Ingratitude

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Psalms 35:12 OT

  They reward me evil for good, to the bereaving of my soul.

• Psalms 35:13 OT

  But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting. My prayer returned into my own bosom.

• Psalms 109:4 OT

  In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.

• Genesis 31:38-42 OT

  “These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not cast their young, and I haven’t eaten the rams of your flocks. That which was torn of animals, I didn’t bring to you. I bore its loss. Of my hand you…

• 2 Corinthians 12:15 NT

  I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?

• Proverbs 17:13 OT

  Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

• Jeremiah 18:20 OT

  Should evil be recompensed for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.

• Jeremiah 18:21 OT

  Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword. Let their wives become childless and widows. Let their men be killed and their young men struck by the sword in battle.

• Genesis 31:6 OT

  You know that I have served your father with all of my strength.

• Genesis 31:7 OT

  Your father has deceived me, and changed my wages ten times, but God didn’t allow him to hurt me.

• Genesis 40:23 OT

  Yet the chief cup bearer didn’t remember Joseph, but forgot him.

• Exodus 17:4 OT

  Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, “What shall I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me.”

• 1 Samuel 23:5 OT

  David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their livestock, and killed them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.

• 1 Samuel 23:12 OT

  Then David said, “Will the men of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul?” Yahweh said, “They will deliver you up.”

• 1 Samuel 24:17 OT

  He said to David, “You are more righteous than I; for you have done good to me, whereas I have done evil to you.

• 1 Samuel 25:5-11 OT

  David sent ten young men, and David said to the young men, “Go up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name. Tell him, ‘Long life to you! Peace be to you! Peace be to your house! Peace be to all that you have! Now I have heard…

• 1 Samuel 25:21 OT

  Now David had said, “Surely in vain I have kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him. He has returned me evil for good.

• 2 Samuel 15:6 OT

  Absalom did this sort of thing to all Israel who came to the king for judgment. So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.

• 2 Chronicles 24:22 OT

  Thus Joash the king didn’t remember the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but killed his son. When he died, he said, “May Yahweh look at it, and repay it.”