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Growling against God
- Grumbling is growling against God. Recently, a church member showed me the 22 stitches he received because a dog thought he was a threat. Like an angry dog who misperceives your kind intentions to pet it, we growl against our kind Father who wants to care for us. When we grumble, we declare our distrust in God’s sovereign rule over our lives.
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Jul 13, 2020 · John Beeson reflects on the issue of grumbling, using the Old Testament Israelites to show that grumbling is a dire offense against a wise God. Grumbling is the way of fear; gratitude the way of trust.
May 10, 2019 · We grumble because we have diligently listened to a voice other than the Lord our God’s, and have begun to repeat the words. Instead of crying out to God, “Help me trust you are good!” we mutter and spill and vent — the equivalent of saying, “God, your ways are not good.” Let Go of Grumbling
Moses said, “This will happen when the Lord gives you meat to eat in the evening, and bread to the full in the morning; for the Lord hears your grumblings which you grumble against Him. And what are we? Your grumblings are not against us but against the Lord.”
Mar 30, 2022 · Christians are “saved by grace through faith,” (Ephesians 2:8) and Christians grow as “God works in you to will and to act according to His good purpose” (Philippians 2:13). The Israelites often committed the ugly sin of grumbling.
- Dan Delzell
Jul 29, 2013 · Do they grumble and dispute with God: “How could You do this to me when I’ve faithfully followed You?” Or, filled with joy in the Lord, do they shine forth as lights in the darkness? The testimony of Christ is at stake, especially when you’re going through a difficult trial.
Jun 6, 2022 · Grumbling is when our grief and anguish drives us not further into the promises and comfort of God, but rather farther from God. This struck me, as I was in a time of lament. We often found ourselves complaining about how hard things were and how difficult this season of trial after trial was.
And Moses said, “When the Lord gives you in the evening meat to eat and in the morning bread to the full, because the Lord has heard your grumbling that you grumble against him—what are we? Your grumbling is not against us but against the Lord.”
