Luke 9:54

Overview - Luke 9
Christ sends his apostles to work miracles, and to preach.
Herod desires to see Christ.
10 The apostles return.
12 Christ feeds five thousand;
18 enquires what opinion the world had of him; foretells his passion;
23 proposes to all the pattern of his patience.
28 The transfiguration.
37 He heals the lunatic;
43 again forewarns his disciples of his passion;
46 commends humility;
51 bids them to shew mildness towards all, without desire of revenge.
57 Divers would follow him, but upon conditions.
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Luke 9:54  (King James Version)
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
 


wilt
2 Samuel 21:2 ; 2 Kings 10:16 2 Kings 10:31 ; James 1:19 James 1:20 ; 3:14-18

fire
2 Kings 1:10-14 ; Acts 4:29 Acts 4:30 ; Revelation 13:3