the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Fiery
Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types
Deuteronomy 33:2 (a) In GOD's law He revealed His justice, His righteousness and His power.
As fire destroys burnable materials, so the law of GOD destroys all that opposes GOD, and all that promotes sin.
Psalm 21:9 (a) By this picture we learn that GOD will punish His enemies eternally in the lake of fire. Even in this life the ungodly suffer the consequences of their disobedience to GOD. They will be in pain as a burning from the results of their sins. (See Hebrews 10:27).
Isaiah 14:29 (a) Though the King of Assyria should depart from them, his posterity would yet pursue and injure Israel, destroying their land, and appropriating their property.
Daniel 7:9-10 (a) This is a type of the severity and certainty of GOD's judgments wherein He executes wrath upon all the guilty.
Nahum 2:3 (Marg). (a) Some think that this is a definite reference to the operation of motor vehicles by electricity. It may refer to the speed with which they would operate, as well as the power of operation.
Ephesians 6:16 (a) Here is a picture of the fierce attacks which Satan will make on GOD's people by the malicious tongues of his followers, and by persecution.
1 Peter 4:12 (a) By this is indicated the time of suffering and persecution that awaits GOD's people from Satan and his followers.
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Watson, Walter. Entry for 'Fiery'. Wilson's Dictoinary of Bible Types. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​wdt/​f/fiery.html. 1957.