What always happens to God’s chosen people, His elect, when they decide to forsake God?...

Divine severity is exercised toward them to a fearful extent.

Each sincere Christian would do well to consider carefully Deuteronomy 28:15-68, keeping in mind that it was the Spirit of Christ who was speaking through Moses.

Deuteronomy 28:15-68 is a good balance to the concept being presented today, which has the Lord serving as the head butler and grand Santa Claus of the Christian assemblies.

With God there always is Mount Gerizim, the mount of blessing, and Mount Ebal, the mount of cursing, until we enter perfect love, joy, and peace in the centre of His will (Deuteronomy 11:29; I Peter 5:10).