Thematic Bible: Judgments of God
Thematic Bible
military Arms » Illustrative of » Judgments of God
They come from a distant land, from the horizon. It is the Lord with his instruments of judgment, coming to destroy the whole earth.
I have opened up the place where my weapons are stored. I have brought out the weapons for carrying out my wrath. For I, the Lord God who rules over all, have work to carry out in the land of Babylonia.
Fasting » Observed on occasions of » Judgments of God
"Yet even now," the Lord says, "return to me with all your heart -- with fasting, weeping, and mourning. Tear your hearts, not just your garments!"
Announce a holy fast; proclaim a sacred assembly. Gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land to the temple of the Lord your God, and cry out to the Lord.
Godly Fear » Motives to » Judgments of God
He declared in a loud voice: "Fear God and give him glory, because the hour of his judgment has arrived, and worship the one who made heaven and earth, the sea and the springs of water!"