Hell & Judgment

Forgiveness

Isaiah 43:25

… Oh! how loud ought I to sing, seeing I am out of hell, and delivered from condemnation. And if I am out of hell, why should not you …

Psalm 34

Psalm 34

… He never breaks with the rod of judgment those who are already sore with the rod of conviction. Salvation is linked with contrition. Verse 19. Many are the …

Jacob Worshipping on His Staff

Hebrews 11:21

… But as we have had no experience, we are scarcely able to form a judgment. The text tells us that the Patriarch's faith was firm while he …

Fearing and Trusting—trusting and Not Fearing

Psalm 56:3

… shall give an account thereof at the Day of Judgment"? Do you recollect how it seemed as though Hell flared up right before you where you stood and …

His Name—the Mighty God

Isaiah 9:6

… We do continually affirm that an error, with regard to the divinity of Christ, is absolutely fatal, and that a man cannot be right in his judgment upon …

'Magnificat'

Judges 5:12

… Come on, come on, ye leagured hosts of hell. Strong in the strength of God most High, we shall dash back your ranks as the rock breaketh the …

The Young Soul-Winner at Waterbeach

… To me, it would be the very portal of hell, if I knew that I had been a destroyer of my fellow-creatures. But what bliss it is …

Forgiveness and Fear

Psalm 130:4

… And if I fell asleep at night, I dreamt of it and wondered, when I awoke, that I was not already in Hell. Even those youthful games and …

A Type and Its Teaching

Genesis 22:8

… You shall be His in life, in death, in judgment, and all eternity, safe from Hell, secure in Heaven! What if you struggle with all your natural feelings …

'Do I Love the Lord or Not?'

John 21:17

… Alas, they are partial judges who sit in judgment of themselves—for every defect they have an excuse—they find mitigating circumstances to whitewash their basest crimes. No …

A Solemn Embassy

2 Corinthians 5:20

… Hence I know that the news of mercy will be exceedingly welcome to you who stand upon the jaws of hell, fearing that the gates will soon be …

The Growth of the Institutions, 1878-1892

… over to the boys. ' No,' said our friend, ' you are right in your judgment, but take the ^50 as the first brick, for I am fully assured that …

Confession of Sin—A Sermon With Seven Texts

Exodus 9:27

… as Milton would have painted Satan when he said—“Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.” I turned away and said to the librarian, “Do you …

The Truly Blessed Man

Psalm 1:1-3

… He was once all out of gear—put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter—but now his judgment is rectified and in spirit and character he is …

Faith Illustrated

… house again.” You do so—you have many temptations to prefer your own judgment to his but you resist them—and you are safe. Even so must you …

The Enchanted Ground

… When we sleep, judgment goeth from us, and fancy holdeth carnival within our brain. When we sleep, dreams arise and fashion in our head strange things. Sometimes we …

Faith

Hebrews 11:6

… tossing to and fro; ye will care when God shall summon you to judgment, and when he shall condemn the faithless and the unbelieving. Oh! that ye were …

Speaking on God's Behalf

Job 36:2

… into the pit of Hell! Oh, the bliss of speaking a word that affects three worlds, making a change in Heaven, earth and Hell, as devils grind their …

The Believer's Challenge

Romans 8:34

… We have bulwarks, none of which can possibly be stormed, but when combined they are so irresistible, they could not be carried, though earth and hell should combine …

Are You Mocked?

Psalm 14:6

… And assuredly, if God be true, he is not incorrect in his judgment. Moreover, the Christian man has taken counsel with his own conscience, and he finds that …

Brief, Silent Prayer

Nehemiah 2:4

… while you were uttering a wild imprecation—how would you bear the sudden judgment on your impious speech? If some of those prayers of yours were answered for …

The Angelic Life

Matthew 22:30

… They can find their doom written in these words, "Depart into everlasting fire in Hell, prepared for the devil and his angels. You followed Satan, you grew more …

The Great Need—Or, The Great Salvation

Isaiah 48:18

… God! When, therefore, He rises to judgment and pronounces the fearful sentence, "Depart, you cursed," and casts down the transgressor to Hell and delivers him over to the …

A Precious Promise for a Pure People

Isaiah 33:17

… judgment shall have fulfilled its destined purpose, He shall be in His beauty seen as the Conqueror of all evil, the Conqueror of sin, of death and Hell …

The Leafless Tree

Isaiah 6:3

… He asked the question, “Lord, how long?” that is, How long will the people be thus impenitent? How long will thy sore judgment thus continue? And he was …

Psalm 74

Psalm 74

… the inquiry may suggest practical reflections of unbounded value. "Why dost thou from the conflict stay? Why do thy chariot wheels delay? Lift up thyself, hell's kingdom …

Sins of Omission

Jeremiah 11:8

… O unbelievers, the lack of faith is a sin of omission which will sink you to the lowest Hell! This is the most damning sin of all, and …

A Sad Confession

Isaiah 53:3

… I must felsomething." How we resorted to sharp books, terrible sketches of death, judgment and perdition—I know I did. Baxter's Call to the Uncon-vertedcut me …

A Miracle of Grace

… Had he not been God—the God of all patience—he would have resented their defiance, and have suddenly smitten them down to hell; but being God, and …

The Church of Christ

Ezekiel 34:26

… the metropolis; and we have more schemes on hand, which, matured by sober judgment, and backed by prudence, shall yet make this metropolis more honored that it has …

Struggling Against Sin

Psalm 119:145

… And a dread of Hell in the future fills the retrospect of their past life with gloom and remorse. This is natural. It may happen to anyone, as …

Christ a Sanctuary

Isaiah 8:14

… The moment a sinner believes in Jesus, he is safe—and continuing to believe, he remains safe in life, safe in death, safe in judgment, safe in eternity …

The Duty of Remembering the Poor

Galatians 2:10

… Full many a man has lost his wealth by God’s righteous judgment for his misuse of it. Thou art God’s steward, wilt thou cheat him? He …

A Serious Reprimand

2 Kings 5:13

… be to you in that day when your reason shall be taught right judgment and you shall stand amidst the thunders of the last tremendous day and receive …

Consulting With Jesus

1 Kings 10:1-3

… Come and inquire of Him about anything you please! There is nothing which He does not know of earth, of Heaven and of Hell. He knows the past …

Pleading With the Indifferent

Lamentations 1:12

… O reason! Where have you gone? O judgment! Where have you fled? Men spend their strength on trifles, but on God Incarnate they turn their backs! It is …

The Light of the World

John 8:12

… When Jesus comes "to judge the world with righteousness and His people with equity," from the light ofjustice, from the heat of judgment, nothing whatever shall be hid …

Illustrations in Preaching

… I am not pronouncing any judgment upon windows adorned with “glass of various colours which shine like meadows decked in the flowers of spring”; I am looking only …

The Remembrance of Christ

1 Corinthians 11:24

… What did he see? He saw a flaming throne of judgment; he saw God upon it, with his sceptre; he saw books opened; he beheld the throne of …

Intelligent Obedience

1 Chronicles 28:8

… Well might the Apostle ring out these confident challenges to Heaven, earth and Hell! As it is God that justifies, who can bring any charge against His elect …