32 Bible Verses about Destruction
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The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it abundantly.
"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,
We must not put the Lord to the test, as some of them did and were destroyed by serpents. Nor grumble, as some of them did, and were destroyed by the destroyer.
you are to deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction.
But these, like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be caught and killed, reviling in matters of which they are ignorant, will be destroyed in the same destruction with them,
What if God, choosing to show his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience the vessels of wrath prepared for destruction,
For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, live as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destruction, their god is the belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things.
While people are saying, "Peace and safety," then destruction will come upon them suddenly as labor pains upon a woman with child, and they will not escape.
But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction upon themselves.
They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction and exclusion from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,
"Enter by the narrow gate; for the gate is wide, and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter by it.
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
From Thematic Bible
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Destruction
and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the wedding; but they were not willing to come. Again, he sent out other servants, saying, 'Tell those who are invited, "See, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and fatted cattle are killed, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding.'" But they made light of it and went off, one to his own farm, another to his business. read more.
And the rest seized his servants, treated them shamefully, and killed them. The king was enraged. He sent his army and destroyed those murderers and burned their city.
Calves of jeroboam » Predictions respecting » Destruction
Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Destruction
eternal Death » Is called » Destruction
What if God, choosing to show his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience the vessels of wrath prepared for destruction,
They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction and exclusion from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,
Destruction » Sudden
Destruction » Example of
but on the day when Lot went out from Sodom fire and sulfur rained from heaven and destroyed them all.
Destruction » Who shall not be destroyed
Destruction » Utter
And even now the ax is laid at the root of the trees; every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire."
Then a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, "So will Babylon, the great city, be thrown down with violence, and will not be found any longer.
They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction and exclusion from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,
Destruction » Why people are destroyed
Destruction » What destroys people
For we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of it. But if we have food and clothing, with these we shall be content. But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction.
Destruction » When sudden destruction shall come
Now as to the times and the seasons, brethren, you have no need to have anything written to you. For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. While people are saying, "Peace and safety," then destruction will come upon them suddenly as labor pains upon a woman with child, and they will not escape.
Destruction » What precedes destruction
Destruction » A large amount
Destruction » Who studies destruction
Destruction » Who shall destroy many
Destruction » Who seeks destruction
Destruction » Who destroys their own soul
Destruction » The way that leads to destruction
"Enter by the narrow gate; for the gate is wide, and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter by it.
Hell » Future punishment » Destruction » From presence of God
They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction and exclusion from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,
Judgments » Different kinds of » Destruction
Pride » Is followed by » Destruction
Prosperity » Perils of » Destruction
Redemption » Is from » Destruction
Topics on Destruction
Destruction Of All Creatures
Revelation 8:9and a third of the living creatures in the sea died; and a third of the ships were destroyed.
Destruction Of Babylon
Revelation 11:13And at that hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell; seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.
Destruction Of Cities
2 Peter 2:6and if he condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction by reducing them to ashes, having made them an example to those who would live ungodly thereafter;
Destruction Of Houses
Matthew 7:27and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell. And great was its fall."
Destruction Of Jerusalem
Luke 21:20"But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation is near.
Destruction Of Plants
Galatians 6:8For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption; but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
Destruction Of Satan's Works
Romans 6:6We know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin.
Destruction Of Strongholds
2 Corinthians 10:4-5For the weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the world, but they have divine power to destroy strongholds.
Destruction Of The Church
Acts 8:3But Saul began ravaging the church, and, entering house after house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
Destruction Of The Temple
Matthew 24:2But he answered them, "You see all these things, do you not? Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another, that will not be thrown down."
Destruction Of The Wicked
2 Peter 3:6through which the world at that time was destroyed, being deluged with water.
Destruction Of The World
2 Peter 3:6through which the world at that time was destroyed, being deluged with water.
Earth, Destruction Of
Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
Sudden Destruction
1 Thessalonians 5:3While people are saying, "Peace and safety," then destruction will come upon them suddenly as labor pains upon a woman with child, and they will not escape.