Quotes about Rebellion
For Israel is as obstinate as a stubborn heifer. Can the LORD now shepherd them like lambs in an open meadow?
— Hosea 4:16
And when the LORD sent you out from Kadesh-barnea, He said, “Go up and possess the land that I have given you.” But you rebelled against the command of the LORD your God. You neither believed Him nor obeyed Him.
— Deuteronomy 9:23
Although I trained and strengthened their arms, they plot evil against Me.
— Hosea 7:15
Return to the One against whom you have so blatantly rebelled, O children of Israel.
— Isaiah 31:6
Well, everybody does that way, Huck." "Tom, it don't make no difference. I ain't everybody, and I can't stand it. It's awful to be tied up so.
— Mark Twain
And this thing became a sin; the people walked as far as Dan to worship before one of the calves.
— 1 Kings 12:30
But the world and the godless are not moved by God's wrath and curse.
— Martin Luther
We set ourselves to bite the hand that feeds us
— Edmund Burke
All creatures, with two exceptions that we know of, have willingly taken the places appointed to them. The Bible speaks of angels who rebelled and therefore were cast down out of heaven, and of the fall of man.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Let no one deceive you in any way, for it will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness—the son of destruction—is revealed.
— 2 Thessalonians 2:3
On your very worst, most rebellious, and most faithless day, you can run into the holy presence of your heavenly Father and he will not turn you away. Your acceptance has not been, nor will it ever be, based on your performance.
— Paul David Tripp
You may have to fight when there is no hope of victory, because it is better to perish than live as slaves.
— Winston Churchill