Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

FIRE

• Used as a signal in war Jer. 6:1
• Furnaces of Dan. 3:6
• Children caused to pass through 2 Ki. 16:3, 17:17
• Miracles connected with
  • Miraculously descends upon, and consumes, Abraham's sacrifice Gen. 15:17
  • David's sacrifice 1 Chr. 21:26
  • Elijah's sacrifice 1 Ki. 18:38
  • Solomon's sacrifice, at dedication of the temple 2 Chr. 7:1
• Display of, in the plagues of Egypt Ex. 9:24
• At Elijah's translation 2 Ki. 2:11
• Consumes the conspirators with Korah, Dathan, and Abiram Num. 16:35
• The captains of fifties 2 Ki. 1:9-12
• Torture by Lev. 21:9; Jer. 29:22; Ezek. 23:25, 47; Dan. 3
• Pillar of fire Ex. 13:21, 22, 14:19, 24, 40:38; Num. 9:15-23
  • See CLOUD, PILLAR OF
• FIGURATIVE
  • Of inspiration Isa. 6:6, 7
  • Spiritual power Ps. 104:4; Jer. 20:9; Mt. 3:11; Lk. 3:16
  • Judgments Dt. 4:24, 32:22; Isa. 33:14; Jer. 23:29; Amos 1:4, 7, 10, 12, 14, 2:2; Mal. 3:2; Lk. 12:49; Rev. 20:9
  • Of the destruction of the wicked Mt. 13:42, 50, 25:41; Mk. 9:44; Rev. 9:2, 21:8
  • EVERLASTING FIRE Isa. 33:14; Mt. 18:8, 25:41; Mk. 9:44
• A SYMBOL
  • Of God's presence Gen. 15:17
  • In the burning bush Ex. 3:2
  • On Sinai Ex. 19:18
  • Tongues of, on the apostles Acts 2:3
• See ARSON