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The Afterlife

Issues concerning the afterlife including heaven, hell, purgatory and annihilation.

 
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Heaven In A Nutshell

Heaven In A Nutshell

 

“He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.”
[John 3:29]

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Many people – in fact most people – consider heaven to be a place, a location where everything good from their perspective can be found and enjoyed forever.  But the Bible teaches us that heaven is first and foremost a relationship,… Continue reading

Regarding The State Of The Unsaved At Death

Regarding The State Of The Unsaved At Death

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Introduction:

 

Does the Bible teach that the souls of the unsaved at death are kept under punishment until their resurrection or are they in some state of soul sleep? We will not present a definite conclusion in this paper, but rather just some information about what people believe and why.

 

Luke 16 – the story of the rich man and Lazarus:

 

Based on Luke 16:19-26 and Revelation 20:13-15 some… Continue reading

Audio Messages About Hell

Audio Messages About Hell

“And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.” – [Revelation 20:15]

 
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Our Featured Sermon FeaturedFriday, February 11, 2005 
Pastor Edward DonnellyHell #01: Why Consider It?Play!Download!
A total of 5,018 sermons are freely available from Greenville Seminary & Mt. Olive
Our Featured Sermon FeaturedFriday, February 11, 2005 
Pastor Edward DonnellyWhat Does the Bible Teach?Play!Download!

A total of 5,018 sermons are freely available from… Continue reading

The Terrors of Hell

The Terrors of Hell

by William C. Nichols

 

“So it will be at the end of the age; the angels shall come forth, and take out the wicked from among the righteous, and will cast them into the furnace of fire; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth” [Matthew 13:49-50]

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The doctrine of hell is one of the most neglected doctrines in all of Scripture. When hell is mentioned today, it is generally ridiculed, as if the whole… Continue reading

What The Bible Says About Hell

What The Bible Says About Hell

 

“It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.” [Hebrews 10:31]

 

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Introduction:

 

Hell is a place that few people want to talk about nowadays. Many want to believe that it does not exist. However, it must exist if God is who He says He is: a God of judgment and wrath who hates sin and who must punish it with a fury that is equal to… Continue reading

Featured Gospel Message

Christ Died For The Ungodly

by Horatius Bonar

The divine testimony concerning man is, that he is a sinner. God bears witness against him, not for him; and testifies that "there is none righteous, no, not one"; that there is "none that doeth good"; none "that understandeth"; none that even seeks after God, and, still more, none that loves Him (Psa. 14:1-3; Rom. 3:10-12). God speaks of man kindly, but severely; as one yearning over a lost child, yet as one who will make no terms with sin, and will "by no means clear the guilty." <continued>