Mark 9:43
If your hand leads you into sin, cut it off. You are better off entering life maimed than going off with both hands into hell, into the fire that cannot be put out.
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Practical Religion ·
Eternity! cites Mark ix. 43
…wicked going away into "everlasting punishment" and the righteous into "life eternal." (Mark ix. 43—48; Matt. xxv. 46.)c—Who does not remember the Apostle Paul's words about charity? Yet he…
- The Key Teachings of R. A. Torrey ·
Is Future Punishment Everlasting? cites MARK 9:43–44
…that never shall be quenched: Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched. MARK 9:43–44 He took Matthew 25:46 as decisive for the question of duration. The same word describes…
- Our Daily Walk ·
March cites Mar 9:43
…maimed, rather than having thy two hands go into Gehenna, into the unquenchable fire.”— Mar 9:43 (R.V. marg.). OUR LORD calls all who love and would follow Him to present themselves as…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Of Hell cites Mark 9:43
…repeats it over and over in the same chapter, and as it were, in the same breath. So, (Mark 9:43, 44, ) “If thy hand offend thee,” — if a thing or person, as useful as a hand, be an…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 25 — Of the Last Resurrection cites Mark 9:43
…and gnashing of teeth, inextinguishable fire, the ever-gnawing worm (Mt. 8:12; 22:13; Mark 9:43; Isa. 66:24). It is certain that by such modes of expression the Holy Spirit designed to…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
Is There a Literal Hell? cites Mark 9:43-49
…with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the hell of fire." And again in Mark 9:43-49, the passage read a few moments ago, we read, "And if thy hand cause thee to stumble, cut…