King James Bible Dictionary

Stubbornness.

Forbidden
2 Chronicles 30:8; Psalms 75:5

Proceeds from:

Unbelief
2 Kings 17:14

Pride
Nehemiah 9:16; Nehemiah 9:29

An evil heart
Jeremiah 7:24

God knows
Isaiah 48:4

Exhibited in:

Exhibited in:
Proverbs 1:24

Refusing to hearken to the messengers of God
1 Samuel 8:19; Jeremiah 44:16; Zech 7:11

Refusing to walk in the ways of God
Nehemiah 9:17; Isaiah 42:24; Psalms 78:10

Refusing to hearken to parents
Deuteronomy 21:18-19

Refusing to receive correction
Deuteronomy 21:18; Jeremiah 5:3; Jeremiah 7:28

Rebelling against God
Deuteronomy 31:27; Psalms 78:8

Resisting the Holy Ghost
Acts 7:51

Walking in the counsels of an evil heart
Jeremiah 7:24; Jeremiah 23:17

Hardening the neck
Nehemiah 9:16

Hardening the heart
2 Chronicles 36:13

Going backward and not forward
Jeremiah 7:24

Heinousness of
1 Samuel 15:23

Ministers should:

Be without
Titus 1:7

Warn their people against
Hebrews 3:7-12

Pray that their people may be forgiven for
Exodus 34:9; Deuteronomy 9:27

Characteristic of the wicked
Proverbs 7:11; 2 Peter 2:10

The wicked cease not from
Judges 2:19

Punishment for
Deuteronomy 21:21; Proverbs 29:1

Illustrated
Psalms 32:9; Jeremiah 31:18

Exemplified:

Simeon and Levi
Genesis 49:6

Israelites
Exodus 32:9; Deuteronomy 9:6; Deuteronomy 9:13

Saul
1 Samuel 15:19-23

David
2 Samuel 24:4

Josiah
2 Chronicles 35:22

Zedekiah
2 Chronicles 36:13
Obduracy

SELF-WILL', noun [self and will.] One's own will; obstinacy.

SELF-WILL'ED, adjective Governed by one's own will; not yielding to the will or wishes of others; not accomodating or compliant; obstinate.