Ezekiel 22:21
Yes, I will gather you, and blow on you with the fire of my wrath, and you shall be melted in its midst.
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Deuteronomy 4:24For the Lord your God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.
Deuteronomy 32:22For a fire is kindled in my anger,Burns to the lowest Sheol,Devours the earth with its increase,and sets the foundations of the mountains on fire.
Psalms 21:9You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger.The Lord will swallow them up in his wrath.The fire shall devour them.
Psalms 68:2As smoke is driven away,so drive them away.As wax melts before the fire,so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
Isaiah 30:33For his burning place has long been ready. Yes, for the king it is made ready. He has made its pyre deep and large with fire and much wood. The Lord's breath, like a stream of sulfur, kindles it.
Isaiah 64:7There is none who calls on your name, who stirs up himself to take hold of you; for you have hidden your face from us, and have consumed us by means of our iniquities.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 22:18-23
The Sins of Jerusalem. ( b. c. 591.) 17 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 18 Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver. 19 Therefore thus saith the Lord God ; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem. 20 As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it,… Read the whole commentary →