Quotes about Hell
it is absolutely vital that we acknowledge that love, grace, and humanity can be rejected. From the most subtle rolling of the eyes to the most violent degradation of another human, we are terrifyingly free to do as we please. God gives us what we want, and if that's hell, we can have it. We have that kind of freedom, that kind of choice. We are that free.
- Rob Bell
So when people say they don't believe in hell and they don't like the word "sin," my first response is to ask, "Have you sat and talked with a family who just found out their child has been molested?
- Rob Bell
Jesus did not use hell to try and compel "heathens" and "pagans" to believe in God, so they wouldn't burn when they die. He talked about hell to very religious people to warn them about the consequences of straying from their God-given calling and identity to show the world God's love.
- Rob Bell
And in trying to protect the image of God in them, we just might be protecting the image of God in ourselves in the process. Because with every decision, conversation, gesture, comment, action, and attitude, we're inviting heaven or hell to earth.
- Rob Bell
If you don't have that, you will die apart from God and spend eternity in torment in hell. The problem, however, is that the phrase "personal relationship" is found nowhere in the Bible.
- Rob Bell
The actual word "hell" is used roughly twelve times in the New Testament, almost exclusively by Jesus himself. The Greek word that gets translated as "hell" in English is the word "Gehenna." Ge means "valley," and henna means "Hinnom." Gehenna, the Valley of Hinnom, was an actual valley on the south and west side of the city of Jerusalem. Gehenna, in Jesus's day, was the city dump.
- Rob Bell
There is a day coming when there will be a religion without repentance, a salvation without the Holy Ghost, a Heaven without Hell.
- William Booth
If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.
- Charles Spurgeon
Without religion this world would be something not fit to be mentioned in polite company, I mean Hell.
- John Adams
If your religion does not make you holy, it will damn you. It is simply painted pageantry to go to hell in.
- Charles Spurgeon
This life is the only hell believers will ever know. But for those who die in their sins, this is their only heaven.
- Ray Comfort
The proof of how real Jesus knew hell to be is that He came to earth to save us from it.
- Peter Marshall