Stiff-necked People

Exodus  32:9 And the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:

Praise the Lord!!

Today we will meditate upon an important issue amongst the Israelites.

Stiff necked meaning

A stiff-necked people — Untractable, wilful, and stubborn; unapt to come under the yoke of the divine law, averse from all good, and prone to all evil, incorrigible by judgments, and obstinate to all the methods of cure.

Who are stiff necked people?

Stiff necked people
1. Stubborn to any change for good.
2. Revolt to any commandments from the Lord.
4. Do the same sin / mistake repeatedly.
5. Ungrateful to the favour from God.
6. Selfish
7. Manipulative in nature.

What is the reward for being stiff necked?

Galatians  5:21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

1. They will lose the inheritance of the Lord.
2. They will thrown to the eternal fire.
3. They will invite the wrath of God.

Saints, we are living in end times and if we harden our hearts and don't repent of our mistakes. We will not receive the eternal life from the Lord.

Hebrews  3:15  While it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts, as in the provocation.

Yes!! Saints don't harden your heart to provocation. If you have committed anything evil or spoken a word against your brother or sister or friend. Seek forgiveness from the Lord and reconcile before the judgement.

James  5:9  Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.

God bless