Hell & Judgment

"As We Have Heard, So Have We Seen"

Psalm 48:8

… If anyone had asked me whether I deserved to be sent to the lowest Hell my tears would have owned that no punishment could be too severe for …

A Question for a Questioner

Psalm 77:9

… In that which he does out of free favour and love to undeserving, ill-deserving, hell-deserving men, he displays the meridian splendour of his glory. His power …

Harvest Men Needed

Matthew 9:37

… The world is dying! The grave is filling! Hell is boasting and yet you have the Gospel! Can it be that you do not care to win souls …

Paul, the Ready

Romans 1:15

… It was the day of vengeance on the enemies of God, vengeance on sin and death, and Hell. And it was the year of redemption for the great …

The God of Peace

Romans 15:33

… When winds from the mountains of Sinai, and gusts from the pit of hell sweep across the distressed soul; when, wandering about for rest, our soul fainteth within …

Individual Sin Laid On Jesus

Isaiah 53:6

… And if the foundations are removed, what shall the righteous do? It is infinitely benevolent of God, I will venture to say, to cast evil men into Hell …

A Plain Talk Upon An Encouraging Topic

Jonah 2:7

… He used to take things very easily and as long as he could make merry from day to day, what cared he about Heaven or Hell? The preacher …

The Great Physician And His Patients

Matthew 9:12

… Here you have the distilled essence of Hell. The "quintessence," as the old Divines would say, of everything that is unlovely, disreputable, dishonest, impure, abominable—in a word …

The Hungry Filled, the Rich Emptied

Luke 1:53

… Yes, and let a man really have the fear of Hell before his eyes and a sincere desire for reconciliation with God—let his soul be really hungering …

"My God, My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?"

Matthew 27:46

… torment within the breast which I can only liken to the prelude of Hell. This is the greatest of all weights that can press upon the heart. This …

A Look and Its Lessons

Isaiah 51:1

… They think themselves wonderfully fine fellows, but they forget that they would have been in Hell if it had not been for the Infinite Mercy and loving kindness …

The Great Change.—Conversion

… It was not so much that I feared hell, as that I feared sin; and all the while, I had upon my mind a deep concern for the …

The First Fruit of the Spirit

Galatians 5:22

… Augustine used to frequently pray, "Lord, deliver me from that evil man, myself." All the fire which the devil can bring from Hell could do us little harm …

The Ear Bored With An Awl

Exodus 21:5

… The descending scale to Hell has grown more and more rapid and they have glided down it with ever-increasing pace. Have I not seen some such, for …

Faith Purifying the Heart

Acts 15:9

… Faith believes in Hell and sees the "smoke of its torments going up forever and ever." Faith believes in the worm that dies not and the fire that …

Faith and Life

2 Peter 1:1-4

… Oh! it is an abomination, hell’s laughter, heaven’s abhorrence. And the larger the Church, the more influential, the worse nuisance does it become, when it becomes …

The King's Mowings

Amos 7:1

… They are not in the limbus patran, much less are they in Hell. They are not wandering in dreary pathways amidst the stars to find a lodging place …

The Danger Of Doubting

1 Samuel 27:1

… Shall we condemn our loving Lord without evidence? I challenge Heaven and earth and Hell this morning to bring any proof that God is untrue. From the depths …

Christian Conversation

Psalm 145:11

… Tell how He— "All His foes to ruin hurled, Sin, Satan, earth, death, Hell, the world." Tell how He has bruised the head of Satan. Tell how death …

Days of Heaven Upon the Earth

Deuteronomy 11:21

… Ah, then, there are some that have had days of Hell upon earth—some who have made the nurse declare that they would never nurse such a man …

Contentment

Philippians 4:11

… Your pains are sharp, yet “his strokes are fewer than your crimes, and lighter than your guilt.” From the pains of hell Christ has delivered you. Why should …

The Cloud of Doves

Isaiah 60:8

… Do you wonder that a man is in a hurry to escape when he sees the gulf of Hell yawning before him? These sinners who are in such …

The Parent's and Pastor's Joy

… Their parents will go to their beds rejoicing and awake perfectly satisfied, though their boys are hastening down to Hell, if they are also making money by the …

The Tender Enquiry of a Friend

Jeremiah 47:5

… Are you not ashamed to have been playing, while God and Heaven and even Satan and Hell are all so terribly in earnest? You have come to years …

Silken Cords

Hosea 11:4

… Then, if I believe in Jesus, I shall be safe for time and for eternity, too! There will be no fear of my ever being in Hell. I …

Grace for the Guilty

Isaiah 44:22

… They have imagined that by beating a Hell drum in the ears of men, they could make them believe the Gospel. That by the terrific sights and sounds …

The Ascension of Christ

Ephesians 4:7-12

… Rejoice, O believers, as those who shout because of victory, divide ye the spoil with the strong. “Bruised is the serpent’s head, Hell is vanquished, death is …

All Fulness in Christ

Colossians 1:19

… All that we shall want between this place and heaven, all we could need between the gates of hell, where we lay in our blood, to the gates …

The Heavenly Singers and Their Song

Revelation 5:8-10

… Presence to suffer with the condemned! You are not willing to go to Hell—will you not be in earnest to go to Heaven? You recoil at the …

The True Aim of Preaching

Acts 13:38

… Five long years it was with me a bitter agony of soul when nothing but Hell stared me in the face—when neither night nor day had I …

The King’s Highway Opened and Cleared

… Again I say it, I am content to be lost if thou art lost trusting in Christ; I will make my bed in hell with thee should God …

The Certainty And Freeness Of Divine Grace

John 6:37

… At peace with Hell, with God at war, In sin's dark maze they wander far, Indulge their lusts and still go on As far from God as …

The Seed Upon a Rock

Matthew 13:5

… And if your hand offends you, cut it off; it is better for you to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into Hell, into …

An Epistle Illustrated by a Psalm

Psalm 118:13

… I remember traveling in the Alps over a road that they called Hell Place because the rocks were so terribly smooth that neither men nor mules could get …

Sleepers Awakened

Jonah 1:5

… I know of no argument that I could gather from time or eternity, from Heaven or earth, or Hell to allow a Christian to be inactive and careless …

The Desire of the Soul in Spiritual Darkness

Isaiah 26:9

… An old writer says, “Hell is paved with good intentions.” I was not aware that there was any pavement at all—because it has no bottom, but at …

A Discourse Upon True Blessedness Here and Hereafter

James 1:12

… If you love God, you cannot be cast into Hell because there can be no Hell in the heart that loves God! Love to God is, in itself …

How They Conquered the Dragon

Revelation 12:11

… All the power which Satan ever had in heavenly things is now ended by the finished work of our ascended Lord. "Bruised is the serpent's head Hell …

A Glorious Church

Ephesians 5:25-27

… Have the damned in Hell fallen through Adam's transgression? So, once, had the saved in Glory. The sin which was imputed to lost spirits was equally and …

Joy Born at Bethlehem

Luke 2:10-12

… The joy of sin is a fire-fountain, having its source in the burning soil of hell, maddening and consuming those who drink its fire-water; of such …