Luke 12:49

Legacy Standard Bible

“I have come to cast fire upon the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!

Cross References

Isaiah 11:4

But with righteousness He will judge the poor, And decide with uprightness for the afflicted of the earth; And He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth, And with the breath of His lips He will put the wicked to death.

Malachi 4:1

“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace; and all the arrogant and every worker of wickedness will be chaff; and the day that is coming will set them aflame,” says Yahweh of hosts, “so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.”

Luke 12:48

but the one who did not know it, and committed deeds worthy of a beating, will receive but a few. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required, and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more.

Luke 12:50

But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is finished!

John 9:4

We must work the works of Him who sent Me as long as it is day; night is coming when no one can work.