Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?

General references

Bible References

Come

Luke 12:51
Do you suppose that I came to grant peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division [between believers and unbelievers];
Isaiah 11:4

But with righteousness and justice He will judge the poor,
And decide with fairness for the downtrodden of the earth;
And He shall strike the earth with the rod of His mouth,
And with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.
Joel 2:30

“I will show signs and wonders [displaying My power] in the heavens and on the earth,
Blood and fire and columns of smoke.
Malachi 3:2
But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He is like a refiner’s fire and like launderer’s soap [which removes impurities and uncleanness].
Malachi 4:1
“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant (proud, self-righteous, haughty), and every evildoer shall be stubble; and the day that is coming shall set them on fire,” says the Lord of hosts, “so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.
Matthew 3:10
And already the axe [of God’s judgment] is swinging toward the root of the trees; therefore every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

And

Luke 11:53
When He left there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be very hostile [toward Him] and to interrogate Him on many subjects,
Luke 13:31
At that very hour some Pharisees came up and said to Him, “Leave and go away from here, because Herod [Antipas] wants to kill You.”
Luke 19:39
Some of the Pharisees from the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, rebuke Your disciples [for shouting these Messianic praises].”
John 9:4
We must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is day; night is coming when no one can work.
John 11:8
The disciples said to Him, “Rabbi (Teacher), the Jews were only recently going to stone You, and You are [thinking of] going back there again?”
John 12:17
So the people, who were with Him when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead, continued to tell others about Him.

General references

Luke 12:51
Do you suppose that I came to grant peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division [between believers and unbelievers];