Verse 14

Beholde, there came fire downe from the heauen and deuoured the two former captaines ouer fiftie with their fifties: therefore let my life nowe be precious in thy sight.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 26:21 : 21 Then sayde Saul, I haue sinned: come againe, my sonne Dauid: for I will doe thee no more harme, because my soule was precious in thine eyes this day: behold, I haue done foolishly, and haue erred exceedingly.
• 1 Sam 26:24 : 24 And beholde, like as thy life was much set by this day in mine eyes: so let my life be set by in the eyes of the Lord, that he may deliuer me out of all tribulation.
• 2 Kgs 1:10-11 : 10 But Eliiah answered, and saide to the captaine ouer the fiftie, If that I be a man of God, let fire come downe from the heauen, and deuoure thee and thy fiftie. So fire came downe from the heauen and deuoured him and his fiftie. 11 Againe also he sent vnto him another captaine ouer fiftie, with his fiftie. Who spake, and saide vnto him, O man of God, thus the King commandeth, Come downe quickely.
• Ps 49:8 : 8 (So precious is the redemption of their soules, and the continuance for euer)
• Ps 72:14 : 14 He shall redeeme their soules from deceite and violence, and deare shall their blood be in his sight.
• Ps 116:15 : 15 Precious in the sight of the Lorde is the death of his Saintes.
• Prov 6:26 : 26 For because of the whorish woman a man is brought to a morsell of bread, and a woman wil hunt for the precious life of a man.
• Matt 16:25-26 : 25 For whosoeuer will saue his life, shall lose it: and whosoeuer shall lose his life for my sake, shall finde it. 26 For what shall it profite a man though he should winne the whole worlde, if hee lose his owne soule? Or what shall a man giue for recompence of his soule?
• Acts 20:24 : 24 But I passe not at all, neither is my life deare vnto my selfe, so that I may fulfill my course with ioye, and the ministration which I haue receiued of the Lorde Iesus, to testifie the Gospell of the grace of God.