What Does the Bible Say About World On Fire?

2 Peter 3:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

But according to his promise we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.

James 3:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life, and set on fire by hell.

Mark 8:37 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For what can a man give in return for his soul?

Mark 8:36 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?

2 Peter 3:1-18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

This is now the second letter that I am writing to you, beloved. In both of them I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder, that you should remember the predictions of the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through your apostles, knowing this first of all, that scoffers will come in the last days with scoffing, following their own sinful desires. They will say, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the beginning of creation.” For they deliberately overlook this fact, that the heavens existed long ago, and the earth was formed out of water and through water by the word of God, ...

James 4:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes

You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.

Proverbs 16:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

By steadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the Lord one turns away from evil.

Genesis 3:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat of any tree in the garden’?”

Revelation 20:1-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain. And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, and threw him into the pit, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he might not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were ended. After that he must be released for a little while. Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years. The rest of the dead did not come to life until the thousand years were ended. This is the first resurrection. ...

Revelation 1:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire,

1 Peter 4:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

Romans 5:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 3:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Acts 2:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them.

Luke 12:1-59 ESV / 2 helpful votes

In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. Nothing is covered up that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known. Therefore whatever you have said in the dark shall be heard in the light, and what you have whispered in private rooms shall be proclaimed on the housetops. “I tell you, my friends, do not fear those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more that they can do. But I will warn you whom to fear: fear him who, after he has killed, has authority to cast into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear him! ...

2 Kings 6:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Then Elisha prayed and said, “O Lord, please open his eyes that he may see.” So the Lord opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw, and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

Leviticus 9:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And fire came out from before the Lord and consumed the burnt offering and the pieces of fat on the altar, and when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell on their faces.

2 Peter 3:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the heavens will pass away with a roar, and the heavenly bodies will be burned up and dissolved, and the earth and the works that are done on it will be exposed.

18 Bible Verses about World On Fire

2 Peter 3:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

James 3:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Mark 8:37 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Mark 8:36 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Peter 3:1-18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 4:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Genesis 3:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Revelation 20:1-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Revelation 1:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 4:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 3:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 2:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 12:1-59 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Kings 6:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 9:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Peter 3:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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2 Peter 3:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes

James 3:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Mark 8:37 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Mark 8:36 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Peter 3:1-18 ESV / 3 helpful votes

James 4:4 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:6 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Genesis 3:1 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Revelation 20:1-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Revelation 1:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 4:12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 5:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 3:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 2:3 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Luke 12:1-59 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Kings 6:17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 9:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Peter 3:10 ESV / 1 helpful vote