Fire: The Tongue
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Proverbs 16:27
An ungodly man digs up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
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James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
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Greek
1100. glossa -- the tongue, a language
... 1100 -- tongue, used of flowing speech; (figuratively) speaking, inspired by God,
like of #NAME ... of the 120 believers received "tongues (1100 ) as of fire" (Ac 2 ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1100.htm - 7k
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The Tongue.
... And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members,
that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/robertson/sermons preached at brighton/i the tongue.htm

On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. v. 22, "Whosoever Shall Say to ...
... "Whosoever saith to his brother, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire: But
the tongue can no man tame." Shall all men go into hell fire? God forbid! ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon v on the words.htm

Upon the Government of the Tongue.
... James says of the tongue, It is a fire, a world of iniquity, it defileth the whole
body, setteth on fire the course of nature, and is itself set on fire of hell ...
//christianbookshelf.org/butler/human nature/sermon iv upon the government.htm

Ninth Commandment
... And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members,
that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/weighed and wanting/ninth commandment.htm

My Children have Been Slain
... them and their brethren;"like the rich man who cried, and there was none to
answer,"to moisten his tongue. 9. And as into the midst of fire, the wretched ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn x my children have.htm

Baptized with Fire
... more as they once saw, the ears hear no more as before, the tongue talks differently ...
When the first love is left, when the divine fire is quenched, out of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/naylor/heart talks/talk twenty baptized with fire.htm

The Abiding Gift and Its Transitory Accompaniments
... no expressed subject, and 'fire' cannot be the subject, for it is only introduced
as a comparison. Probably, therefore, we are to understand 'a tongue' as the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/the abiding gift and its.htm

On the Question of an Accused Bishop Appealing to the Seat of the ...
... An hasty contention will kindle a fire; and an hasty fighting will shed blood;
and a tale-bearing (testificans) tongue will cause death. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/unknown/the decretals/v on the question of.htm

To Proceed:
... through the crafty tongue, and make an end of sins in it. He also interprets the
place where the Lord testifies saying: [3100] "I came to send fire on the earth ...
/.../7 to proceed .htm

Psalm XXII.
... My strength dried up by My Passion; not as hay, but a potsherd, which is made stronger
by fire. "And My tongue cleaved to My jaws." And they, through whom I ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xxii.htm

Resources
Why was the fire in the altar to burn continuously (Leviticus 6:13)? | GotQuestions.org

How many times has God sent fire from heaven? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean that God is a consuming fire? | GotQuestions.org

Fire: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Fire Baptism

Fire in Houses: Lighted in Spring Mornings

Fire in Houses: Lighted in the Winter

Fire in Houses: Made of Charcoal

Fire in Houses: Made of Wood

Fire in Houses: Not to be Lighted on the Sabbath

Fire of Inspiration

Fire of the Destruction of the Wicked

Fire used As a Signal in War

Fire: A Symbol in the Burning Bush

Fire: A Symbol of God's Presence

Fire: A Symbol: On Sinai

Fire: A Symbol: Tongues of, on the Apostles

Fire: Affliction

Fire: At Elijah's Translation

Fire: Bright

Fire: Can be Increased in Intensity

Fire: Children Caused to Pass Through

Fire: Christ As Judge

Fire: Christ Shall Appear In

Fire: Consumes the Conspirators With Korah, Dathan, and Abiram

Fire: Consuming

Fire: Display of, in the Plagues of Egypt

Fire: Drying

Fire: Enlightening

Fire: Everlasting Fire

Fire: Frequently Employed As an Instrument of Divine Vengeance

Fire: Furnaces of

Fire: God Appeared In

Fire: God's Enemies

Fire: God's Protection

Fire: God's Vengeance

Fire: Heating

Fire: Injury From, to be Made Good by the Person Who Kindled It

Fire: Insatiable

Fire: Judgments

Fire: Kept Alive by Fuel

Fire: Lust

Fire: Melting

Fire: Miracles Connected With: David's Sacrifice

Fire: Miracles Connected With: Elijah's Sacrifice

Fire: Miracles Connected With: Miraculously Descends Upon, and Consumes, Abraham's Sacrifice

Fire: Miracles Connected With: Solomon's Sacrifice, at Dedication of the Temple

Fire: Miraculous in the Burning Bush

Fire: Miraculous: Angel Ascended In

Fire: Miraculous: Consumed the Company of Korah

Fire: Miraculous: Consumed the Sacrifice of Elijah

Fire: Miraculous: Consumed the Sacrifice of Gideon

Fire: Miraculous: Destroyed Nadab and Abihu

Fire: Miraculous: Destroyed the Enemies of Elijah

Fire: Miraculous: Destroyed the People at Taberah

Fire: Miraculous: Elijah Taken up in a Chariot of

Fire: Miraculous: Led the People of Israel in the Desert

Fire: Miraculous: On Mount Sinai at Giving of Law

Fire: Miraculous: Plagued the Egyptians

Fire: Persecution

Fire: Pillar of Fire

Fire: Punishment of the Wicked Shall be In

Fire: Purifying

Fire: Sacred: All Burn offerings Consumed By

Fire: Sacred: Always Burning on the Altar

Fire: Sacred: Came from Before the Lord

Fire: Sacred: Guilt of Burning Incense Without

Fire: Sacred: Incense Burned With

Fire: Sacred: Restored to the Temple

Fire: Spiritual Power

Fire: Spreading

Fire: The Captains of Fifties

Fire: The Church Destroying Her Enemies

Fire: The Holy Spirit

Fire: The Hope of Hypocrites

Fire: The Self-Righteous

Fire: The Tongue

Fire: The Word of God

Fire: Things Connected With: Ashes

Fire: Things Connected With: Burning Coals

Fire: Things Connected With: Flame

Fire: Things Connected With: Smoke

Fire: Things Connected With: Sparks

Fire: Though Small, Kindles a Great Matter

Fire: Torture By

Fire: Wickedness

Fire: Zeal of Angels

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