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The imagery of a blaze is used throughout the Bible to symbolize God's power, judgment, and guidance. The concept of fire as a divine element is deeply rooted in the biblical narrative, serving as both a purifying force and a symbol of God's holiness and presence.<br><br><b>Divine Presence and Guidance</b><br><br>One of the most significant instances of a blaze representing divine presence is found in the account of Moses and the burning bush. In <a href="/exodus/3-2.htm">Exodus 3:2</a> , it is written, "There the Angel of the LORD appeared to him in a flame of fire from within a bush. Moses saw that the bush was on fire, but it was not consumed." This miraculous blaze signifies God's presence and His call to Moses to lead the Israelites out of Egypt. The fire that does not consume the bush symbolizes God's eternal and self-sustaining nature.<br><br>Similarly, the pillar of fire that guided the Israelites during their exodus from Egypt is another example of a blaze representing divine guidance. <a href="/exodus/13-21.htm">Exodus 13:21</a> states, "And the LORD went before them in a pillar of cloud to guide their way by day, and in a pillar of fire to give them light by night, so that they could travel by day or night." The pillar of fire provided light and direction, illustrating God's protective and guiding presence.<br><br><b>Judgment and Purification</b><br><br>Blazes are also depicted as instruments of God's judgment and purification. In the prophetic literature, fire often symbolizes God's judgment against sin and unrighteousness. For instance, in <a href="/isaiah/66-15.htm">Isaiah 66:15-16</a> , it is written, "For behold, the LORD will come with fire—His chariots are like a whirlwind—to execute His anger with fury and His rebuke with flames of fire. For by fire and by His sword, the LORD will execute judgment on all flesh, and many will be slain by the LORD."<br><br>The New Testament continues this theme, with fire representing both judgment and purification. In <a href="/1_corinthians/3-13.htm">1 Corinthians 3:13</a> , the Apostle Paul writes, "his workmanship will be evident, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will prove the quality of each man's work." Here, fire is used metaphorically to describe the testing and purification of believers' works, separating what is valuable from what is not.<br><br><b>Symbol of the Holy Spirit</b><br><br>In the New Testament, the blaze is also a symbol of the Holy Spirit. On the day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles in the form of tongues of fire. <a href="/acts/2-3.htm">Acts 2:3-4</a> describes this event: "They saw tongues like flames of a fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them." This blaze signifies the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit, equipping the apostles for their mission to spread the Gospel.<br><br><b>Conclusion</b><br><br>Throughout the Bible, the imagery of a blaze serves as a powerful symbol of God's presence, judgment, and purification. Whether as a guiding light, a purifying fire, or a representation of the Holy Spirit, the blaze is a multifaceted symbol that underscores the divine attributes of power, holiness, and transformative presence.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (<I>n.</I>) a bright flame; a stream of gas or vapor emitting light and heat in the process of combustion<p>2. (<I>n.</I>) Intense, direct light accompanied with heat; as, to seek shelter from the blaze of the sun.<p>3. (<I>n.</I>) A bursting out, or active display of any quality; an outburst; a brilliant display.<p>4. (<I>n.</I>) A white spot on the forehead of a horse.<p>5. (<I>n.</I>) A spot made on trees by chipping off a piece of the bark, usually as a surveyor's mark.<p>6. (<I>v. i.</I>) To shine with flame; to glow with flame; as, the fire blazes.<p>7. (<I>v. i.</I>) To send forth or reflect glowing or brilliant light; to show a blaze.<p>8. (<I>v. i.</I>) To be resplendent.<p>9. (<I>v. t.</I>) To mark (a tree) by chipping off a piece of the bark.<p>10. (<I>v. t.</I>) To designate by blazing; to mark out, as by blazed trees; as, to blaze a line or path.<p>11. (<I>v. i.</I>) To make public far and wide; to make known; to render conspicuous.<p>12. (<I>v. i.</I>) To blazon.<a name="isb" id="isb"></a><div class="vheading2">International Standard Bible Encyclopedia</div><span class="encheading">BLAZE</span><p>blaz ("to publish"): Found only in the King James Version of <a href="/mark/1-45.htm">Mark 1:45</a>, for Greek diaphemizein, translated by the Revised Version (British and American) "spread abroad," as in <a href="/matthew/9-31.htm">Matthew 9:31</a>; <a href="/matthew/28-15.htm">Matthew 28:15</a>.<p><a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/1310.htm"><span class="l">1310. diaphemizo -- to spread abroad</span></a> <br><b>...</b> <b>blaze</b> abroad, spread abroad. From dia and a derivative of pheme; to report thoroughly,<br> ie Divulgate -- <b>blaze</b> abroad, commonly report, spread abroad, fame. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1310.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/5395.htm"><span class="l">5395. phlox -- a flame</span></a> <br><b>...</b> flame. From a primary phlego (to "flash" or "flame"); a <b>blaze</b> -- flame(-ing). (phloga)<br> -- 2 Occurrences. (phlogi) -- 2 Occurrences. (phlogos) -- 1 Occurrence. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5395.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/5394.htm"><span class="l">5394. phlogizo from NG5395 -- set on fire.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> set on fire. From phlox; to cause a <b>blaze</b>, ie Ignite (figuratively, to inflame with<br> passion) -- set on fire. see GREEK phlox. (phlogizomene) -- 1 Occurrence. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5394.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/1572.htm"><span class="l">1572. ekkaio -- to kindle, to be inflamed</span></a> <br><b>...</b> to be inflamed. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ekkaio Phonetic Spelling:<br> (ek-kah'-yo) Short Definition: I burn with lust Definition: I <b>blaze</b> out, am <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1572.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/3857.htm"><span class="l">3857. lahat -- to <b>blaze</b> up, flame</span></a><br><b>...</b> 3856, 3857. lahat. 3858 . to <b>blaze</b> up, flame. Transliteration: lahat Phonetic<br> Spelling: (law-hat') Short Definition: burns. Word Origin a prim. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3857.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6702.htm"><span class="l">6702. tsuth -- burn</span></a><br><b>...</b> burn. Word Origin the same as yatsath, qv. burn A primitive root; to <b>blaze</b> --<br> burn. 6701b, 6702. tsuth. 6703 . Strong's Numbers. <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6702.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/2734.htm"><span class="l">2734. charah -- to burn or be kindled with anger</span></a><br><b>...</b> A primitive root (compare charar); to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually)<br> to <b>blaze</b> up, of anger, zeal, jealousy -- be angry, burn, be displeased, X <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2734.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/8316.htm"><span class="l">8316. serephah -- a burning</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from saraph Definition a burning NASB Word Usage <b>blaze</b> (2), burned<br> (1), burning (4), burnt (2), fire (3), thoroughly (1). burning. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/8316.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/3858.htm"><span class="l">3858. lahat -- a flame</span></a><br><b>...</b> flaming, enchantment From lahat; a <b>blaze</b>; also (from the idea of enwrapping) magic<br> (as covert) -- flaming, enchantment. see HEBREW lahat. 3857, 3858. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/3858.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/newton/olney_hymns/hymn_94_not_to_sinais.htm"><span class="l">Not to Sinai's Dreadful <b>Blaze</b>, Heb 12:18,22</span></a> <br><b>...</b> VIII. SHORT HYMNS: BEFORE SERMON. Hymn 94 Not to Sinai's dreadful <b>blaze</b>, Heb<br> 12:18,22. John Newton 8,7,8,7. Not to Sinai's dreadful <b>blaze</b>, Heb 12:18,22. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/hymn 94 not to sinais.htm</font><p><a href="/library/kuyper/the_work_of_the_holy_spirit/xiv_our_guilt.htm"><span class="l">Our Guilt.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> There is a difference between the <b>blaze</b> and the blackened spot upon the wall<br> caused by it; long after the <b>blaze</b> is out the spot remains. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xiv our guilt.htm</font><p><a href="/library/wesley/the_journal_of_john_wesley/lost_in_the_woods.htm"><span class="l">Lost in the Woods</span></a> <br><b>...</b> We then found another <b>blaze</b> and pursued it till it divided into two; one of these<br> we followed through an almost impassable thicket, a mile beyond which it ended <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/...//christianbookshelf.org/wesley/the journal of john wesley/lost in the woods.htm</font><p><a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_b/sodom_capernaum_manchester.htm"><span class="l">Sodom, Capernaum, Manchester</span></a> <br><b>...</b> that pass in review before us, the one that is singled out for the solemn denunciation<br> of heavy judgment is that of the people who stood in a <b>blaze</b> of light <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/sodom capernaum manchester.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/concerning_faith_of_things_not_seen_/6_if_this_queen_ye.htm"><span class="l">If this Queen Ye See Not, Now Rich Also with Royal Progeny. If She <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> whom it was said, "All the glory of that King's daughter is within:" although she<br> strike upon the eyes of them also that are without with the <b>blaze</b> of the fame <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../augustine/concerning faith of things not seen /6 if this queen ye.htm</font><p><a href="/library/various/life_and_works_of_rufinus_with_jeromes_apology_against_rufinus_/25_you_observe_how_he.htm"><span class="l">You Observe How He Treats Ambrose. First, He Calls Him a Crow and <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> your mind, (still less the object of such zealous efforts as to make you set to<br> work to translate the work of Didymus on the Holy Spirit,) to <b>blaze</b> abroad what <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../25 you observe how he.htm</font><p><a href="/library/pink/why_four_gospels/iii_the_manner_in_which.htm"><span class="l">The Manner in which Christ Served.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> The healed leper heeded not the admonition of his Benefactor, instead, we read,<br> "But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to <b>blaze</b> abroad the matter <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/pink/why four gospels/iii the manner in which.htm</font><p><a href="/library/farrar/gathering_clouds_a_tale_of_the_days_of_st_chrysostom/chapter_xviii_the_emperor_and.htm"><span class="l">The Emperor and Empress</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chrysostom was almost blinded by the sudden <b>blaze</b> of splendour, to which<br> he was wholly unaccustomed. <b>...</b> His person was a <b>blaze</b> of jewels. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter xviii the emperor and.htm</font><p><a href="/library/palgrave/the_treasury_of_sacred_song/cclxxxiv_the_conversion_of_s.htm"><span class="l">The Conversion of S. Paul</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Nor talk nor landscape heeds. What sudden <b>blaze</b> is round him pour'd,. <b>...</b> Our<br> hearts, and let them day by day. Intenser <b>blaze</b> and higher. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/cclxxxiv the conversion of s.htm</font><p><a href="/library/unknown/recognitions_of_clement_/chapter_xxiii_providence_in_earthly_things.htm"><span class="l">Providence in Earthly Things.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> be forced and pressed out into winds, by which fruits may germinate, and the summer<br> heat may be moderated when the Pleiades glow, fired with the <b>blaze</b> of the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxiii providence in earthly things.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/b/blaze.htm"><span class="l"><b>Blaze</b> (9 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2. (n.) Intense, direct light accompanied with heat; as, to seek shelter from the<br><b>blaze</b> of the sun. <b>...</b> 12. (vi) To blazon. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. <b>BLAZE</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/b/blaze.htm - 10k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/flame.htm"><span class="l">Flame (61 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A stream of burning vapor or gas, emitting<br> light and heat; darting or streaming fire; a <b>blaze</b>; a fire. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/flame.htm - 61k</font><p><a href="/topical/b/blazed.htm"><span class="l">Blazed (9 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of <b>Blaze</b>. Multi-Version Concordance<br> Blazed (9 Occurrences). Numbers 11:10 Moses heard the people <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/b/blazed.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/a/abroad.htm"><span class="l">Abroad (120 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> having no shepherd. (KJV WBS). Matthew 12:16 But He gave them strict injunctions<br> not to <b>blaze</b> abroad His doings, (WEY). Matthew 12:30 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/a/abroad.htm - 39k</font><p><a href="/topical/b/blazing.htm"><span class="l">Blazing (27 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of <b>Blaze</b>. 2. (a.) Burning with a <b>blaze</b>; as, a blazing fire;<br> blazing torches. Multi-Version Concordance Blazing (27 Occurrences). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/b/blazing.htm - 14k</font><p><a href="/topical/q/quarter.htm"><span class="l">Quarter (33 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Mark 1:45 But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to <b>blaze</b> abroad the<br> matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/q/quarter.htm - 21k</font><p><a href="/topical/u/unbecomingly.htm"><span class="l">Unbecomingly (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1 Corinthians 13:5 She does not behave unbecomingly, nor seek to aggrandize herself,<br> nor <b>blaze</b> out in passionate anger, nor brood over wrongs. (WEY NAS). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/u/unbecomingly.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/l/low.htm"><span class="l">Low (216 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> bovine animals. 4. (n.) A hill; a mound; a grave. 5. (n.) Fire; a flame;<br> a light. 6. (vi) To burn; to <b>blaze</b>. 7. (superl.) Occupying <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/l/low.htm - 39k</font><p><a href="/topical/w/wrongs.htm"><span class="l">Wrongs (26 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> (BBE). 1 Corinthians 13:5 She does not behave unbecomingly, nor seek to aggrandize<br> herself, nor <b>blaze</b> out in passionate anger, nor brood over wrongs. (WEY NIV). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/w/wrongs.htm - 13k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/insomuch.htm"><span class="l">Insomuch (24 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Mark 1:45 But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to <b>blaze</b> abroad the<br> matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/insomuch.htm - 13k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/personal-responsibility.html">What does the Bible say about personal responsibility? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/blaze.htm">Blaze: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Blaze (9 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/matthew/12-16.htm">Matthew 12:16</a></span><br />But He gave them strict injunctions not to <span class="boldtext">blaze</span> abroad His doings,<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/1-45.htm">Mark 1:45</a></span><br />But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to <span class="boldtext">blaze</span> abroad the matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/22-6.htm">Acts 22:6</a></span><br />"But on my way, when I was now not far from Damascus, about noon a sudden <span class="boldtext">blaze</span> of light from Heaven shone round me.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_corinthians/13-5.htm">1 Corinthians 13:5</a></span><br />She does not behave unbecomingly, nor seek to aggrandize herself, nor <span class="boldtext">blaze</span> out in passionate anger, nor brood over wrongs.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/16-37.htm">Numbers 16:37</a></span><br />"Speak to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, that he take up the censers out of the burning, and scatter the fire yonder; for they are holy,<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/numbers/21-28.htm">Numbers 21:28</a></span><br />for a fire has gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon. It has devoured Ar of Moab, The lords of the high places of the Arnon.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/29-8.htm">Proverbs 29:8</a></span><br />Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath.<br /><span class="source">(See JPS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/48-45.htm">Jeremiah 48:45</a></span><br />Those who fled stand without strength under the shadow of Heshbon; for a fire is gone forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and has devoured the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/amos/4-11.htm">Amos 4:11</a></span><br />"I have overthrown some of you, as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, and you were like a burning stick plucked out of the fire; yet you haven't returned to me," says Yahweh. 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