SaiththeLord:\"BecausethouhastsetthineheartastheheartofGod；
behold，thereforeIwillbringstrangersuponthee，theterribleofthenations:andtheyshalldrawtheirswordsagainstthebeautyofthywisdom，andtheyshalldefilethybrightness。Theyshallbringtheedowntothepit。\"\"Iwilldestroythee，Ocoveringcherub，fromthemidstofthestonesoffire……Iwillcasttheetotheground，Iwilllaytheebeforekings，thattheymaybeholdthee……Iwillbringtheetoashesupontheearthinthesightofallthemthatbeholdthee……Thoushaltbeaterror，andnevershaltthoubeanymore。\"Ezekiel28:6-8，16-19。
\"Everybattleofthewarrioriswithconfusednoise，andgarmentsrolledinblood；butthisshallbewithburningandfueloffire。\"\"TheindignationoftheLordisuponallnations，andHisfuryuponalltheirarmies:Hehathutterlydestroyedthem，Hehathdeliveredthemtotheslaughter。\"\"UponthewickedHeshallrainquickburningcoals，fireandbrimstoneandanhorribletempest:thisshallbetheportionoftheircup。\"Isaiah9:5；34:2；Psalm11:6，margin。FirecomesdownfromGodoutofheaven。Theearthisbrokenup。Theweaponsconcealedinitsdepthsaredrawnforth。Devouringflamesburstfromeveryyawningchasm。Theveryrocksareonfire。Thedayhascomethatshallburnasanoven。Theelementsmeltwithferventheat，theearthalso，andtheworksthatarethereinareburnedup。Malachi4:1；2Peter3:10。Theearth’ssurfaceseemsonemoltenmass——avast，seething673
lakeoffire。Itisthetimeofthejudgmentandperditionofungodlymen——\"thedayoftheLord’svengeance，andtheyearofrecompensesforthecontroversyofZion。\"Isaiah34:8。
Thewickedreceivetheirrecompenseintheearth。Proverbs11:31。They\"shallbestubble:andthedaythatcomethshallburnthemup，saiththeLordofhosts。\"Malachi4:1。Somearedestroyedasinamoment，whileotherssuffermanydays。Allarepunished\"accordingtotheirdeeds。\"ThesinsoftherighteoushavingbeentransferredtoSatan，heismadetosuffernotonlyforhisownrebellion，butforallthesinswhichhehascausedGod’speopletocommit。Hispunishmentistobefargreaterthanthatofthosewhomhehasdeceived。Afterallhaveperishedwhofellbyhisdeceptions，heisstilltoliveandsufferon。Inthecleansingflamesthewickedareatlastdestroyed，rootandbranch——Satantheroot，hisfollowersthebranches。