Bible Trivia Question

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


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

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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