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The Rebellion of Korah

The Rebellion of Korah. Lessons for Today. 1 Sam. 15:22-23. Rebellion is a companion of stubbornness Rejects the “word of the Lord” for “a better way”. Numbers 16. The selfish ambition of factiousness offers liberty, but destroys souls (2 Pet. 2:18-19)

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The Rebellion of Korah

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  1. The Rebellion of Korah Lessons for Today

  2. 1 Sam. 15:22-23 • Rebellion is a companion of stubbornness • Rejects the “word of the Lord” for “a better way”

  3. Numbers 16 • The selfish ambition of factiousness offers liberty, but destroys souls (2 Pet. 2:18-19) • Remember Korah (Num. 16:31-40; 26:10)

  4. Lessons from the Rebellion • God means what He says • His order stands,Rom. 11:33-36; 2 Tim. 1:13; Col. 3:17 (Matt. 28:18-20)

  5. Lessons from the Rebellion • God means what He says • How to be saved • True worship • Organization of the church • Work of the local church • Moral living

  6. Lessons from the Rebellion • It is sin to complain against God’s arrangements (Num. 16: 41) Phil. 2:14 • Murmur: To confer secretly, to discontentedly complain

  7. Lessons from the Rebellion • It is sin to murmur against… • Bible authority, 1 Cor. 14:37 (2 Tim. 3:16-17) • God-approved leadership, Acts 20:28; 1 Tim. 5:19-20; 1 Ths. 5:12-14 • Sound preaching, 2 Tim. 4:2-4 • Paul, 2 Cor. 10:1, 10-11; Phil. 1:15-18

  8. Lessons from the Rebellion • How to deal w/ factious gainsayer Titus 1:9 • Warn, then warn again, Titus 3:9-11 • Then, avoid him (reject, refuse) Titus 3:10 • Twisted & self-condemned,3:11

  9. Lessons from the Rebellion • How to deal w/ factious gainsayer Titus 1:9 • Call to account, Num. 16:4-7, 16-19 • Fruit, Matt. 7:16; Jas. 3:16 (Num. 3:10) • Don’t complain at God’s solution (Num. 16:41)

  10. Lessons from the Rebellion • God is merciful to sinners (Num. 16:21-24, 44-50) Rom. 10:21 • Atonement through Christ, Rom. 5:11 • Judges & punishes sin • Merciful to repentant

  11. Lessons from the Rebellion • Come before God in holiness, Num. 16:36-40, 5 (Lev. 10:1-3) • OT priests, Exo. 19:22 • OT high priest, Exo. 28:35-38 • Christians,1 Pet. 2:5

  12. Jude 16-23: • Recognize the rebellious (16) • Remember apostles’ warnings (17-18) • Traits of the rebellious (18-19) • Mockers, selfish and ungodly lusts, divisive, without the Spirit

  13. Jude 16-23: But you… • Build up in the faith (20) • Pray (20) • Keep in love of God (21) • Look for mercy to come (21) • Be merciful, help save, hate sin (22-23)

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