HyperDic: fire_and_brimstone

English > 1 sense of the expression fire and brimstone:
NOUNstatefire and brimstone(Old Testament) God's means of destroying sinners
English > fire and brimstone: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaning(Old Testament) God's means of destroying sinners.
Example"his sermons were full of fire and brimstone"
CategoryOld TestamentThe collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people
Broaderdamnation, eternal damnationThe state of being condemned to eternal punishment in Hell

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