'Fire' in the Bible

And even now the ax is positioned at the root of the trees; therefore every tree not producing good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire."

John answered them all, saying, "I baptize you with water, but the one who is more powerful than I [am] is coming, of whom I am not worthy to untie the strap of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

His winnowing shovel [is] in his hand, to clean out his threshing floor and to gather the wheat into his storehouse, but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."

Now [when] the disciples James and John saw [it], they said, "Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"

"I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish that it had been kindled already!

But on the day that Lot went out from Sodom, it rained fire and sulphur from heaven and destroyed [them] all.

And [when they] had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, Peter sat down among them.