Psalm 97:3
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3 Fire spreads ahead of him
and burns up all his foes.
Psalm 50:3
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3 Our God approaches,
and he is not silent.
Fire devours everything in his way,
and a great storm rages around him.
Psalm 18:8
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8 Smoke poured from his nostrils;
fierce flames leaped from his mouth.
Glowing coals blazed forth from him.
Hebrews 12:29
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29 For our God is a devouring fire.
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2 Thessalonians 1:8
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8 in flaming fire, bringing judgment on those who don’t know God and on those who refuse to obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus.
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Malachi 4:1
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The Coming Day of Judgment
4 [a]The Lord of Heaven’s Armies says, “The day of judgment is coming, burning like a furnace. On that day the arrogant and the wicked will be burned up like straw. They will be consumed—roots, branches, and all.
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- 4:1 Verses 4:1-6 are numbered 3:19-24 in Hebrew text.
Daniel 7:10
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10 and a river of fire was pouring out,
flowing from his presence.
Millions of angels ministered to him;
many millions stood to attend him.
Then the court began its session,
and the books were opened.
Psalm 21:8-9
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8 You will capture all your enemies.
Your strong right hand will seize all who hate you.
9 You will throw them in a flaming furnace
when you appear.
The Lord will consume them in his anger;
fire will devour them.
Deuteronomy 32:22
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22 For my anger blazes forth like fire
and burns to the depths of the grave.[a]
It devours the earth and all its crops
and ignites the foundations of the mountains.
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- 32:22 Hebrew of Sheol.
2 Peter 3:10-12
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10 But the day of the Lord will come as unexpectedly as a thief. Then the heavens will pass away with a terrible noise, and the very elements themselves will disappear in fire, and the earth and everything on it will be found to deserve judgment.[a]
11 Since everything around us is going to be destroyed like this, what holy and godly lives you should live, 12 looking forward to the day of God and hurrying it along. On that day, he will set the heavens on fire, and the elements will melt away in the flames.
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- 3:10 Other manuscripts read will be burned up; one early manuscript reads will be found destroyed.
Habakkuk 3:5
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5 Pestilence marches before him;
plague follows close behind.
Nahum 1:5-6
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5 In his presence the mountains quake,
and the hills melt away;
the earth trembles,
and its people are destroyed.
6 Who can stand before his fierce anger?
Who can survive his burning fury?
His rage blazes forth like fire,
and the mountains crumble to dust in his presence.
Revelation 11:5
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5 If anyone tries to harm them, fire flashes from their mouths and consumes their enemies. This is how anyone who tries to harm them must die.
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Deuteronomy 5:23-24
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23 “But when you heard the voice from the heart of the darkness, while the mountain was blazing with fire, all your tribal leaders and elders came to me. 24 They said, ‘Look, the Lord our God has shown us his glory and greatness, and we have heard his voice from the heart of the fire. Today we have seen that God can speak to us humans, and yet we live!
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Deuteronomy 5:4
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4 At the mountain the Lord spoke to you face to face from the heart of the fire.
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Deuteronomy 4:36
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36 He let you hear his voice from heaven so he could instruct you. He let you see his great fire here on earth so he could speak to you from it.
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Deuteronomy 4:11
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11 “You came near and stood at the foot of the mountain, while flames from the mountain shot into the sky. The mountain was shrouded in black clouds and deep darkness.
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Revelation 20:15
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15 And anyone whose name was not found recorded in the Book of Life was thrown into the lake of fire.
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