Matthew 25:34, 41, 46; Luke 16:22–23; John 3:16–18; Romans 10:9-13; Luke 23:43; 2 Corinthians 5:8; Philippians 1:22-23; 2 Thessalonians 1:8-9
1. This punishment of hell is described in a variety of ways
a. Torment
Luke 16:24
b. Lake of fire
Revelation 20:14–15
c. Outer darkness
Matthew 8:12
d. A prison
1 Peter 3:19
e. This place of punishment is eternal
Jude 1:3-13; Matthew 25:46
2. Hell will be total separation from God
2 Thessalonians 1:8–9; Luke 13:27; Psalm 6:8
3. God is the source of all good things
James 1:17
a. Everyone experiences divine blessing in some form
Acts 14:17; Matthew 5:45b; Revelation 22:11
4. To be separated from God in hell is to be forever cut off
a. …from light
1 John 1:5
b. Love 1 John 4:8
c. Joy
Matthew 25:23
d. Peace
Ephesians 2:14; Genesis 1:27