Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5828 danger
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5828 danger

5828 danger

A condition of threat, physical or spiritual, in which evil, malice, accident or destruction looms.

Physical danger

In nature Lk 8:23 pp Mt 8:24 pp Mk 4:37 See also 1Ki 19:11-12; Ps 83:14-15; Ps 107:23-28; Ac 16:26-30; 2Co 11:26; Rev 11:13

From human violence Ps 140:1 See also Ge 27:41-43; Ex 2:15; 1Sa 19:1-2; 2Sa 22:3; 1Ki 19:1-3; Ne 4:7-9; Ps 7:9; Ps 64:1; Ps 74:20; Ecc 12:5; Lk 4:28-29; Ac 21:35

Through foolishness Pr 22:3 See also Pr 27:12; Ecc 2:13-14

Spiritual danger

From the devil 1Pe 5:8 See also Ge 3:1-5; Job 1:6-12; Job 2:1-6; Mt 4:1-11 pp Lk 4:2-13; Jn 13:2; Heb 2:14; 1Jn 3:8; Rev 2:10; Rev 20:10

Danger of hell through disobedience Mt 5:22 See also Lk 12:4-5; 1Co 5:4-5; Heb 6:4-6; 2Pe 2:4-10

Danger of loss through unfaithfulness 1Co 3:13-15 See also Ro 6:21,21; 1Co 9:26-27; 1Ti 6:9-10

Danger does not overcome the faithful Ro 8:35 See also 2Ti 3:10-11

Examples of those endangered

Israel by her enemies Ex 13:17-22; Est 3:1-6

Joseph, through betrayal Ge 37:18-28

Prophets, because of persecution Jer 38:1-11

Jonah, through disobedience Jnh 1:4-17

Jesus Christ, through betrayal Mt 26:3-4,14-16

Paul, through shipwreck Ac 27:13-20,42-44

See also

4120Satan
5511safety
5589trap
5969treachery
5975violence
5978warning
6248temptation
6738rescue
8493watchfulness, believers
8727enemies
8736evil, warnings against
8833threats

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