Despair

Produced in the wicked by divine judgments — De 28:34,67; Re 9:6; 16:10.

Leads to

Continuing in sin. — Jer 2:25; 18:12.

Blasphemy. — Isa 8:21; Re 16:10,11.

Shall seize upon the wicked at the appearing of Christ — Re 6:16.

Saints sometimes tempted to — Job 7:6; La 3:18.

Saints enabled to overcome — 2Co 4:8,9.

Trust in God, a preservative against — Ps 42:5,11.

Exemplified

Cain. — Ge 4:13,14.

Ahithophel. — 2Sa 17:23.

Judas. — Mt 27:5.