Malachi 3:2

Judgment At The Lord's Coming

¹ "Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me; and the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, behold, he comes." says the LORD of hosts. ² "But who can endure the day of his coming? And who will stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire, and like launderer's soap; ³ and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer to the LORD offerings in righteousness.

Able to Stand

When He Comes

Zechariah 13:9

I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, 'It is my people;' and they will say, 'The LORD is my God.'"

1 Corinthians 3:13-15

each man's work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man's work is.

Revelation 6:17

for the great day of their wrath has come; and who is able to stand?"

Isaiah 4:4

when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from its midst, by the spirit of justice, and by the spirit of burning.

Psalm 2:7

I will tell of the decree. The LORD said to me, "You are my son. Today I have become your father.

Isaiah 1:18

"Come now, and let us reason together," says the LORD: "Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Jeremiah 2:22

For though you wash yourself with lye, and use much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me," says the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 22:14

Can your heart endure, or can your hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with you? I, the LORD, have spoken it, and will do it.

Amos 5:18-20

"Woe to you who desire the day of the LORD. Why do you long for the day of the LORD? It is darkness, and not light.

Malachi 4:1

"For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace; and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, will be stubble; and the day that comes will burn them up," says the LORD of hosts, "that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.

Matthew 3:7-12

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism he said to them, "You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Matthew 21:31-44

Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly I tell you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering into the Kingdom of God before you.

Matthew 23:13-35

"But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites. Because you shut up the Kingdom of Heaven against men; for you do not enter in yourselves, neither do you allow those who are entering in to enter."

Matthew 25:10

While they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the marriage feast, and the door was shut.

Mark 9:3

His clothing became glistening, exceedingly white, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them.

Luke 2:34

and Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary, his mother, "Look, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against.

Luke 3:9

Even now the axe also lies at the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not bring forth good fruit is cut down, and thrown into the fire."

Luke 3:17

whose fan is in his hand, to thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor, and will gather the wheat into his barn; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."

Luke 7:23

Blessed is he who is not offended by me."

Luke 11:37-47

Now as he spoke, a Pharisee asked him to dine with him. He went in, and sat at the table.

Luke 11:52-54

Woe to you Law scholars. For you took away the key of knowledge. You did not enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in, you hindered."

Luke 21:36

Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be able to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man."

John 6:42-44

They said, "Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does he say, 'I have come down out of heaven?'"

John 8:41-48

You do the works of your father." They said to him, "We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father, God."

John 8:55

You have not known him, but I know him. If I said, 'I do not know him,' I would be like you, a liar. But I know him, and keep his word.

John 9:39-41

Jesus said, "I came into this world for judgment, that those who do not see may see; and that those who see may become blind."

John 15:22-24

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.

Acts 7:52-54

Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, of whom you have now become betrayers and murderers.

Romans 9:31-33

but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, did not arrive at that law.

Romans 11:5-10

Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace.

Hebrews 10:28-29

A man who disregards the Law of Moses dies without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses.

Hebrews 12:25

See that you do not refuse him who speaks. For if they did not escape when they refused him who warned on the earth, how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven,

1 Peter 2:7-8

For you who believe therefore is the honor, but for those who do not believe, "The stone which the builders rejected, has become the chief cornerstone,"

Revelation 1:5-7

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and freed us from our sins by his blood;

Revelation 2:23

I will kill her children with Death, and all the churches will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.

Revelation 7:14

So I said to him, "My lord, you know." He said to me, "These are the ones who came out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb's blood.

Revelation 19:8

It was given to her that she would array herself in bright, pure, fine linen: for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints.