Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and burnt up the two captains of the former fifties with their fifties: therefore let my life now be precious in thy sight.

Behold

Bible References

Behold

2 Kings 1:10
And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume you and your fifty men. And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.

Let my life

1 Samuel 26:21
Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David: for I will no more do you harm, because my soul was precious in your eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.
Psalm 49:8
(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceases forever:)
Psalm 72:14
He shall redeem their souls from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight.
Psalm 116:15
Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.
Proverbs 6:26
For by means of a harlot a man is reduced to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will prey upon his precious life.
Matthew 16:25
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
Acts 20:24
But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.