[DailyReading] Rebellion against authority

[Daily Bible Readings - English (en)]

Lesson: Lord of All
Reading: Rebellion against authority  2015-12-22
Reference: Deut. 32:15-34 
Deuteronomy 32:15: But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
Deuteronomy 32:16: They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.
Deuteronomy 32:17: They sacrificed unto devils, not to God; to gods whom they knew not, to new gods that came newly up, whom your fathers feared not.
Deuteronomy 32:18: Of the Rock that begat thee thou art unmindful, and hast forgotten God that formed thee.
Deuteronomy 32:19: And when the Lord saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
Deuteronomy 32:20: And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
Deuteronomy 32:21: They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Deuteronomy 32:22: For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
Deuteronomy 32:23: I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.
Deuteronomy 32:24: They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
Deuteronomy 32:25: The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.
Deuteronomy 32:26: I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men:
Deuteronomy 32:27: Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the Lord hath not done all this.
Deuteronomy 32:28: For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them.
Deuteronomy 32:29: O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Deuteronomy 32:30: How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the Lord had shut them up?
Deuteronomy 32:31: For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
Deuteronomy 32:32: For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter:
Deuteronomy 32:33: Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
Deuteronomy 32:34: Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?
(KJV)