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Fire
Can be increased in intensity - Da 3:19,22
Though small, kindles a great matter - Jas 3:5
THINGS CONNECTED WITH
- Burning coals- Pr 26:21
- Flame- So 8:6; Isa 66:15
- Sparks- Job 18:5; Isa 1:31
- Ashes- 1Ki 13:3; 2Pe 2:6
- Smoke- Isa 34:10; Joe 2:30
Kept alive by fuel - Pr 26:20; Isa 9:5
CHARACTERISED AS
- Bright- Eze 1:13
- Spreading- Jas 3:5
- Enlightening- Ps 78:14; 105:39
- Heating- Mr 14:54
- Melting- Ps 68:2; Isa 64:2
- Purifying- Nu 31:23; 1Pe 1:7; Re 3:18
- Drying- Job 15:30; Joe 1:20
- Consuming- Jud 15:4,5; Ps 46:9; Isa 10:16,17
- Insatiable- Pr 30:16
SACRED
- Came from before the Lord- Le 9:24
- Always burning on the altar- Le 6:13
- All burn offerings consumed by- Le 6:9,12
- Incense burned with- Le 16:12; Nu 16:46
- Guilt of burning incense without- Le 10:1
- Restored to the temple- 2Ch 7:1-3
Frequently employed as an instrument of divine vengeance - Ps 97:3; Isa 47:14; 66:16
MIRACULOUS
- In the burning bush- Ex 3:2
- Plagued the Egyptians- Ex 9:23,24
- Led the people of Israel in the desert- Ex 13:22; 40:38
- On Mount Sinai at giving of law- De 4:11,37
- Destroyed Nadab and Abihu- Le 10:2
- Destroyed the people at Taberah- Nu 11:1
- Consumed the company of Korah- Nu 16:35
- Consumed the sacrifice of Gideon- Jud 6:21
- Angel ascended in- Jud 13:20
- Consumed the sacrifice of Elijah- 1Ki 18:38
- Destroyed the enemies of Elijah- 2Ki 1:10,12
- Elijah taken up in a chariot of- 2Ki 2:11
God appeared in - Ex 3:2; 19:18
Christ shall appear in - Da 7:10; 2Th 1:8
Punishment of the wicked shall be in - Mt 13:42; 25:41
IN HOUSES
- Lighted in the winter- Jer 36:22
- Lighted in spring mornings- Joh 18:18
- Not to be lighted on the Sabbath- Ex 35:3
- Made of charcoal- Joh 18:18
- Made of wood- Ac 28:3
Injury from, to be made good by the person who kindled it - Ex 22:6
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- God's protection- Nu 9:16; Zec 2:5
- God's vengeance- De 4:24; Heb 12:29
- Christ as judge- Isa 10:17; Mal 3:2
- The Holy Spirit- Isa 4:4; Ac 2:3
- The church destroying her enemies- Ob 1:18
- The word of God- Jer 5:14; 23:29
- Zeal of saints- Ps 39:3; 119:139
- Zeal of angels- Ps 104:4; Heb 1:7
- God's enemies- Isa 10:17; Ob 1:18
- Lust- Pr 6:27,28
- Wickedness- Isa 9:18
- The tongue- Pr 16:27; Jas 3:6
- The self-righteous- Isa 65:5
- The hope of hypocrites- Isa 50:11
- Persecution- Lu 12:49-53
- Affliction- Isa 43:2
- Judgments- Jer 48:45; La 1:13; Eze 39:6 Next Topic (First Born, The)