Numbers 32:14
32:14 Now look, you are standing in your fathers’ place, a brood of sinners, to increase still further the fierce wrath of the
Lord against the Israelites.
Psalms 78:8
78:8 Then they will not be like their ancestors,
who were a stubborn and rebellious generation,
a generation that was not committed
and faithful to God.
Psalms 106:6-7
106:6 We have sinned like our ancestors;
we have done wrong, we have done evil.
106:7 Our ancestors in Egypt failed to appreciate your miraculous deeds,
they failed to remember your many acts of loyal love,
and they rebelled at the sea, by the Red Sea.
Jeremiah 3:25
3:25 Let us acknowledge our shame.
Let us bear the disgrace that we deserve.
For we have sinned against the Lord our God,
both we and our ancestors.
From earliest times to this very day
we have not obeyed the Lord our God.’
Ezekiel 16:3
16:3 and say, ‘This is what the sovereign
Lord says to Jerusalem: Your origin and your birth were in the land of the Canaanites; your father was an Amorite and your mother a Hittite.
Zechariah 1:4-6
1:4 “Do not be like your ancestors, to whom the former prophets called out, saying, ‘The
Lord who rules over all says, “Turn now from your evil wickedness,”’ but they would by no means obey me,” says the
Lord.
1:5 “As for your ancestors, where are they? And did the prophets live forever?
1:6 But have my words and statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, not outlived your fathers?
Then they paid attention
and confessed, ‘The
Lord who rules over all has indeed done what he said he would do to us, because of our sinful ways.’”
Malachi 3:7
3:7 From the days of your ancestors you have ignored
my commandments
and have not kept them! Return to me, and I will return to you,” says the
Lord who rules over all. “But you say, ‘How should we return?’
Acts 7:51
7:51 “You stubborn people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit, like your ancestors did!
Romans 5:12
The Amplification of Justification
5:12 So then, just as sin entered the world through one man and death through sin, and so death spread to all people because all sinned –