fire

Leviticus 9:24 And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed on the altar the burnt offering and the fat: which when all the people saw...

Leviticus 16:1 And the LORD spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died;

Numbers 3:3,4 These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest's office...

Numbers 16:35 And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.

Numbers 26:61 And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.

2 Samuel 6:7 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

2 Kings 1:10,12 And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven...

1 Chronicles 24:2 But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office.

they died

Numbers 3:3,4 These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest's office...

Numbers 16:32,33,49 And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that appertained to Korah...

Numbers 26:61 And Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before the LORD.

1 Samuel 6:19 And he smote the men of Bethshemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD...

1 Chronicles 13:10 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put his hand to the ark: and there he died before God.

1 Chronicles 15:13 For because you did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach on us, for that we sought him not after the due order.

Acts 5:5,10 And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things...

1 Corinthians 10:11 Now all these things happened to them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the world are come.

This fire, which destroyed the sacrificers, came from the same source with that which had consumed the sacrifices

Leviticus 9:24 And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed on the altar the burnt offering and the fat: which when all the people saw...

Note. {they died}. The wages of sin is death.--They died {suddenly}--they died {before the Lord}; that is, before the vail that covered the mercy-seat. They died {by fire}, as by fire they sinned. The fire did not burn them to ashes, as it had done the sacrifices, nor so much as singe their coats, (verse

Leviticus 10:5 So they went near, and carried them in their coats out of the camp; as Moses had said.

) but struck them dead in an instant. By these different effects of the same fire, we learn that it was no common fire, but {kindled by the breath of the Almighty}.

Isaiah 30:33 For Tophet is ordained of old; yes, for the king it is prepared; he has made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood...