Matthew 23:33 (NKJV) 33 Serpents, brood of vipers! How can you escape the condemnation of hell?

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Matthew 23:33 (NKJV) 33 Serpents, brood of vipers! How can you escape the condemnation of hell?

 A faithful steward of the Gospel must preach “all the counsel of God” (Acts 20:27).  “All the counsel of God” includes Bible teaching about Hell.

Three Greek words for Hell in the KJV:  Hades –(11) The unseen realm – realm of disembodied spirits - Ac 2:27, 31; Rev 20:13  Tartarus – (1) chains of darkness, to be reserved for judgment; 2Pe 2:4  Gehenna - (12) Mt 10:28; Mk 9:43,45,47

Comfort Luke 16:22 Luke 23:43 DEATH Righteous Wicked Tartarus Luke 16:23,24; 2 Peter 2:4 GRAVE Eternity RESURRECTION Reunion of Soul & Body Wicked Righteous 5

Everlasting Life In Heaven 7

 Many in authority require more of others than of themselves – (Mat. 7:1-5; Rom 2:19-14; James 3:1)  Doers of the word are blessed – not professors – (Mat. 21:30; James 1:21-25; 2:14-26; Tit 1:16)  Truth is truth regardless of the actions of the one who teaches it – (Rom. 3:1-8)

 Teachers who seek to please men – (Mat. 6:1-6,16; 2 Tim 4:3; John 12:42,43; Mat. 10:28)  Those who are more concerned about what men think than what God thinks – (Mt. 10:28,32,35-37; Acts 4:19; 5:29; Gal. 1:10; 1 Thes 2:4; Eph 6:6; James 4:4)

 Wanting to be served rather than serve – (6-11; 20:26,27; Phili 2:1-10)  Those who exalt themselves will be humbled – (12; Prov. 16:5,18; James 4:6; 1 Pet. 5:5)  Self righteous / not teachable – (Luke 18:11; 1 Tim 6:4; Prov. 12:15; 26:12; Gal. 6:3)

 Through their rejection and suppression of the truth – (13; Acts 13:8; Rom 1:18; )  By taking advantage of others through pretentious holiness – (14; Tit. 1:10,11; 2 Pet. 2:3)  Through their false doctrine – (15; Luke 6:39; Jer. 23:13-17)

 The scribes and Pharisees made distinctions in their oaths due to their intent of not keeping them – (16)  God is a witness to all of our promises and words – (17-22; Mat. 5:33,34; 12:36; Jam 5:12)  Liars will not escape hell – (Rev. 21:8)

 Their sin was not that they were too concerned about “small things!” – (23,24; 5:19; Luke 16:10)  They were outwardly religious but unrighteous in heart - (partial in judging, unmerciful & unfaithful in doing God’s will – full of extortion & self indulgence. Hypocrisy and lawlessness) – (23-28; Lk 18:8-14; Mt. 12:7; 22:37-40; Mk 12:29-31)

 They were witnesses against themselves – (29-31; 5:19; 13:14,15; Acts 7:51,52; 1 Thes 2:15,16)  Those who refuse to see their guilt before God and refuse to repent cannot be saved - (32-36; 24; 2 Thes 2:10-12; Luke 13:3,5; 2 Cor. 13:5)

Everlasting Life In Heaven 18

Escape Hell - Obey the Gospel (2 Thess. 1:7-10)  “Hear the word” (Rom. 10:17)  “Believe the truth” (Mk. 16:15, 16)  “Repent” (Acts 2:38)  “Confess Jesus” (Acts 8:37; Rom. 10:8, 9)  “Baptism into Christ” (Acts 2:41)  Patiently continue (Rom. 2:7) 19

21 Charts by Don McClain Prepared January 26-29, 2011 Preached January 30, 2011 West 65 th Street church of Christ P.O. Box Little Rock AR Prepared using PPT 2010 – – More PPT & Audio Sermons: Note – Many of the transition effects used in this presentation are lost using PPT 2007 Viewer To view transitions you can download PPT 2010 viewer: FamilyID=cb9bf eeb832823