Thematic Bible: Coal


Thematic Bible



Then a winged one came to me with a burning coal in his hand, which he had taken from off the altar with the fire-spoon. And after touching my mouth with it, he said, See, your lips have been touched with this; and your evil is taken away, and you are made clean from sin.

And now all the family is turned against me, your servant, saying, Give up him who was the cause of his brother's death, so that we may put him to death in payment for the life of his brother, whose life he took; and we will put an end to the one who will get the heritage: so they will put out my last burning coal, and my husband will have no name or offspring on the face of the earth. Verse ConceptsCoal, Metaphorical UseNo SurvivorsHanding Over PeopleExtinguishingNames Blotted OutDeath Penalty For Killing

For so you will put coals of fire on his head, and the Lord will give you your reward. Verse ConceptsHeadsEnemies, Christian Response ToDuties To EnemiesBurning PeopleRewardRewards Of RitualOverloadartistssales

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain