"Complainers!"

27/07/2025 40 min
"Complainers!"

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Theme: The tenth commandment prohibits discontent. I. Exegesis of I Corinthians 10:10 A. Christ was with the Israelites in the Exodus and desert B. The people engaged in various sins C. They complained [onomatopoeia: murmur; egoggusan] 1. Numbers 16—Korah's rebellion 2. The Lord sent judgement, destroying them II. Examples of Discontent Exodus 15:23-26; 16:1-3; 17:1-7 Numbers 11:1-3; 11:4-6; 14:1-39; 16:41-43; 21:4-9 III. The Problem with Discontent A. Unbelief—not believing or trusting in providence B. Pride and overvaluing of ourselves C. Carnal heart full of improper self-love D. Improper attachment to these external things IV. The Danger of Discontent A. The removal of blessing—Numbers 14:22-23; 40-45 B. God's anger—Numbers 11:1; 11:10; 11:33; 16:44-50 Observations A. The sin of discontent is connected with other sins B. The sin of discontent is against God C. The sin of discontent is against the Christ [the God-man] Application A. Remember—you receive less than what you deserve B. Seek the solution for discontent in Christ