{"id":14020,"date":"2024-03-20T20:06:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T20:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/?page_id=14020"},"modified":"2026-04-19T12:59:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T12:59:47","slug":"hell-hades","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/hell-hades\/","title":{"rendered":"Hell, Hades"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#83741d;background-color:#fff989\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/the-bible\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/the-bible\/\">It is written:<\/a> <\/strong>\u201cHe said to me: \u2018It is done, I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To him who is thirsty I will give to drink without cost from the spring of the water of life. He who overcomes will inherit all this, and I will be his God and he will be my son.\u00a0<strong>But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars\u2014their place will be in the fiery lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death.&#8217;\u201d<\/strong><em>-Revelation 21:6-8<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"93\" class=\"wp-image-7756\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/OIP.jpg\" alt=\"\"> <strong>Death is separation. A physical death is the separation of the soul from the body. Spiritual death, which is of greater significance, is the separation of the soul from the Living God.<\/strong> <strong>&#8220;but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven; they are guilty of an eternal sin.&#8221;<\/strong> <em>-Mark 3:29<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>\u201cDo I take any pleasure in the death of the wicked? declares the Sovereign Lord. Rather, am I not pleased when they turn from their ways and live?\u201d<\/strong><em>&nbsp;-Ezekiel 18:23.&nbsp;<\/em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/home\/be-born-anew\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/home\/be-born-anew\/\">Therefore, repent and be saved!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#83741d;background-color:#fff989\"><strong>(The Peril of Unbelief)-&nbsp;\u201cTake care, brethren, lest (for fear that) there should be in any one of you an&nbsp;<em>evil<\/em>&nbsp;unbelieving heart, in falling away from the living God.&nbsp;<em>-Hebrews 3:7-11 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gfa.org\/sponsor\/from-trials-to-triumph\/?cm_mmc=GFA-_-Email-_-2903832-_-200204%20Jan%20E-appeal%20%20Eml2%20Grp5%20Resend%20-%20WC01-EMNFB%20(1)&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=2903832&amp;utm_campaign=200204%20Jan%20E-appeal%20%20Eml2%20Grp5%20Resend%20-%20WC01-EMNFB%20(1)\">Video: From Trials to Triumph<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/videos\/search?q=hell%27s+best+kept+secret+dvd&amp;docid=607988784168633162&amp;mid=F716876978A89CB652EAF716876978A89CB652EA&amp;view=detail&amp;FORM=VIRE\"><strong>Hell\u2019s Best Kept Secret<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cThe truth is that according to the Bible we don\u2019t automatically go to Heaven. In fact, Hell- not Heaven- is our default destination. Unless our sin problem is solved once and for all, we can\u2019t enter Heaven. That\u2019s the bad news. But once that\u2019s straight in our minds we\u2019re ready to hear the good news of Jesus Christ.\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epm.org\/\">-Eternal Perspective Ministries<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Get the book:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/search?q=23+minutes+in+hell%2C+bill+wiese&amp;form=EDGTCT&amp;qs=PF&amp;cvid=537133d4553e4112adf15253b17ecae2&amp;refig=11c6793bd71c4da99ef9138bbbf6e7ff&amp;cc=US&amp;setlang=en-US\">&nbsp;<u>23 Minutes in Hell<\/u>, Bill Wiese<\/a>&nbsp;(New York Times Best Seller)&nbsp;&nbsp;One man\u2019s story about what he saw, heard, and felt in that place of torment.&nbsp;<\/em>\u201cMy sincere hope is that this book is the closest you will ever come to experiencing hell for yourself. \u2026 Even if you don\u2019t believe my story, I hope you will believe the Scriptures and avoid hell just the same.\u201d<\/strong> \u2013<em>Bill Wiese<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cListening to the rhetoric this election season, one might assume that a new batch of politicians in Washington will solve the problems facing this country, not to mention the planet.&nbsp;Elect candidate X, and he or she will tackle global warming, solve the health-care crisis, eliminate poverty, right the economy, and unite a divided country.&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;For two problems, however, no politician dares offer a solution: death and evil.\u201d&nbsp;<\/strong><em>\u2013Philip Yancy,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.magazinediscountcenter.com\/christianity-today?msclkid=62d3fbb842de1babc143a5b221b17a37&amp;utm_source=bing&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=2011%20MDC%20-%20Religion%20%26%20Spirituality&amp;utm_term=christianity%20today&amp;utm_content=%5B206%5D%20Christianity%20Today&amp;gclid=CNCIyqCg3uYCFcf-swodFlIA1A&amp;gclsrc=ds\">&nbsp;<u>Christianity Today<\/u><\/a>, May 2008<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><em>Faith<\/em>\u2013 by Marshall Shelley&nbsp;<\/strong><em>(<u>Campus Life\u2019s IGNITE Your Faith<\/u>; Spring 2009, page 8)<\/em>&nbsp;<em>[No copyright found]<\/em><strong> <\/strong><strong>Question:<\/strong>&nbsp;Why send people to hell? <strong>Answer:&nbsp;<\/strong>Just because God offers forgiveness to everyone, it doesn\u2019t mean everyone receives it. The issue isn\u2019t just forgiveness but reconciliation. Think about what happens when one friend betrays another. Say for instance, that Mike writes a nasty lie about David on Facebook. Rumors spread throughout the school. David is really hurt, but he\u2019s hoping he and Mike can be friends again. So he texts Mike, \u201cI 4give u.\u201d&nbsp;Mike ignores the text message. In fact, the next day he posts another rumor about David.&nbsp;Forgiveness was offered, but has it been accepted? No Has the friendship been restored? No.&nbsp;Reconciliation takes more than just an offer of forgiveness. Reconciliation means that both sides agree that a wrong was committed, the offender accepts forgiveness, and the two renew their friendship.&nbsp;Likewise, people have sinned against God. God offers forgiveness\u2014in fact, that\u2019s why, Jesus died on the cross, to demonstrate Gods love for people even while they are still sinners (Romans 5:8). But unfortunately, many people don\u2019t accept Gods offer\u2014they continue to ignore God and act like a friendship with him means nothing to them. They refuse to live God\u2019s way and remain alienated from God.&nbsp;Now, let\u2019s look at what the word hell means. It simply means \u201cseparation from God.\u201d It\u2019s the place for people who want nothing to do with God. Heaven is not for anyone who doesn\u2019t want to spend eternity in God\u2019s presence.&nbsp;God offers each of us reconciliation and forgiveness and eternal life with him. But if you spend your whole life ignoring or avoiding life with God, he\u2019s not going to compel you to live with him. Hell is the God-free alternative.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Israel-oil-lamp-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Israel-oil-lamp-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jesushn.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Israel-oil-lamp-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jesushn.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Israel-oil-lamp-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jesushn.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Israel-oil-lamp-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jesushn.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Israel-oil-lamp-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Jesus:<\/strong>&nbsp;\u201cI am the light of the world. He who follows me will never walk in darkness.<em>&nbsp;-John 8:12<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-7d32cb5e5fc60b37d77ad3ac081bb5c4\" style=\"color:#83741d;background-color:#fff989\"><strong>It is written: \u201cThis is the verdict: Light has come into the<\/strong> <strong>world, but men loved darkness instead of the light because their deeds were evil.&nbsp;Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that his deeds will be exposed. But whoever lives by the truth comes into the light, so that it may be seen plainly that what he has done has been done through God.\u201d<\/strong> \u2013<em>John 3:19-21<\/em>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/home\/be-born-anew\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/home\/be-born-anew\/\">Receive eternal Salvation with Jesus<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cDo I take any pleasure in the death of the wicked? declares the Sovereign Lord. Rather, am I not pleased when they turn from their ways and live?\u201d&nbsp;<em>-Ezekiel 18:23<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8a4396c3cfd95160416dca05288fccff\" style=\"color:#83741d;background-color:#fff989\">&nbsp;<strong>\u201cBut when the king came in to see the guests, he noticed a man there who was not wearing wedding clothes. \u2018Friend,\u2019 he asked, \u2018how did you get in here without wedding clothes?\u2019 The man was speechless. Then the king told the attendants, \u2018Tie him hand and foot, and throw him outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.&#8217;\u201d&nbsp;<em>-Matthew 22:11-13<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/home\/be-born-anew\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/home\/be-born-anew\/\">Receive eternal Salvation with Jesus<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cUnfortunately, many people in our culture have lost the simple truth that eternal separation from God- hell- is the consequence of our sin. Worse, they\u2019ve failed to recognize that the forgiveness and grace of his son, Jesus Christ, is the only way we can become \u201cright\u201d with God. They sense no urgency to think about this or any other spiritual question. For them, heaven and hell are merely metaphors. The race for wealth, pleasure and prestige has kept them from realizing that where they\u2019ll spend eternity is one of the greatest issues of our existence.<\/strong> \u2013<em>David Brickner, Jews For Jesus<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"707\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/HN-info-card.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/HN-info-card.jpg 707w, https:\/\/jesushn.life\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/HN-info-card-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Holy Nation is God&#8217;s story<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is written: \u201cHe said to me: \u2018It is done, I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"postBodyCss":"","postBodyMargin":[],"postBodyPadding":[],"postBodyBackground":{"backgroundType":"classic","gradient":""},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14020","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14020"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19244,"href":"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14020\/revisions\/19244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesushn.life\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}