Dictionary of Bible Themes
Dictionary of Bible Themes » 5000 Humanity » 5760 Human attitudes and behaviour » 5828 danger
A condition of threat, physical or spiritual, in which evil, malice, accident or destruction looms.
Physical danger
In nature
Luke 8:23 pp
Matthew 8:24 pp
Mark 4:37
See also
1 Kings 19:11-12;
Psalm 83:14-15; Psalm 107:23-28;
Acts 16:26-30;
2 Corinthians 11:26;
Revelation 11:13
From human violence
Psalm 140:1
See also
Genesis 27:41-43;
Exodus 2:15;
1 Samuel 19:1-2;
2 Samuel 22:3;
1 Kings 19:1-3;
Nehemiah 4:7-9;
Psalm 7:9; Psalm 64:1; Psalm 74:20;
Ecclesiastes 12:5;
Luke 4:28-29;
Acts 21:35
Through foolishness
Proverbs 22:3
See also
Proverbs 27:12;
Ecclesiastes 2:13-14
Spiritual danger
From the devil
1 Peter 5:8
See also
Genesis 3:1-5;
Job 1:6-12; Job 2:1-6;
Matthew 4:1-11 pp
Luke 4:2-13;
John 13:2;
Hebrews 2:14;
1 John 3:8;
Revelation 2:10; Revelation 20:10
Danger of hell through disobedience
Matthew 5:22
See also
Luke 12:4-5;
1 Corinthians 5:4-5;
Hebrews 6:4-6;
2 Peter 2:4-10
Danger of loss through unfaithfulness
1 Corinthians 3:13-15
See also
Romans 6:21,21;
1 Corinthians 9:26-27;
1 Timothy 6:9-10
Danger does not overcome the faithful
Romans 8:35
See also
2 Timothy 3:10-11
Examples of those endangered
Israel by her enemies
Exodus 13:17-22;
Esther 3:1-6
Joseph, through betrayal
Genesis 37:18-28
Prophets, because of persecution
Jeremiah 38:1-11
Jonah, through disobedience
Jonah 1:4-17
Jesus Christ, through betrayal
Matthew 26:3-4,14-16
Paul, through shipwreck
Acts 27:13-20,42-44
See also
4120 Satan
5511 safety
5589 trap
5969 treachery
5975 violence
5978 warning
6248 temptation
6738 rescue
8493 watchfulness, believers
8727 enemies
8736 evil, warnings against
8833 threats