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The lake of fire is also a place of everlasting heat, searing pain, and constant torment for non-Christians. Notice that Revelation 20:14-15 says that death and Hades are thrown into the lake of fire. Physical death will not occur. Non-Christians or non-believers, will exist in the lake of fire forever and never die.
Gehenna (Greek geʹen·na) is mentioned 12 times in the Bible. Like the lake of fire, it is a symbol of eternal destruction. Although some translations render this word as “hell,” Gehenna is different from hell (Hebrew sheʼohlʹ, Greek haiʹdes). The word “Gehenna” literally means “Valley of Hinnom,” referring to a valley just ...
Revelation 21:8 (NASB) That is, the second death is defined as spending eternity in the Lake of Fire which burns forever. Revelation 20:6 tells us that God’s holy ones will not spend eternity in the Lake of Fire. Blessed and holy is the one who has a part in the first resurrection; over these the second death has no power . . .
The phrase lake of fire describes hell. In the Greek text “lake of fire” is composed of two words. Fire is an adjective that describes the lake; that is, the lake is a fiery place. Lake of fire appears to be a description and not a title of location. So, hell or the lake of fire will not be populated with the spirits of the wicked until ...
Those thrown into the lake of fire undergo “the second death.” (Re 20:14) In death there is no consciousness and, hence, no feeling of pain or suffering. — Ec 9:5. In the Scriptures fiery torment is associated with destruction and death. For example, in the Greek Septuagint translation of the Hebrew Scriptures the word for torment (baʹsa ...
The testimony of Scripture is always that they will suffer in immortal bodies—eternal bodies. The pain is described as being so bad, that people will gnash their teeth (Matthew 8:12; 13:42; Luke 13:28). The lake of fire will be a dark place without light (Matthew 8:12; 22:13; Luke 13:28). It will be like living in a furnace (Matthew 13:42, 50).
In Revelation 21:8 we are told that the murderers, immoral persons, sorcerers, idolaters and liars would be living in the Lake of Fire, the second death. Now notice the description of the individuals in Revelation 22:15. Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter by the gates into ...
Even the sheep should be sent into eternal punishment since everyone who stands before God at the Great White judgment goes to eternal punishment or the Lake of Fire (Revelation 20:5-6, 14-15). But this cannot be true since earlier in Revelation 20:4-6 the Holy Spirit has told us that those who are resurrected earlier – the first resurrection – will not be subject to the “second death.”
Various older English Bible translations, such as the King James Version, use the word “hell” in some verses. (Psalm 16:10; Acts 2:27 a) As the religious artwork in this article shows, many people believe that hell is a place of eternal fire where the wicked are
They chose Barabbas and shouted loudly that Jesus be crucified (Luke 23:15-21). Then Pilate ordered that He be scourged or beaten, Pilate then took Jesus and scourged Him. John 19:1 (NASB) Finally, the solders led Him away and crucified Him (John 19:2-42). Many people were responsible for Jesus’ death.
