12 Bible Verses about Eternal Death
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And fear not those who kill the body and are not able to kill the soul; but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
If your hand or foot offends you, cut it off and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life lame, or crippled, than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire.
Then shall he say to those on his left hand, Depart from me accursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was hungry and you gave me no food; I was thirsty and you gave me no drink; a stranger, and you took me not in; sick and in prison and you visited me not.read more.
Then shall they also answer and say, Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not serve you? Then he shall answer them saying, I tell you truly, that inasmuch as you have not done it to one of the least of these my brothers, you have not done it to me.
And if your hand offends you, cut it off; it is better for you to enter into life crippled, than having two hands to go away into hell, into the inextinguishable fire. (Added verse not retained in Sawyer)
His winnowing shovel is in his hand, and he will thoroughly clean his threshing floor, and gather the wheat into his storehouse; but the chaff he will burn with an inextinguishable fire.
and shall come forth; those that have done good to a resurrection of life, and those that have done evil to a resurrection of judgment.
For many walk, of whom I told you often and now also tell you weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of Christ; whose end is destruction, whose God is their stomach, and their glory in their shame; who regard earthly things.
and to you who are afflicted rest with us at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels in a flame of fire, executing judgment on all that know not God and obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus; who shall suffer the punishment of eternal destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,
and then shall the wicked one be revealed, whom the Lord will consume with the breath of his mouth and destroy with the brightness of his coming,
of baptisms taught, and the imposition of hands, and of the resurrection of the dead, and of the eternal judgment.
Any one who despised the law of Moses died without mercy by two or three witnesses; of how much greater punishment do you suppose he will be thought worthy, who has trodden down the Son of God, and accounted defiled the blood of the covenant with which he was purified, and treated injuriously the Spirit of grace. For we know him that said, Judgment belongs to me, I will repay. And again, The Lord will judge his people.read more.
It is fearful to fall into the hands of the living God.
But the fearful and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and fornicators and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and sulphur, which is the second death.
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eternal Death » Shall be inflicted by Christ
Then shall he say to those on his left hand, Depart from me accursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory,
and to you who are afflicted rest with us at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels in a flame of fire, executing judgment on all that know not God and obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus;
eternal Death » The necessary consequence of sin
For if you live according to the flesh, you shall die; but if by the spirit you kill the deeds of the body, you shall live.
Know you not that to whom you present yourselves servants for obedience, his servants you are whom you obey, whether of sin in death or of obedience in righteousness?
then the desire taking effect produces sin, and sin being finished brings forth death.
eternal Death » Described as » A lake of fire
And the beast was taken and with him the false prophet who performed miracles before him, with which he deceived those who received the mark of the beast and those who worship his image; and the two were cast alive into the lake of fire burning with sulphur.
But the fearful and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and fornicators and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars shall have their part in the lake which burns with fire and sulphur, which is the second death.
eternal Death » Is called » Destruction
But if God wishing to show his wrath and to make known his power endured with much long suffering vessels of wrath fitted for destruction,
who shall suffer the punishment of eternal destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,
eternal Death » Saints shall escape
Blessed and holy is he that has part in the first resurrection; on these the second death has no power, but they shall be priests of God and Christ, and reign with him a thousand years.
Let him that has an ear hear what the Spirit says to the churches; He that conquers shall not be injured by the second death.
eternal Death » Christ, the only way of escape from
And there is salvation in no other; for there is no other name given under heaven among men, by which we can be saved.
I tell you most truly, if any one shall keep my word he shall never see death.
For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that every one believing in him may not perish but have eternal life.
eternal Death » The portion of the wicked
Then shall he say to those on his left hand, Depart from me accursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
And these shall go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into life eternal.
eternal Death » God alone can inflict
And fear not those who kill the body and 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 law-giver and judge, who is able to save and to destroy; but who are you that judge a neighbor?
eternal Death » The way to, described
Enter in through the narrow gate, for wide is the gate; and spacious the way which leads to destruction, and many are they that enter in by it;
eternal Death » Is called » The wrath to come
and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
eternal Death » Described as » Banishment from God
who shall suffer the punishment of eternal destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,
eternal Death » Is called » The second death
Let him that has an ear hear what the Spirit says to the churches; He that conquers shall not be injured by the second death.
eternal Death » Self-righteousness leads to
eternal Death » Described as » Society with the devil, &c
Then shall he say to those on his left hand, Depart from me accursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
eternal Death » Described as » outer darkness,
and cast the unprofitable servant into the darkness outside; there shall be weeping and gnashing of the teeth.
eternal Death » Is called » Everlasting punishment
And these shall go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into life eternal.
eternal Death » Is called » Damnation of hell
Serpents, offspring of vipers! How can you escape the judgment of hell?
eternal Death » Illustrated
and in hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and saw Abraham from afar, and Lazarus in his bosom. And he called and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am in pain in this flame. But Abraham said, Son, remember that you received your good things in your life, and Lazarus in like manner evil things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in pain. read more.
And besides all this, there is a great chasm fixed between us and you, so that those wishing to pass from hence to you cannot, neither can they pass from thence to us.
eternal Death » Described as » A mist of darkness for ever
These are fountains without water, clouds driven by a tempest, to which is reserved the blackness of darkness.
eternal Death » Described as » Indignation, wrath, &c
but to those who are contentions and disobey the truth, and obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath. Affliction and distress [shall be] on every soul of man that does evil, both the Jew first and the Greek;
eternal Death » Is called » Perishing
but these, like irrational animals, brutes made to be taken and destroyed, reviling things which they do not understand, will also be destroyed in their depravity,
eternal Death » Is called » A resurrection to shame, &c
eternal Death » The wages of sin
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life by Christ Jesus our Lord.
eternal Death » Strive to preserve others from
let him know that he who converts a sinner from an error of [his] way, shall save a soul from death, and hide a multitude of sins.
eternal Death » Described as » The worm that dies not
eternal Death » Is called » A resurrection to damnation
and shall come forth; those that have done good to a resurrection of life, and those that have done evil to a resurrection of judgment.
Fall of man » Punishment consequent upon » eternal Death
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life by Christ Jesus our Lord.
Salvation » Is deliverance from » eternal Death
For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that every one believing in him may not perish but have eternal life. For God sent not his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world through him might be saved.
