Reality of Hell
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
I. Reality of Hell
- A Harris poll found that 69% of American’s believe in Hell, but only 1% believe they are going there when they die.
Jesus mentioned “hell” 33 times in His preaching and the Bible references “hell” 167 times.
~(Ps. 9:17)
~(Matt. 24:41, 46)
~(Mark 9:43-48)
~(Luke 12:4-5)
2.(Luke 16:19-31) There is controversy as to whether this story is a parable or an actual event that occurred.
a.(v22) Abraham’s bosom – a place of comfort for the righteous dead before Jesus went to the cross.
~(Matt. 12:38-40)
~(1 Pet. 3:18-20)
~(Eph. 4:8-10)
b.torment – (torture) 4 times
3.How could a loving God send humanity to hell?
a. (Matt. 25:41) Hell was made for Satan and his angels.
~(Isa. 14:12-15 KJV) Satan is promised hell.
~(Rev. 20:10-15) the eternal lake of fire
b. Jesus is the only way to receive eternal life.
~(John 3:16-18; 12:6)
4. Play video here.
[Pastor Lee Stokes]