the hand of plunderers, until He had cast them out of His sight.
2
Kings 19;3
They
said to him, “Thus says Hezekiah, ‘This day is a day of distress, rebuke, and rejection;
for children have come to birth and there is no strength to deliver.
1
Chronicles 28;9
“As
for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a
whole heart and a willing mind; for the Lord searches all hearts, and
understands every intent of the thoughts. If you seek Him, He will let you find
Him; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.
Job
8;20
“Lo,
God will not reject a man of integrity, Nor will He support the
evildoers.
Job
10;3
‘Is
it right for You indeed to oppress, To reject the labor of Your hands,
And to look favorably on the schemes of the wicked?
Job
34;33
“Shall
He recompense on your terms, because you have rejected it? For
you must choose, and not I; Therefore declare what you know.
Psalm
43;2
For
You are the God of my strength; why have You rejected me? Why do I go
mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
Psalm
44;9
Yet
You have rejected us and brought us to dishonor, And do not go
out with our armies.
Psalm
44;23
Arouse
Yourself, why do You sleep, O Lord? Awake, do not reject us forever.
Psalm
53;5
There
they were in great fear where no fear had been; For God scattered the
bones of him who encamped against you; You put them to shame, because
God had rejected them.
Psalm
60;10
Have
not You Yourself, O God, rejected us? And will You not go forth with our
armies, O God?
Psalm
74;1
O God, why have You rejected us forever? Why does
Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your pasture?
Psalm
77;7
Will
the Lord reject forever? And will He never be favorable again?
Psalm
78;67
He
also rejected the tent of Joseph, And did not choose the tribe of
Ephraim,
Psalm
88;14
O
Lord, why do You reject my soul? Why do You hide Your face from
me?
Psalm
89;38
But
You have cast off and rejected, You have been full of wrath against Your
anointed.
Psalm
108;11
Have
not You Yourself, O God, rejected us? And will You not go forth with our
armies, O God?
Psalm
118;22
The
stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief corner stone.
Psalm
119;118
You
have rejected all those who wander from Your statutes, For their
deceitfulness is useless.
Proverbs
3;11
My
son, do not reject the discipline of the Lord Or loathe His reproof.
Proverbs
10;3
The
Lord will not allow the righteous to hunger, But He will reject the
craving of the wicked.
Proverbs
15;5
A
fool rejects his father’s discipline, But he who regards reproof is sensible.
Isaiah
5;24
Therefore,
as a tongue of fire consumes stubble And dry grass collapses into the flame, So
their root will become like rot and their blossom blow away as dust; For they
have rejected the law of the Lord of hosts And despised the word of the
Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah
14;19
“But
you have been cast out of your tomb Like a rejected branch, Clothed with
the slain who are pierced with a sword, Who go down to the stones of the pit
Like a trampled corpse.
Isaiah
30;12
Therefore
thus says the Holy One of Israel, “Since you have rejected this word And
have put your trust in oppression and guile, and have relied on them.
Isaiah
33;15
He
who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity, He who rejects unjust
gain And shakes his hands so that they hold no bribe; He who stops his ears
from hearing about bloodshed And shuts his eyes from looking upon evil.
Isaiah
37;3
They
said to him, “Thus says Hezekiah, ‘This day is a day of distress, rebuke and rejection;
for children have come to birth, and there is no strength to deliver.
Isaiah
41;9
You
whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, And called from its remotest
parts And said to you, ‘You are My servant, I have chosen you and not rejected
you.
Isaiah
54;6
“For
the Lord has called you, Like a wife forsaken and grieved in spirit, Even like
a wife of one’s youth when she is rejected,” Says your God.
Jeremiah
2;37
“From
this place also you will go out With your hands on your head; For the
Lord has rejected those in whom you trust, And you will not prosper with
them.”
Jeremiah
6;19
“Hear,
O earth: behold, I am bringing disaster on this people, The fruit of their
plans, Because they have not listened to My words, And as for My law, they have
rejected it also.
Jeremiah
6;30
They
call them rejected silver, Because the Lord has rejected them.
Jeremiah
7;29
‘Cut
off your hair and cast it away, And take up a lamentation on the bare
heights; For the Lord has rejected and forsaken The generation of His
wrath.’
Jeremiah
8;9
“The
wise men are put to shame, They are dismayed and caught; Behold, they have rejected
the word of the Lord, And what kind of wisdom do they have?
Jeremiah
14;19
Have
You completely rejected Judah? Or have You loathed Zion? Why have You
stricken us so that we are beyond healing? We waited for peace, but
nothing good came; And for a time of healing, but behold, terror!
Jeremiah
33;24
“Have
you not observed what this people have spoken, saying, ‘The two families which
the Lord chose, He has rejected them’? Thus they despise My people, no
longer are they as a nation in their sight.
Jeremiah
33:;26
then
I would reject the descendants of Jacob and David My servant, not taking
from his descendants rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
But I will restore their fortunes and will have mercy on them.’”
Lamentations
1;15
“The
Lord has rejected all my strong men In my midst; He has called an
appointed time against me To crush my young men; The Lord has trodden as in
a wine press The virgin daughter of Judah.
Lamentations
2;7
The
Lord has rejected His altar, He has abandoned His sanctuary; He has
delivered into the hand of the enemy The walls of her palaces. They have made a
noise in the house of the Lord As in the day of an appointed feast.
Lamentations
3;17
My
soul has been rejected from peace; I have forgotten happiness.
Lamentations
3;31
For
the Lord will not reject forever.
Lamentations
5;22
Unless
You have utterly rejected us And are exceedingly angry with us.
Ezekiel
5;6
But
she has rebelled against My ordinances more wickedly than the nations and
against My statutes more than the lands which surround her; for they have rejected
My ordinances and have not walked in My statutes.
Ezekiel
20;13
But
the house of Israel rebelled against Me in the wilderness. They did not walk in
My statutes and they rejected My ordinances, by which, if a man observes
them, he will live; and My sabbaths they greatly profaned. Then I resolved to
pour out My wrath on them in the wilderness, to annihilate them.
Ezekiel
20;16
because
they rejected My ordinances, and as for My statutes, they did not walk
in them; they even profaned My sabbaths, for their heart continually went after
their idols.
Ezekiel
20;24
because
they had not observed My ordinances, but had rejected My statutes and
had profaned My sabbaths, and their eyes were on the idols of their fathers.
Hosea
4;6
My
people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected
knowledge, I also will reject you from being My priest. Since you have
forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.
Hosea
8;3
Israel
has rejected the good; The enemy will pursue him.
Amos
2;4
Thus
says the Lord, “For three transgressions of Judah and for four I will not revoke
its punishment, Because they rejected the law of the Lord And
have not kept His statutes; Their lies also have led them astray, Those after
which their fathers walked.
Amos
5;21
“I
hate, I reject your festivals, Nor do I delight in your solemn
assemblies.
Zechariah
10;6
“I
will strengthen the house of Judah, And I will save the house of Joseph, And I
will bring them back, Because I have had compassion on them; And they will be
as though I had not rejected them, For I am the Lord their God and I
will answer them.
Matthew
21;42
Jesus
*said to them, “Did you never read in the Scriptures, ‘The stone which the
builders rejected, This became the chief corner stone; This came
about from the Lord, And it is marvelous in our eyes’?
Mark
8;31
And
He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected
by the elders and the chief priests and the scribes, and be killed, and after
three days rise again.
Mark
12;10
Have
you not even read this Scripture: ‘The stone which the builders rejected,
This became the chief corner stone.
Luke
7;30
But
the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected God’s purpose for themselves, not
having been baptized by John.
Luke
9;22
saying,
“The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders
and chief priests and scribes, and be killed and be raised up on the third
day.”
Luke
10;16
“The
one who listens to you listens to Me, and the one who rejects you rejects
Me; and he who rejects Me rejects the One who sent Me.”
Luke
17;25
But
first He must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.
Luke
20;17
But
Jesus looked at them and said, “What then is this that is written; ‘The stone
which the builders rejected, This became the chief corner stone’?
John
12;48
He
who rejects Me and does not receive My sayings, has one who judges him;
the word I spoke is what will judge him at the last day.
Acts
4;11
He
is the stone which was rejected by you, the builders, but which
became the chief corner stone.
Romans
11;1
I say then, God has not rejected His people, has
He? May it never be! For I too am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the
tribe of Benjamin.
Romans
11;2
God
has not rejected His people whom He foreknew. Or do you not know what
the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah, how he pleads with God
against Israel?
Romans
11;15
For
if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their
acceptance be but life from the dead?
1
Thessalonians 4;8
So,
he who rejects this is not rejecting man but the God who
gives His Holy Spirit to you.
1
Timothy 1;19
keeping
faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and suffered
shipwreck in regard to their faith.
1
Timothy 4;4
For
everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it
is received with gratitude.
2
Timothy 3;8
Just
as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these men also oppose the truth,
men of depraved mind, rejected in regard to the faith.
Titus
3;10
Reject a factious man after a first
and second warning.
Hebrews
12;17
For
you know that even afterwards, when he desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected,
for he found no place for repentance, though he sought for it with tears.
1
Peter 2;4
[ As
Living Stones ] And coming to Him as to a living stone which has been rejected
by men, but is choice and precious in the sight of God.
1
Peter 2;7
This
precious value, then, is for you who believe; but for those who disbelieve,
“The stone which the builders rejected, This became the very corner stone,”
Jude
1;8
Yet
in the same way these men, also by dreaming, defile the flesh, and reject
authority, and revile angelic majesties.