Fire

Scripture shows fire being used in a variety of ways in this world. Fire is often mentioned as a symbol, denoting God’s presence and power, his judgment or his purifying work.

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Domestic uses of fire Is 50:11; Je 36:22; Mt 5:15; Mk 14:67; Jn 21:9; Ac 28:2 Cremation 1 Sa 31:12 See also Jos 7:25; Am 6:10 Fire as an instrument of punishment Le 20:14 See also Ge 38:24; Le 20:14; Le 21:9; Jdg 9:49; Da 3:6 Fire as an instrument of divine judgment In general terms 2 Pe 3:10 See also…