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The Consumption Decree

Author Unknown • English

Primary Scripture: Isaiah 1:25-28

Verse 1

The prophetic days of burning, Lo, in wonder we behold; And the flames are now consuming Everything but purest gold.

Chorus

Fire! fire! hallelujah! Fire breaks from Heaven’s throne: Fire testing and revealing Who will be for God alone.

Verse 2

We have reached the days of Daniel And Messiah’s wondrous reign Issues streams of fire before Him, And His wheels a burning flame.

Chorus

Fire! fire! hallelujah! Fire breaks from Heaven’s throne: Fire testing and revealing Who will be for God alone.

Verse 3

See His angels casting fire From their censers all around, Down on Babel’s burning mountain, As they fly with trumpet sound.

Chorus

Fire! fire! hallelujah! Fire breaks from Heaven’s throne: Fire testing and revealing Who will be for God alone.

Verse 4

Lo, a prepatory judgment Now is sweeping o’er the land; They who ’bide it’s burning Spirit In the final day may stand.

Chorus

Fire! fire! hallelujah! Fire breaks from Heaven’s throne: Fire testing and revealing Who will be for God alone.

Verse 5

Hail the burning visitation, The consumption long decreed, Overflowing with salvation To the remnant holy seed!

Chorus

Fire! fire! hallelujah! Fire breaks from Heaven’s throne: Fire testing and revealing Who will be for God alone.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • isaiah 1:25-28

Reference 2

  • isaiah 4:2-5

Reference 3

  • isaiah 33:14-15

Reference 4

  • matthew 3:11-12
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