Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Devoureth
The flame
Cast away
Despised
Bible References
Devoureth
1 Corinthians 3:12
And whether the building which any one is erecting on that foundation be of gold or silver or costly stones, of timber or hay or straw--
The flame
Matthew 3:12
His winnowing-shovel is in His hand, and He will make a thorough clearance of His threshing-floor, gathering His wheat into the storehouse, but burning up the chaff in unquenchable fire."
Luke 3:17
His winnowing-shovel is in His hand to clear out His threshing-floor, and to gather the wheat into His storehouse; but the chaff He will burn up in fire unquenchable."
Cast away
Luke 7:30
But the Pharisees and expounders of the Law have frustrated God's purpose as to their own lives, by refusing to be baptized.
John 12:48
He who sets me at naught and does not receive my teachings is not left without a judge: the Message which I have spoken will judge him on the last day.
Hebrews 10:28
Any one who bids defiance to the Law of Moses is put to death without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Despised
Luke 10:16
"He who listens to you listens to me; and he who disregards you disregards me, and he who disregards me disregards Him who sent me."
Acts 13:41
Behold, you despisers, be astonished and perish, because I am carrying on a work in your time--a work which you will utterly refuse to believe, though it be fully declared to you.'"
1 Thessalonians 4:8
Therefore a defiant spirit in such a case provokes not man but God, who puts His Holy Spirit into your hearts.