1 Peter 4:17

for now is the time when God will begin his judgments with his own church. now if he begins with us, what will the conclusion be to those who do not obey the divine gospel?

Luke 23:31

for if the green wood burn thus, how will the dry wood flame?

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Summary

For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the LORD of hosts.

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I begin

Luke 23:31
for if the green wood burn thus, how will the dry wood flame?
1 Peter 4:17
for now is the time when God will begin his judgments with his own church. now if he begins with us, what will the conclusion be to those who do not obey the divine gospel?

General references

Luke 23:31
for if the green wood burn thus, how will the dry wood flame?