19 Bible Verses about Eternal Death
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For evildoers shall be cut off; but those that wait for the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.
Caph But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD as the fattest of rams shall be consumed; as smoke they shall fade away.
The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness has surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? Who among us shall dwell with eternal flames?
And many of those that sleep in the dust of the earth shall be awakened, some for eternal life, and some for shame and everlasting confusion.
And fear not those who kill the body but are not able to kill the soul, but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Therefore if thy hand or thy foot cause thee to fall, cut them off and cast them from thee; it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into eternal fire.
Then he shall also say unto those who shall be on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into eternal fire, prepared for the devil and his angels; for I was hungry, and ye gave me no food; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick and in prison, and ye visited me not.read more.
Then they shall also answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see thee hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison and did not minister unto thee? Then he shall answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of my brothers, ye did it not to me.
And if thy hand causes thee to fall, cut it off; it is better for thee to enter into life maimed than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that can never be quenched, where their worm does not die, and the fire is never quenched.
whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his threshing floor and will gather the wheat into his storehouse, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.
and those that have done good shall come forth unto the resurrection of life; but those that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.
(For many walk, of whom I have told you often and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ; whose end shall be perdition, whose God is their belly and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things).
and to give you, who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with the angels of his power, with flaming fire, to take vengeance on those that do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ, who shall be punished with eternal destruction by the presence of the Lord and by the glory of his power,
And then shall that Wicked one be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the Spirit of his mouth and remove with the clarity of his coming:
of the doctrine of the baptisms, and of the laying on of hands, and of the resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
He that despised the law of Moses died without mercy under two or three witnesses: Of how much greater punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who has trodden underfoot the Son of God and has counted the blood of the covenant, with which he was sanctified, an unholy thing and has done despite unto the Spirit of grace? For we know who he is that has said, Vengeance belongs to me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.read more.
It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
But the fearful and unbelieving and the abominable and murderers and fornicators and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.
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eternal Death » Shall be inflicted by Christ
Then he shall also say unto those who shall be on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into eternal fire, prepared for the devil and his angels;
When the Son of man shall come in his glory and all the holy angels with him, then he shall sit upon the throne of his glory,
and to give you, who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with the angels of his power, with flaming fire, to take vengeance on those that do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ,
eternal Death » The necessary consequence of sin
For if ye live according to the flesh, ye shall die; but if through the Spirit ye mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Or know ye not that to whom ye present yourselves slaves to obey, his slaves ye are to whom ye obey, whether of sin unto death or of the obedience unto righteousness?
Then when lust has conceived, it brings forth sin; and sin, when it is finished, brings forth death.
eternal Death » Described as » A lake of fire
And the beast was taken and with it the false prophet that wrought miracles in its presence, with which he had deceived those that had taken the mark of the beast and had worshipped its image. These two were cast alive into the lake of fire burning with brimstone.
But the fearful and unbelieving and the abominable and murderers and fornicators and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.
eternal Death » Is called » Destruction
What if God, desiring to show his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much meekness the vessels of wrath, prepared for death,
who shall be punished with eternal destruction by the presence of the Lord and by the glory of his power,
eternal Death » Saints shall escape
Blessed and holy is he that has part in the first resurrection; on such the second death has no authority, but they shall be priests of God and of the Christ and shall reign with him a thousand years.
He that has an ear let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the congregations ; He that overcomes shall not be hurt by the second death.
eternal Death » Christ, the only way of escape from
Neither is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men in which we can be saved.
For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
eternal Death » The portion of the wicked
Then he shall also say unto those who shall be on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into eternal fire, prepared for the devil and his angels;
And they shall go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.
eternal Death » God alone can inflict
And fear not those who kill the body but are not able to kill the soul, but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou to judge another?
eternal Death » The way to, described
Enter ye in at the narrow gate, for the way that leads to destruction is wide and spacious, and those who follow it are many;
eternal Death » Is called » The wrath to come
and to wait for his Son from the heavens, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, who delivered us from the wrath to come.
eternal Death » Described as » Banishment from God
who shall be punished with eternal destruction by the presence of the Lord and by the glory of his power,
eternal Death » Is called » The second death
He that has an ear let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the congregations ; He that overcomes shall not be hurt by the second death.
eternal Death » Self-righteousness leads to
There is a way which seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
eternal Death » Described as » Society with the devil, &c
Then he shall also say unto those who shall be on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into eternal fire, prepared for the devil and his angels;
eternal Death » Described as » outer darkness,
And cast ye the unprofitable slave into the outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
eternal Death » Is called » Everlasting punishment
And they shall go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.
eternal Death » Is called » Damnation of hell
eternal Death » Illustrated
and in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and saw Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom. And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame. But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime didst receive thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things; but now he is comforted here, and thou art tormented. read more.
And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, so that those who would pass from here to you cannot; neither can they pass from there to us.
eternal Death » Described as » A mist of darkness for ever
These are wells without water, clouds that are brought by a whirlwind, to whom gross darkness is reserved for ever.
eternal Death » Described as » Indignation, wrath, &c
but unto those that are contentious and do not obey the truth, but are persuaded by unrighteousness, indignation and wrath. Tribulation and anguish shall be upon every human soul that does evil, the Jew first and also the Greek;
eternal Death » Is called » Perishing
But these, speaking evil of the things that they do not understand (as natural animals without reason, who are made to be taken and destroyed), shall utterly perish in their own corruption,
eternal Death » Is called » A resurrection to shame, &c
And many of those that sleep in the dust of the earth shall be awakened, some for eternal life, and some for shame and everlasting confusion.
eternal Death » The wages of sin
For the wages of sin is death, but the grace of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
eternal Death » Strive to preserve others from
let that one know, that whosoever causes the sinner to convert from the error of his way shall save a soul from death and shall cover a multitude of sins.
eternal Death » Described as » The worm that dies not
eternal Death » Is called » A resurrection to damnation
and those that have done good shall come forth unto the resurrection of life; but those that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.
Fall of man » Punishment consequent upon » eternal Death
Therefore, in the same manner that by the iniquity of one guilt came upon all men unto condemnation, even so by the righteousness of one, grace came upon all men unto justification of life.
For the wages of sin is death, but the grace of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
That the wicked is reserved for the day of destruction, they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
Salvation » Is deliverance from » eternal Death
For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved.