2 Chronicles 16
Its Characteristics:
1. Forgetfulness of God’s previous help.
2. Reliance on shrewd strategy when in distress.
3. Rejection of reproof in correction.
How we should respond to criticism:
a. Do not be surprised.
b. Listen attentively — don’t interrupt.
c. Weigh carefully what is said in the light of Scripture.
d. If in doubt about the correction, ask others close to you.
e. Don’t bear a grudge against those who rebuke you.
4. Stubbornness and rebellion.