32 Bible Verses about Destruction

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1 Corinthians 10:9-10

Nor let us tempt Christ, as some of them tempted, and were destroyed by the serpents. And do not ye murmur, as some of them murmured, and perished by the Destroyer.

1 Corinthians 5:5

to deliver such a man over to Satan for the destruction of his flesh, that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.

Philippians 3:18-19

For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ; whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, whose mind is on earthly things.

Matthew 7:13

Enter in at the strait gate; for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction; and many are they who go in thereat.

Galatians 2:18

For if I again build up what I pulled down, I make myself a transgressor.

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The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Destruction

Matthew 22:3-7

and sent forth his servants to call to the feast those who had been invited; and they would not come. Again, he sent other servants, saying, Tell those who have been invited, Behold, I have prepared my dinner; my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready; come to the feast. But they made light of it, and went away; one to his farm, another to his merchandise. read more.
And the rest seized his servants, and illtreated and slew them. And the king was enraged; and sent forth his armies, 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

Destruction » Sudden

Destruction » Example of

Luke 17:29

but on the day when Lot went out of Sodom, it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.

More verses: Joshua 8:26 Joshua 11:20

Destruction » Who shall not be destroyed

More verses: Amos 9:7-8

Destruction » Utter

Luke 3:9

And already also is the axe lying at the root of the trees; every tree therefore that beareth not good fruit is to be cut down, and cast into the fire.

Revelation 18:21

And a strong angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall Babylon the great city be thrown down, and shall never more be found.

More verses: Jeremiah 25:9

Destruction » Why people are destroyed

Destruction » What destroys people

1 Timothy 6:7-9

For we brought nothing into the world; and it is certain we can carry nothing out. If we have, then, food and raiment, we will be therewith content. But they who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

Destruction » When sudden destruction shall come

1 Thessalonians 5:1-3

But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, there is no need of writing to you; for ye yourselves know full well, that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. When they are saying, Peace and safety; then doth sudden destruction come upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall 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

Matthew 7:13

Enter in at the strait gate; for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction; and many are they who go in thereat.

Hell » Future punishment » Destruction » From presence of God

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 8:9

and the third part of the sea became blood; and the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.

Destruction Of Babylon

Revelation 11:13

And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain seven thousand men; and the rest became afraid, and gave glory to the God of heaven.

Destruction Of Cities

2 Peter 2:6

and turning into ashes the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, condemned them to overthrow, making them an example for those who in after time should live ungodly;

Destruction Of Houses

Matthew 7:27

and the rain descended, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell; and great was its fall.

Destruction Of Strongholds

2 Corinthians 10:4-5

(for the weapons of our warfare are not fleshly, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds,)

Destruction Of The Church

Acts 8:3

But Saul ravaged the church, entering house after house, and dragging both men and women, committed them to prison.

Destruction Of The Temple

Matthew 24:2

And he answering said to them, See ye not all these? Truly do I say to you, There will not be left here one stone upon another, that will not be thrown down.

Peace, Human Destruction Of

Luke 19:41-44

And when he came near, as he beheld the city, he wept over it,

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