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2 men lived2 men lived 2 men died2 men died

TormentTormentComfortComfort

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HellHellHadesHades

HadesHades = place of departed spirits

HellHell = place of eternal punishment

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Matt. 25:46Matt. 25:46 ~ everlasting punishment

2 Thes.1:9 ~ everlasting destruction

Without endNever to cease

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Everlasting Everlasting Life In Life In

HeavenHeaven

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Excuses of skeptics

1. It isn’t right to punish so long

2. Hell is too ugly and bad

3. Hell is eternal but not man

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2 Pet.2:4 “chains of darkness”

Jude 13 “blackness of darkness”

Matt.25:30 “outer darkness”

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God is LightGod is Light

Where God is not, is whereHELL will be

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Matt.13:43 “furnace of fire”

Matt.25:41 “everlasting fire”

Mark 9:44-45 “fire is not quenched”

Rev. 20:10 “fire and brimstone”

Rev. 20:15 “lake of fire”

Matt. 3:12 “baptism of fire”

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“I am the door”

“I am the vine”

The nearest thing to HellIs fire

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Painfulness of a Burn

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Painful - Mt. 25:30Painful - Mt. 25:30

No Rest - Rev. 14:11No Rest - Rev. 14:11

No Relief - Luke 16:24No Relief - Luke 16:24

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If it only lasted 1,000 years

If it only lasted a billion years

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Movie

From

14th Century

Poem

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Rich man and LazarusRich man and Lazarus Remember Recognize Realize There is lifeThere is life

After deathAfter death

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7Some will be in HEAVEN

Others will be in HELL

United in ChristUnited in Christ

Divided in HellDivided in Hell

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HellHellEternal

Darkness

Fire

Torment

No Hope

Consciousness

Divided Families

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Obey the GospelObey the Gospel (2 Thess. 1:7-10)(2 Thess. 1:7-10)

““Hear the wordHear the word” (Rom. 10:17)” (Rom. 10:17)

““Believe the truthBelieve the truth” (Mk. 16:15, 16)” (Mk. 16:15, 16)

““RepentRepent” (Acts 2:38)” (Acts 2:38)

““Confess JesusConfess Jesus” (Acts 8:37; Rom. 10:8, 9)” (Acts 8:37; Rom. 10:8, 9)

““Baptism into ChristBaptism into Christ” (Acts 2:41)” (Acts 2:41)

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“Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.” John 14:6

Obey the Gospel

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“Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men;”

2 Cor. 5:11a

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Sermon by Arthur Pigman

Evans Church of Christ

515 Gibbs Road

Evans, Ga. 30809

706-855-1249

[email protected]@bellsouth.net

www.evansgachurchofchrist.orgwww.evansgachurchofchrist.org

Sunday Morning August 17, 2008