You are here: Jesus Central > Torry's Topics Reference > Self-Will and Stubbornness Characteristic of the wickedExemplified: David.Exemplified: Israelites.Exemplified: Josiah.Exemplified: Saul.Exemplified: Simeon and Levi.Exemplified: Zedekiah.Exhibited in: Going backward and not forward.Exhibited in: Hardening the heart.Exhibited in: Hardening the neck.Exhibited in: Rebelling against God.Exhibited in: Refusing to hearken to God.Exhibited in: Refusing to hearken to parents.Exhibited in: Refusing to hearken to the messengers of God.Exhibited in: Refusing to receive correction. Exhibited in: Refusing to walk in the ways of God.Exhibited in: Resisting the Holy Spirit.Exhibited in: Walking in the counsels of an evil heart.ForbiddenGod knowsHeinousness ofIllustratedMinisters should: Be without.Ministers should: Pray that their people may be forgiven for.Ministers should: Warn their people against.Proceed from: An evil heart.Proceed from: Pride.Proceed from: Unbelief.Punishment forThe wicked cease not from