Scriptural Stipulations and Sustenance
For skeptics and scoffers:
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. Proverbs 14:12
Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. 2 Tim. 3:7
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. I Cor. 1:18
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight Is. 5:20-21
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Mark 8:36
But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind. Isiah 54:6
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. Matthew 7:13-14
And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire. Rev. 20:15
Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. Matthew 25:41
And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night. Revelation 14:11
And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life...And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire. Revelation 20:12, 15
And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal. Matthew 25:46
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For spiritual seekers:
Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble. James 2:19
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. John 14:6
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. John 3:3
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved. Acts 4:12
This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. Matt. 15:8-9
And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say? Luke 6:46
For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God. John 12:43
Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels. Mark 8:38
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. 2 Cor. 5:17
For the shackled or slackers:
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. Matt. 5:11-12
If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. John 15:18
And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. Acts 5:41
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; 2 Cor. 4:8-9
The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? Psalms 27:1
All scripture is from the King James Holy Bible.
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*HELL IS REAL!
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