
Unfolding the Word of God
Unauthorized Fire and Sudden Death: The High Cost of Presumption
<p>Yesterday, fire fell from heaven in glory. The people shouted and fell on their faces in worship. God had accepted their offering. Today, that same fire consumed Aaron's sons.</p><p>What did Nadab and Abihu do wrong? They were priests—Aaron's own sons—freshly consecrated for service. They'd witnessed the glory of God's presence. They knew the prescribed pattern for worship. But they offered "strange fire"—unauthorized worship that God had not commanded. And it cost them everything.</p><p>In this sobering episode, we explore one of Scripture's most challenging accounts. We'll discover what unauthorized worship really means...

