8 Bible Verses

Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
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Matthew 25:41KJV
This verse describes Jesus speaking of eternal punishment for those who reject God. It establishes hell as a place of everlasting fire originally prepared for Satan and his demons.
And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched: Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
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Mark 9:43-44KJV
Jesus warns about the seriousness of sin and describes hell as a place where the fire is never quenched. He emphasizes that avoiding hell is worth any earthly sacrifice.
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
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Luke 16:23-24KJV
This passage from the parable of the rich man and Lazarus describes hell as a place of conscious torment and flame. It depicts the reality of suffering and the impossibility of relief once there.
And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death. And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.
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Revelation 20:14-15KJV
This verse describes the final judgment where hell itself is cast into the lake of fire, representing the ultimate eternal punishment. It shows that those not written in the book of life face this second death.
But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.
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Matthew 5:22KJV
Jesus warns that even seemingly small sins like unrighteous anger can lead to hell fire. This demonstrates the serious consequences of sin and the high standard of God's righteousness.
For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
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2 Peter 2:4KJV
This verse shows that even angels who sinned were cast into hell and bound in darkness awaiting judgment. It demonstrates that hell is a real place of punishment for rebellion against God.
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
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Matthew 10:28KJV
Jesus teaches that we should fear God more than man because God has the power to destroy both soul and body in hell. This emphasizes hell as the ultimate consequence and God's supreme authority over eternal destiny.
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
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James 3:6KJV
This verse describes how the tongue can be influenced by hell itself, showing hell as the source of destructive evil. It connects our earthly sins and speech to the reality and influence of hell.

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