Obscure Images: The Flaming Fire Illustrated Bible

The Flaming Fire Illustrated Bible is an attempt to illustrate the entire bible, verse by verse, online… it is an ongoing project that has been around for a few years now and that you can participate in… see their faq for more information. I was poking on there and thought I’d share some of the illustrations by cartoonists that I enjoyed. Click on them to go to the large versions on the Flaming Fire site.

Illustrated by Patrick Smith. (see more of his Flaming Fire illos here)

Psalms 18:2 The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

Illustrated again by Patrick Smith. (see more of his Flaming Fire illos here)

Matthew 18:20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

Illustrated by Jeffrey Brown. (see more of his Flaming Fire illos here)

Numbers 26:46 And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah.

Illustrated by Brett Von Schlosser.

II Chronicles 25:1 Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.

Illustrated by Dame Darcy. (See more of her Flaming Fire illos here).

Judges 4:21 Then Jael Heber’s wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.

Illustrated by Danny Hellman. (See more of his Flaming Fire illos here).

Revelation 20:7 And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,

Illustrated by Kevin Cannon (also see Big Time Attic). Kevin got the one on the back of all the Chick Tracts!

John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Illustrated by Nick Joseph.

Acts 23:13 And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy.

Illustrated by Rick Geary.

I Kings 19:19 So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.

Illustrated by Shad Petosky.

Exodus 22:19 Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.

Illustrated by Tim Hodler. (See more of his Flaming Fire illos here).

Matthew 18:11 For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.

Illustrated by Tom Hart. (See more of his Flaming Fire illos here).

Jeremiah 20:7 O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived; thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.

Illustrated by Tony Millionaire.

Psalms 143:3 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

2 thoughts on “Obscure Images: The Flaming Fire Illustrated Bible

  1. Not that it matters, because it is very obvious that I am not an actual artist, but I thought I should say that at least one of those Bible drawings attributed to me on the FF site is not really mine.

    I really love this project, though. And everyone else you link to is tops.

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