Luke 12:49

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘I came   to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already set ablaze!

Cross References

Malachi 4:1

‘For look, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and everyone who commits wickedness will become stubble. The coming day will consume them,’ says the Lord of Armies, ‘not leaving them root or branches.

Isaiah 11:4

but he will judge the poor righteously and execute justice for the oppressed of the land. He will strike the land with a sceptre  from his mouth, and he will kill the wicked with a command  from his lips.

John 9:4

We   must do the works   of him who sent me   while it is day.   Night is coming when no one can work.

Luke 12:48

But the one who did not know and did what deserved   punishment will receive a light beating. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, even more will be expected.   ,

Luke 12:50

But I have a baptism to undergo,   and how it consumes   me until it is finished!