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fire and brimstone

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1. fire and brimstone - Noun

2. fire and brimstone - Adjective

Meaning

(Old Testament) God's means of destroying sinners

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It never looked as terrible as it was and it made her wonder if hell was a pretty place too. Fire and brimstone all right, but hidden in lacy groves. Toni Morrison

I poured on a rainstorm of fire and brimstone as hot as I could, and you know something of what that is. I believe that I never said anything more savage in the pulpit or on the stump. Owen Lovejoy

We limit ourselves so much. And, we limit heaven too. We think it's a place where angels just play harps. And hell has to be fire and brimstone. But that's very untrue. James Van Praagh

his sermons were full of fire and brimstone Source: Internet

But the sermons of "fire and brimstone" are still to be heard in America. Source: Internet

I’m sure there are uptight people who would like to preach fire and brimstone to the nacationers, but pronouncements of a special corner of hell would likely fall on deaf ears. Source: Internet

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