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[[file:Lazarus in Abrahams schoot en de rijke man in de hel, RP-P-1896-A-19368-2800.jpg |thumb| px |The parable of the rich man who went to hell and Lazarus who went to heaven]] | [[file:Lazarus in Abrahams schoot en de rijke man in de hel, RP-P-1896-A-19368-2800.jpg |thumb| px |The parable of the rich man who went to hell and Lazarus who went to heaven]] | ||
'''Hell''' (Greek: γέεννα)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/greek/1067.htm |title=1067. geenna |website=Bible Hub }}</ref> is a location or state in the afterlife, in which the souls of sinners are subjected to punitive suffering. The [[Bible]] teaches that after a person dies physically, their [[soul]] will go to either [[heaven]] or hell according to their deeds.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Matthew+25%3A31-46&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Matthew 25:31–46 |publisher= }}</ref> In general, people regard hell as a place of torment for sinners who have committed evil on this earth. However, the Bible explains that hell is the place of final punishment where the [[Satan (Devil)|devil]] who has opposed [[God]] in both the spiritual world and this earth and those who have followed him by committing [[ | '''Hell''' (Greek: γέεννα)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/greek/1067.htm |title=1067. geenna |website=Bible Hub }}</ref> is a location or state in the afterlife, in which the souls of sinners are subjected to punitive suffering. The [[Bible]] teaches that after a person dies physically, their [[soul]] will go to either [[heaven]] or hell according to their deeds.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Matthew+25%3A31-46&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Matthew 25:31–46 |publisher= }}</ref> In general, people regard hell as a place of torment for sinners who have committed evil on this earth. However, the Bible explains that hell is the place of final punishment where the [[Satan (Devil)|devil]] who has opposed [[God]] in both the spiritual world and this earth and those who have followed him by committing [[Different Gospels|lawlessness]] will have to go in return for their sins. The souls of those who are not saved are punished according to the severity of their sins, and eventually they are destroyed. | ||
In the Greek Bible, written by the original language of the [[The New Testament|New Testament]], Gehenna (γέεννα) is often mentioned as a term related to hell, and Hades (ᾅδης)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/greek/86.htm |title=86. hadés |website=Bible Hub }}</ref> and Tartaroō (ταρταρόω)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/greek/5020.htm |title=5020. tartaroó |website=Bible Hub }}</ref> are also used. Hades is a Greek word for “Sheol” used in the [[The Old Testament|Old Testament]], and Tartaroō,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=2+Peter+2%3A4&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=2 Peter 2:4 |publisher= }}</ref> mentioned only once in the New Testament, is a verb meaning “to confine in Tartarus.” [[Jesus Christ|Jesus]] used the word Gehenna to detailedly explain hell as the place of punishment for the souls who sinned. | In the Greek Bible, written by the original language of the [[The New Testament|New Testament]], Gehenna (γέεννα) is often mentioned as a term related to hell, and Hades (ᾅδης)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/greek/86.htm |title=86. hadés |website=Bible Hub }}</ref> and Tartaroō (ταρταρόω)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/greek/5020.htm |title=5020. tartaroó |website=Bible Hub }}</ref> are also used. Hades is a Greek word for “Sheol” used in the [[The Old Testament|Old Testament]], and Tartaroō,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=2+Peter+2%3A4&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=2 Peter 2:4 |publisher= }}</ref> mentioned only once in the New Testament, is a verb meaning “to confine in Tartarus.” [[Jesus Christ|Jesus]] used the word Gehenna to detailedly explain hell as the place of punishment for the souls who sinned. | ||
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{{quote5 |내용= “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Many will say to me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and in your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’ Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you. '''Away''' from me, you '''evildoers'''!’ ” |출처= [https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Matthew+7%3A21-23&OLWordSearchRange=beg&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 Matthew 7:21–23]}} | {{quote5 |내용= “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. Many will say to me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and in your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’ Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you. '''Away''' from me, you '''evildoers'''!’ ” |출처= [https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Matthew+7%3A21-23&OLWordSearchRange=beg&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 Matthew 7:21–23]}} | ||
Practicing lawlessness, while claiming to believe in Jesus with their lips, is to forsake the law of the [[New Covenant|new covenant]] that Jesus established for the salvation of our souls, and to follow [[Teachings of Men|false doctrines made by men]]. Representative false doctrines include [[Lord’s Day Worship (Sunday Worship)|Sunday worship]], [[Christmas]], and [[cross]] reverence, which are not based on the Bible. <small>{{참고| | Practicing lawlessness, while claiming to believe in Jesus with their lips, is to forsake the law of the [[New Covenant|new covenant]] that Jesus established for the salvation of our souls, and to follow [[Teachings of Men|false doctrines made by men]]. Representative false doctrines include [[Lord’s Day Worship (Sunday Worship)|Sunday worship]], [[Christmas]], and [[cross]] reverence, which are not based on the Bible. <small>{{참고|Different Gospels|l1=|설명=}}</small>God also said that those who practice lawlessness would be thrown into a furnace.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Matthew+13%3A41-42&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Matthew 13:41–42 |publisher= }}</ref> Here, a furnace refers to the spiritual Gehenna, that is, hell. Hell is also reserved for evildoers. The Bible defines evildoers as those who do not keep the commandments of God, such as “Remember the [[Sabbath]] day by keeping it holy”<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Exodus+20%3A1-8&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Exodus 20:1–8 |publisher= }}</ref> and “Love one another.”<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=John+13%3A34&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=John 13:34 |publisher= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Nehemiah+13%3A17&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Nehemiah 13:17 |publisher= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Matthew+25%3A41-46&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Matthew 25:41–46 |publisher= }}</ref> Those who obey God’s will and keep God’s commands are the ones who will enter the kingdom of heaven.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Revelation+14%3A12&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Revelation 14:12 |publisher= }}</ref> | ||
===Those Whose Names Are Not Found in the Book of Life=== | ===Those Whose Names Are Not Found in the Book of Life=== | ||