32 Bible Verses about Destruction
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The thief does not come, but that he may steal, and slay, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and have it more abundantly.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
Neither let us tempt the Lord, as some of them tempted Him, and were destroyed by serpents. Neither murmur, as some of them murmured, and were destroyed by the destroyer.
to turn over such a one to Satan for the destruction of carnality, in order that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
But those wishing to be rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown the people in destruction and perdition.
But these, like irrational animals having been born naturally for capture and destruction, blaspheming those things in which they are ignorant; in their own corruption they will indeed corrupt themselves;
But if God, wishing to show forth his indignation and make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of indignation having been perfected unto destruction:
For many walk about, of whom I frequently spoke to you, and now I speak even weeping, the enemies of the cross of Christ: whose end is destruction, whose God is their stomach, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
When they may say, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction comes on them, as travail upon a woman in gestation; and they can not escape.
However there were indeed false prophets among the people, as there will also be false teachers among you, whosoever shall bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.
who shall suffer vengeance, eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
Enter ye in through the narrow gate: because wide is the gate and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there are, who are going in through it.
Be not afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but fear ye, rather him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
For if I again build the things which I have destroyed, I constitute myself a transgressor.
From Thematic Bible
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Destruction
And he sent his servants to invite those who had been called to the marriage: and they were not willing to come. And again he sent other servants, saying; Speak to those who have been called, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatling are slain, and all things are ready: come to the marriage. And they being careless, went away, one to his farm, and another to his merchandise: read more.
but the rest, taking his servants, insulted, and slew them. And the king was angry; and sending his armies, he destroyed those murderers, and burnt up their cities.
Calves of jeroboam » Predictions respecting » Destruction
Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Destruction
eternal Death » Is called » Destruction
But if God, wishing to show forth his indignation and make his power known, endured with much longsuffering the vessels of indignation having been perfected unto destruction:
who shall suffer vengeance, eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
Destruction » Sudden
Destruction » Example of
and on the day on which Lot went out from Sodom, fire and brimstone rained from heaven and destroyed them all.
Destruction » Who shall not be destroyed
Destruction » Utter
But truly the ax is laid to the root of the trees; Therefore every tree not producing good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
And one strong angel lifted up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with a mighty fall shall Babylon the great city, be cast down, and can be found no more.
who shall suffer vengeance, eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
Destruction » Why people are destroyed
Destruction » What destroys people
for because we have brought nothing into the world, we are not able to carry any thing out; however having food and raiment we shall be contented with these. But those wishing to be rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown the people in destruction and perdition.
Destruction » When sudden destruction shall come
But concerning the times and seasons, brethren, you have no need that I write to you; for you yourselves know well, that the day of the Lord is so coming like a thief in the night. When they may say, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction comes on them, as travail upon a woman in gestation; and they can not escape.
Destruction » What precedes destruction
Destruction » A large amount
Destruction » Who studies destruction
Destruction » Who shall destroy many
Destruction » Who seeks destruction
Destruction » Who destroys their own soul
Destruction » The way that leads to destruction
Enter ye in through the narrow gate: because wide is the gate and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there are, who are going in through it.
Hell » Future punishment » Destruction » From presence of God
who shall suffer vengeance, eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
Judgments » Different kinds of » Destruction
Pride » Is followed by » Destruction
Prosperity » Perils of » Destruction
Redemption » Is from » Destruction
Topics on Destruction
Destruction Of All Creatures
Revelation 8:9and the third of the creatures which were in the sea, those having life, died; and the third part of the ships was destroyed.
Destruction Of Babylon
Revelation 11:13And at that hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth of the city fell, and there were killed by the earthquake seven thousand persons: and the rest were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of the heaven.
Destruction Of Cities
2 Peter 2:6and having destroyed the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, with a catastrophe he condemned them, having put them forth as an example to those about to be ungodly:
Destruction Of Houses
Matthew 7:27And the rain came down, and the rivers came, and the winds blew, and beat against that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
Destruction Of Jerusalem
Luke 21:20And when you may see Jerusalem shut up by the armies, then know that her desolation is nigh.
Destruction Of Plants
Galatians 6:8because the one sowing to his own flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but the one sowing to the Spirit, shall of the Spirit reap eternal life.
Destruction Of Satan's Works
Romans 6:6knowing this, that our old man is crucified along with him, in order that the body of sin may be destroyed, that we may no longer serve sin;
Destruction Of Strongholds
2 Corinthians 10:4-5for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty to God unto the pulling down of strongholds;
Destruction Of The Church
Acts 8:3But Saul was laying waste the church, entering into the houses, and arresting men and women, he committed them to prison.
Destruction Of The Temple
Matthew 24:2And responding, He said to them, Do you not see all these? Truly, I say unto you, that stone may not be left here upon stone, which shall not be thrown down.
Destruction Of The Wicked
2 Peter 3:6by which the world at that time, being flooded with water, perished:
Destruction Of The World
2 Peter 3:6by which the world at that time, being flooded with water, perished:
Earth, Destruction Of
Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words can not pass away.
Sudden Destruction
1 Thessalonians 5:3When they may say, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction comes on them, as travail upon a woman in gestation; and they can not escape.