2 Thessalonians 1:8

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2 Thessalonians 1:8

In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Flaming

Taking

Hebrews 10:30

Revelation 6:10

And that

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Bible References

Flaming

"Then he will say to those also at his left hand. 'Depart from me, accursed ones, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels;

but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fiery indignation which is about to devour the adversaries.

FOR INDEED OUR GOD IS A CONSUMING FIRE.

But the heavens and earth that now are, by the same word of God, have been reserved for fire, and are being kept for the Day of Judgment, and for the destruction of ungodly men.

and the devil who had been deceiving them was hurled into the lake of fire and brimstone, where lie also the beast and the false prophet. And they will be tortured day and night, forever and ever.

But as for the cowards, the faithless, the abominable, And for the murderers, fornicators, sorcerers, Idolaters, and all liars, Their part will be in the lake that blazes with fire and brimstone. "This is the second death."

Taking

For we know Him who said, Vengeance is mine, I will repay, and again, The Lord will judge his people.

And with a loud voice they cried, saying, "O Master, holy and true, How long dost thou not judge And avenge our blood On those who dwell on the earth?"

And that

And the word of the Lord continued to spread; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem was increasing exceedingly, and a large number of priests became obedient to the faith.

It is through him, even Jesus Christ our Lord, that I received grace and apostleship to promote obedience to the faith among all the Gentiles, for his name's sake;

eternal life to those who by patience in well-doing strive for glory and honor and immortality;

Do you not know that when you surrender yourselves as slaves to any one to obey him, you are his slaves whom you obey; whether it be sin, whose end is death, or obedience, whose end is righteousness?

And yet they did not all hearken to the good news; for Isaiah said, Lord, who hath believed our message?

For I will not dare to speak of any thing except that which Christ has done through me to bring the Gentiles to obedience by word and deed,

but now has been brought to light, and by command of the eternal God made known to the Gentiles by the scriptures of the Prophets, so that the Gentiles might hold obedience of the faith.

For I pull down imaginations and every crag that lifts itself against the knowledge of God. And I carry every thought away into captivity and subjection to Christ;

O foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you? You, before whose very eyes Jesus Christ was placarded as crucified!

Which having begun to be spoken by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard him;

and by being thus made perfect, he became the source of enduring salvation to all who obey him,

By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out unto a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ; Grace and peace be multiplied to you.

thus, for example, Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. And you are daughters of Sarah, if you do what is right, and permit nothing to make you afraid.

It is time for judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it first begin with us, what shall be the end of those who are disobedient to the gospel?

General references

"for I was hungry, and you gave me no food; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;

Then will they see the Son of man coming in clouds, with great power and glory.

"The Father indeed does not judge any one, but has given all judgment to the Son,

FOR INDEED OUR GOD IS A CONSUMING FIRE.