What Do The Scriptures Say About Hell?

Here is a reference list for any one who wants to know what the scriptures say about hell. This list includes scriptures on the terrors of hell and the location of hell.

The doctrine of hell is a grave doctrine. Yet, the lost do not treat it as such. They would rather walk according to the course of this world mocking and blaspheming the word of God. Many people in the world jest about hell. They think it is a fable, an idle tale, or a myth of some other god. Even false teachers deny what the scriptures truly teach about the reality of this place of torment. Beware lest by any means people pervert your mind away from the truth about HELL.

Here is a list of scriptures that describe the terror of hell

• Cast and destroy soul and body in hell (Matthew 5:30; Matthew 10:28; Luke 12:5)
• Weeping and gnashing of teeth (Matthew 8:12; Matthew 22:13; Matthew 23:15; Matthew 24:51; Matthew 25:30; Luke 13:28)
• Wailing and gnashing of teeth (Matthew 13:42, 50)
• Furnace of fire (Matthew 13:42, 50)
• Pit (Numbers 16:33; Job 33:18; Isaiah 14:15)
• Pain (Psalm 116:3)
• Everlasting Fire (Matthew 18:8; Matthew 25:41; Jude 7)
• Place of torment (Luke 16:28)
• Damnation (Matthew 23:33)
• Worm dieth not (Isaiah 14:11; Isaiah 66:24; Mark 9:44, 46, 48)
• Fire is not quenched (Isaiah 66:24; Matthew 3:12; Mark 9:44, 46, 48; Luke 3:17)
• Blackness of darkness, outer darkness (Matthew 8:12; Jude 13)

Location of hell?

• down (Psalm 139:8; Proverbs 7:27; Isaiah 14:15; Amos 9:2; Matthew 11:23; Luke 10:15; 2 Peter 2:4)
• the deep (Psalm 88:6; Jonah 2:3; Romans 10:7)
• the lower parts of the earth (Psalm 63:9; Ephesians 4:9)
• heart of the earth (Matthew 12:40)
• bottoms of the mountains (Jonah 2:6)
• from beneath (Isaiah 14:9)

Hell is not a joke! Hell is a place for the dead and she is alive with everlasting fire. Her belly is enlarged and her mouth is opened to swallow the dead.

If you have any scriptures to recommend for this list please e-mail me or the other brethren.