Earthquakes

Islands and mountainous districts liable to: Psa114:4, 6; Rev 6:14; Rev 16:18; Rev 16:20

FREQUENTLY ACCOMPANIED BY

Volcanic eruptions: Psa 104:32; Nah 1:5

Convulsion and receding of the sea: 2 Sam 22:8; 2 Sam 22:16; Psa 18:7; Psa 18:15; Psa 46:3

Opening of the earth: Num 16:31; Num 16:32

Overturning of mountains: Psa 46:2; Zec 14:4

Rending of rocks: Mat 27:51

ARE VISIBLE TOKENS OF

God’s power: Job 9:6; Heb 12:26

God’s presence: Psa 68:7, 8; Psa 114:7

God’s anger: Psa 18:7; Psa 60:2; Isa 13:13

Men always terrified by: Num 16:34; Zec 14:5; Mat 27:54; Rev 11:13

MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE

At mount Sinai: Exo 19:18

In the wilderness: Num 16:31; Num 16:32

In strongholds of Philistines: 1 Sam 14:15

When Elijah fled from Jezebel: 1Ki 19:11

In Uzziah’s reign: Amo 1:1; Zec 14:5

At our Lord’s death: Mat 27:51

At our Lord’s resurrection: Mat 28:2

At Philippi: Act 16:26

Before destruction of Jerusalem, predicted: Mat 24:7; Luk 21:11

At Christ’s second coming, predicted: Zec 14:4

ILLUSTRATIVE OF

The judgments of God: Isa 24:19; Isa 24:20; Isa 29:6; Jer 4:24; Rev 8:5

The overthrow of kingdoms: Hag 2:6; Hag 2:22; Rev 6:12; Rev 6:14; Rev 16:18; Rev 16:19, 20