Verse 49

I am come to sende fire on ye earth, and what is my desire, but that it be alredye kindled?

Referenced Verses

  • Mal 4:1 : 1 For marke, the day commeth burning like an ouen: and all the proude, and all that worke wickednesse shalbe stubble, and the day that is for to come shall burne them, saith the Lorde of hoastes, and shall leaue them neither roote, nor braunche.
  • Joel 2:30-31 : 30 And I will shewe wonders in heauen and in earth, blood, and fire, and pillers of smoke. 31 The sunne shalbe turned into darknesse, and the moone into blood, before that great and terrible day of the Lord come.
  • Mal 3:2-3 : 2 But who may abyde the day of his comming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is lyke a purging fire, and lyke fullers sope. 3 And he shall sit downe to trye and fine the siluer, and he shal purge the children of Leui, and purifie them as golde and siluer: and they shal bring vnto the lorde offeringes in righteousnesse.
  • Matt 3:10-12 : 10 Euen now is the axe also put vnto the roote of the trees: therefore, euery tree which bryngeth not foorth good fruite, is hewen downe, and cast into the fire. 11 I baptize you in water vnto repentaunce: But he that shall come after me, is mightier then I, whose shoes I am not worthy to beare, he shall baptize you with the holy ghost, and with fire. 12 Whose fanne is in his hande, and he wyll purge his floore, and gather his wheate into his garner: but wyl burne vp the chaffe with vnquencheable fire.
  • Luke 11:53-54 : 53 When he thus spake vnto them, the lawyers & the pharisees began to vrge hym vehemently, and to prouoke hym to speake many thynges. 54 Laying wayte for hym, and sekyng to catche somethyng out of his mouth, wherby they myght accuse hym.
  • Luke 12:51-52 : 51 Suppose ye that I am come to sende peace on earth? I tell you naye, but rather deuision. 52 For fro hencefoorth there shalbe fyue in one house deuided, three against two, and two against three.
  • John 9:4 : 4 I must worke the workes of him that sent me, whyle it is daye. The nyght commeth when no man can worke.
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 But with righteousnesse shal he iudge the poore, and with equitie shall he refourme the simple of the worlde, and he shall smyte the worlde with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his mouth shall he slay the vngodly.
  • John 11:8-9 : 8 His disciples sayde vnto hym: Maister, the Iewes lately sought to stone thee, and wylt thou go thither agayne? 9 Iesus aunswered: Are there not twelue houres of the day? If any man walke in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the lyght of this worlde. 10 But yf a man walke in the nyght, he stumbleth, because there is no lyght in hym.
  • John 12:17-19 : 17 The people that was with him, when he called Lazarus out of his graue, and raysed hym from death, bare recorde. 18 Therfore met hym the people also, because they hearde that he had done such a miracle. 19 The pharisees therfore sayde among them selues: perceaue ye, howe ye preuayle nothyng? Beholde, all the whole worlde goeth after hym.
  • Luke 13:31-33 : 31 The same day, came there certaine of the pharisees, and sayde vnto hym: Get thee out, and depart hence, for Herode wyll kyll thee. 32 And he sayde vnto them: Go ye, and tell that foxe, beholde, I cast out deuyls, & heale the people to day & to morowe, and the thirde day I shalbe perfected. 33 Neuerthelesse, I must walke to day and to morowe, and the day folowyng: For it can not be, that a prophete perishe any other where, saue at Hierusalem.
  • Luke 19:39-40 : 39 And some of the Pharisees of the companie sayde vnto hym: Maister, rebuke thy disciples. 40 He saide vnto them: I tell you, that if these holde their peace, then shall the stones crye.