• Jude 1:11

  • Numbers 16 - Korah was a Levite, but he was not satisfied with his place and rose up in rebellion against Moses and Aaron.

  • “Gainsaying” simply means “speaking against”.

  • Pride

  • Psalms 110:4 - God’s views on pride.

  • Matthew 18:4 - God demands humility and submission.

  • Disrespect for God’s order

  • Many disrespect God’s command that there be one church.

  • Many disrespect God’s commands regarding the work of the church.

  • Presumption

  • Korah sinned in presuming to set himself up as the leader and high priest of the people.

  • People today presume to put their desires ahead of God’s commands and modify their worship to suit themselves.

  • Deuteronomy 18:20 - The prophet that presumes to speak for God but has not received his message from God shall die.

  • Rebellion

  • Divine condemnation

  • Let us be sure that we do not follow after the gainsaying of Korah.