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Flame
Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types
or Exodus 3:2 (c) Probably this teaches us the lesson that GOD would dwell among His people Israel, would deal with them severely when they sinned, but would never destroy them.
Job 15:30 (a) By this figure is represented the calamity which did overtake him and the terrible curse which did destroy his work and his efforts.
Isaiah 10:17 (a) This terrible figure is used to describe the wrath of GOD against Jerusalem when He directed the enemies of GOD to burn and destroy the city. (See Isaiah 29:6; Isaiah 47:14; Ezekiel 20:47).
Isaiah 30:30 (a) This represents the outpouring of GOD's wrath against Assyria.
Isaiah 43:2 (a) The Lord is telling us that great troubles and sorrows shall not destroy Israel, for GOD will bring them through it all safely.
Jeremiah 48:45 (a) By this type is represented the fierce, burning anger and power of the enemies of Moab.
Daniel 7:9 (a) This figure indicates GOD's justice and righteousness against all evil, sin and hypocrisy.
Obadiah 1:18 (a) GOD will make His people a powerful scourge to defeat the people of Esau.
Hebrews 1:7 (a) This is typical of the destroying power of angels as GOD's messengers of judgment. (See also2Ki 19:35).
Revelation 1:14 (a) This type is used to reveal the power of the Lord to discern the thoughts, motives and intents of the people when brought to the judgment. (See also Revelation 2:18; Revelation 19:12).
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Watson, Walter. Entry for 'Flame'. Wilson's Dictoinary of Bible Types. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/wdt/f/flame.html. 1957.
