Fight for us, O God, that we not drift numb and blind and foolish into vain and empty excitements. Life is too short, too precious, too painful to waste on worldly bubbles that burst. Heaven is too great, hell is too horrible, eternity is too long that we should putter around on the porch of …
Tim Keller has also recently written an article concerning this issue entitled, “The Importance of Hell,” that is posted on his church’s website. Keller discusses the following four key reasons that this doctrine is important to the Christian faith: 1. It is important because Jesus taught about it more than all other Biblical authors put …
In his most recent book, The Disappearance of God: Dangerous Beliefs in the New Spiritual Openess, Albert Mohler, devotes two chapters about defending the doctrine of hell in today’s culture. He closes chapter five, “Hell Under Fire, Part 1,” with this: “Our responsibility is to present the truth of the Christian faith with boldness, clarity, …
It is interesting to me how many people claim to be evangelical Christians, and yet deny the biblical teaching concerning hell. As ministers of the gospel, we must follow our Master, in warning our listeners about the eternal reality for all who do not bow the knee to King Jesus during this life. Ask yourself …