Bible Trivia Question

What did James and John want to do to the unwelcoming Samaritan village?


Shake the dust of the village from their feet
Pray for their forgiveness
Call down fire from heaven
Perform a miracle to convert them

Call down fire from heaven

Luke 9:54 - The vengeance belonged to God, it was not for them to attempt it and so Jesus rebukes them.

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