Thematic Bible: Roots of
Thematic Bible
Evil » Kiss » Roots of
“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.
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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.
Verse Concepts
Therefore, as the tongue of fire consumes the stubble [from straw]
And the dry grass collapses into the flame,
So their root will become like rot and their blossom blow away like fine dust;
Because they have rejected the law of the Lord of hosts
And despised and discarded the word of the Holy One of Israel.
These men are hidden reefs [elements of great danger to others] in your love feasts when they feast together with you without fear, looking after [only] themselves; [they are like] clouds without water, swept along by the winds; autumn trees without fruit, doubly dead, uprooted and lifeless;
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Related Topics
- Abase
- Abasement Of The Proud
- Agape Love
- Axes
- Bad Items
- Bearing Bad Fruit
- Burning People
- Burning Plants
- Clouds, Figurative Use
- Decay
- Evildoers
- Faithlessness, As Disobedience
- Felling Trees