Luke 12:49

Modern English Version

“I have come to send fire upon the earth and wish that it were already kindled!

Cross References

Isaiah 11:4

but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and reprove with fairness for the meek of the earth. He shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked.

Malachi 4:1

Surely the day is coming, burning like an oven; all the proud, yes, all evildoers will be stubble. The day that is coming will burn them up, says the Lord of Hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.

Luke 12:48

But he who unknowingly committed acts worthy of punishment shall be beaten with few stripes. For to whom much is given, of him much shall be required. And from him to whom much was entrusted, much will be asked.

Luke 12:50

But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how pressed I am until it is accomplished!

John 9:4

I must do the works of Him who sent Me while it is day. Night is coming when no one can work.