Hell & Judgment

The Heavenly Race

1 Corinthians 9:24

… It will be of little avail for you to say at the day of judgment, “O Lord, I wee looking at my neighbors; O Lord, I was finding …

Redeemed Souls Freed From Fear

… and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from the Lord, and my judgment is passed over from my God? Hast thou not known? Hast thou not heard …

The Beatific Vision

1 John 3:2

… Well, would you like to meet your pastor at the day of judgment, and feel that you must be parted from him because his warnings were unheeded and …

Zealots

Luke 6:15

… Therefore, violating all covenants and solemn oaths—and bringing upon the nation a great judgment—he slew the Gibeonites. Many are scientific zealots. They will sacrifice health in …

The Law Written in the Heart

Jeremiah 31:33

… It is a grand thing to possess a universal detector, so that, go where you may, you are not dependent upon the judgment of others and, therefore, are …

Vessels Of Mercy—A Sermon Of Self-Examination

Romans 9:23

… If He had chosen to spare a few of mankind, the sparing of but a few would have been an act of surprising mercy—and mercy and judgment …

What the Farm Laborers Can Do and What They Cannot Do

Mark 4:26-29

… Their feeling looks like a natural emotion caused by the fear of Hell and this might lead to nothing effectual. Then follows a little belief, so formed as …

Substitution

2 Corinthians 5:21

… Tremble not at judgment; judgment will not bring thee another acquital, to add to the acquital already given in thy cause. Bold shalt thou stand at that great …

Divine and Human Ordination

… I am sure I need not request your notice of my sentiments, for your usual good judgment is to me a rock of reliance. I can trust any …

God Justifieth the Ungodly

… You, my friend, to whom this word now comes, if you are undeserving, ill-deserving, hell-deserving, you are the sort of man for whom the gospel is …

Nazareth—or Jesus, Rejected by His Friends

Luke 4:28-30

… He knew that men would go to Hell, let Him be as plain as He might, and therefore He would not let them have the excuse that they …

Psalm 4

Psalm 4

… Verse 4. "Commune with your own heart." The language is similar to that which we use when we say, "Consult your better judgment," or "Take counsel of your …

A Free Salvation

Isaiah 55:1

… Not death or hell shall e’er divide His fav’rites from his breast; In the dear bosom of their God They must for ever rest.” God does …

Later Literary Works

… Fifteen or sixteen shillings would not, in my judgment, have been at all too much to charge for it; but, as you have issued it at eight shillings …

Psalm 139

Psalm 139

… Note the abrupt words—"THOU, THERE." If I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. Descending into the lowest imaginable depths among the dead, there should …

Psalm 90

Psalm 90

… What the power of God's anger is in hell, and what it would be on earth, were it not in mercy restrained, no man living can rightly …

Psalm 147

Psalm 147

… In the judgment of heaven the meek are lifted up and the wicked cast down. 3. The judgment of heaven will, in the end, be found the true …

Psalm 91

Psalm 91

… Behold this day the Lord is to us instead of walls and bulwarks! Our ramparts defy the leagured hosts of hell. Foes in flesh, and foes in ghostly …

Under His Shadow

… yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God. And now, saith the Lord that formed me from the womb to be His …

Psalm 15

Psalm 15

… Fire! fire!! is an alarming note, but the tale-bearer's tongue is set on fire of hell, and those who indulge it had better mend their manners …

Psalm 81

Psalm 81

… may boldly say, God never punished any man or woman with this spiritual judgment in kindness and love. John Shower (1657-1715), in "The Day of Grace." Verse …

Open-Air Preaching — Remarks Thereon

… I am afraid that the English which he acquired was not of the very best, which judgment I form as much from what I have heard of open …

Notable Lectures and Addresses, 1857-1878 (Continued)

… This man had been excommunicated for holding the doctrine that all men are equal, which was a very horrible heresy in the judgment of the Church of Rome …

Psalm 2

Psalm 2

… Notice the firmness of the divine purpose with respect unto this matter. "Yet have I set" him "King;" i.e., whatever be the plots of hell and earth …

Psalm 57

Psalm 57

… O dog of hell, I am not only delivered from thy bite, but even from thy bark. Our foes shall not have the power to sneer at us …

Beginning to Serve the Lord

… I gave Him all my talents, my powers, my faculties, my eyes, my ears, my limbs, my emotions, my judgment, my whole manhood, and all that could come …

Strength in Weakness

… Expect to grow weaker, brethren, that you may comfort the weak, and so may become masters in Israel in the judgment of others; while, in your own opinion …

First Sermons at New Park Street Chapel

… Shall the devils in hell withstand Him? No; once have they fallen from the battlements of Heaven, and in vain is their loudest roar. Satan is chained, and …

First Literary Friends

… and affectionate preacher of the gospel in the form called Calvinistic ; and our judgment was the more favourable because, while there was a solidity beyond his years, we …

Psalm 18

Psalm 18

… Verse 5. "The sorrows of hell compassed me about." From all sides the hell-hounds barked furiously. A cordon of devils hemmed in the hunted man of God …

Stewards

… Call it what you like, it is in the Book from which we derive our authority.  “But you surely have a judgment of your own?”  May be we …

Psalm 135

Psalm 135

… Thus, in the midst of judgment, does God remember mercy. The threatenings in his word against sinners are like lightning; they would blast and scorch us up, were …

Individuality, and Its Opposite

… We are all too ready to ascend the judgment-seat. One man judges his fellow, and condemns him because he has had so few additions to his church …

All of Grace

Ephesians 2:8

… But man will not believe in Jesus—he prefers anything rather than faith in his Redeemer! Unless the Spirit of God convinces the judgment and constrains the will …

Glimpses of Essex and Cambridgeshire Life, 1853

… you, by the shortness of time, and the near approach of the awful judgment, — not to trifle with convictions of the rightness of this ordinance, not to put …

Psalm 20

Psalm 20

… Verse 3. "Selah." * This word, in the judgment of the learned, is sometime vox optantis, the voice of one that wisheth, equivalent to amen; of vox admirantis, the …

God's Longsuffering: An Appeal to the Conscience

2 Peter 3:15

… Not yet the thunderbolt! Not yet the riven heavens and the reeling earth! Not yet the great white throne, and the day of judgment; for he is very …

Psalm 130

Psalm 130

… what a multitude we have of these! Jehovah, who sees all, and is also our Adonai , or Lord, will assuredly bring us into judgment concerning those thoughts, and …

Psalm 21

Psalm 21

… Reader, never tolerate slight thoughts of hell, or you will soon have low thoughts of sin. The hell of sinners must be fearful beyond all conception, or such …

Psalm 102

Psalm 102

… And besides by his Spirit is not meant his soul, for that then must be supposed to have preached to souls in hell (where these are affirmed to …