Where in the world is Hell?
Hell, Michigan?
Hell (Gehenna) in the OT
Jesus’ teaching (Matt 13:24-30; 47-51; 25:31ff): Separation between the good and the bad (wheat/tares, sheep/goats) Luke 16:19-26 – the rich man was tormented in the fire of Hades Rev 19:20 - “ Lake of Fire” Rev. 14:11 – “Smoke of torment” The phrase “weeping, gnashing of teeth” is used by Jesus several times.
A Place of Regret & Torment
Jude 21-23: keep yourselves in God’s love as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you to eternal life. Be merciful to those who doubt; save others by snatching them from the fire; to others show mercy, mixed with fear—hating even the clothing stained by corrupted flesh.
If you knew the plane is going down, wouldn’t you try to convince others to wear their parachutes?
Revelation 21:1-4