Chapter III. - Bible Doctrine concerning Demons. Section III. - Remarks and observations on Demons, and facts stated, showing that the Demons mentioned in the New Testament were not • ..... • .. • Section II. - Threatenings to the disobedient.. Section III. - Instances of Divine punishment inflicted in this life. Chapter V. On the Scripture usage and meaning of the words Eternity, End- less, Eternal, Everlasting, Never, Forever, and Forever and Ever. Section I. - Facts stated in relation to the Scripture usage of these Section II. - Passages from the Bible in which these words are evidently words are applied to punishment.. Section IV.-Statement of facts, showing that the fact of the application of these words to punishment is no proof of the doctrine of endless Section I. - Those passages of Scripture which show the manner of, the .177 Section III. - On the Greek terms Krino, Krisis, Krima, their different forms, &c., rendered judge, judgment, condemned, condemnation, Section IV. - Statement of facts in relation to the Bible doctrine of judgment, and an examination of those passages of Scripture which by some are supposed to teach the doctrine of a future general judg- Section I. - All the passages in the New Testament which speak of the Section II. -Those passages which are supposed to refer to Christ's final Chapter VIII. On the Scripture usage of the phrases That Day, Last Day, Last Days, Last Time, Last Times, Great Day, Day of Wrath, Day of Section I. - Passages from the Old and New Testaments wherein these Chapter X. On the Scripture usage of the word Fire, and the phrases Ever- lasting, Eternal, and Unquenchable Fire. Section I. - Those passages where the word Fire, and these phrases occur. 238 Section II. - Brief remarks on the Scripture usage of the word Fire, and Chapter XI. - On the Worm that dieth not. Section I. - All the passages in the Bible where the expression, Their Chapter XII. - Scripture usage of the phrase Furnace of Fire. 251 Section I. - Passages wherein these phrases occur.. .... 258 .... • Chapter XVI. On the phrases Eternal Life and Everlasting Life. Section I. - All the passages in the Bible where the phrase Eternal Life Section II. - All the passages in the Bible in which the phrase Everlast- Section III. - Remarks on the phrases Eternal and Everlasting Life. .279 Chapter XVII.- Bible Doctrine of Salvation and Damnation. Section I.- All the passages in the New Testament wherein the words Save, Saved, and Salvation occur, and which have reference to Gospel Section II. - Those passages in the New Testament where the words Damnation, Damned, Condemnation, Condemned, &c., occur. .286 Section III. Remarks on the Bible doctrine of salvation and damnation. 288 Chapter XVIII. - On the case of Judas. Section I.- All the passages in the Bible wherein allusion is made to ..... Chapter XIX. - On the Blasphemy against the Holy Ghost. Section I. - All the passages in the Bible where the blasphemy against Section II. - Remarks on the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost.. Chapter XX. - A brief Statement of the principal Arguments in favor of Uni- versalism; also, Objections to those Arguments, and Replies to those Chapter XXI. - Objections to the Doctrine of Endless Misery.. Chapter XXII. - On the Authority of the Apostolic and Christian Fathers... 353 Chapter XXIII. - The Articles of Faith, Plan of Church Government, and Statistics of the Denomination of Universalists in the United States and 1 CHAPTER I. BIBLE DOCTRINE OF HELL. SECTION I. All the passages in the OLD TESTAMENT wherein the Hebrew word SHEOI occurs, and is rendered HELL in the common English Version. Deut. 32: 22. For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains. Verse 23. I will heap mischief upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them. Verse 24. They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with poison of serpents of the dust. Verse 25. The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs. 2 Sam. 22:6. The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me. Verse 7. In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried to my God. Job 11:8. Verse 7. Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection ? Verse 8. It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? Job 26: 6. Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering. Psalm 9:17. The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God. Psalm 16:10. For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Psalm 18:5. The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me. Verse 6. In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God. Psalm 55: 15. Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick Psalm 86:13. Verse 12. I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart; and I will glorify thy name forevermore. into hell. Verse 13. For great is thy mercy toward me; and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell. Psalm 116: 3. The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me; I found TROUBLE and SORROW. Psalm 139:8. Verse 7. Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? Verse 8. If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. Prov. 5: 5. Her feet go down to death, her steps take hold on hell. Prov. 7:27. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death. Prov. 9:18. But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell. Prov. 15:11. Hell and destruction are before the Lord; how much more then the hearts of the children of men ? Verse 24. The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath. Prov. 23: 14. Verse 13. Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod he shall not die. Verse 14. Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell. Prov. 27:20. Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied. Isaiah 5:14. Verse 13. Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge; and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst. Verse 14. Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure; and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it. Isa. 14: 9. Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee Verse 10. All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us? Verse 11. Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee. Isa 14:15. Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit. Isa. 28: 15. Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves. Verse 18. And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it. Isa. 57: 9. And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, and didst debase thyself even unto hell. Ezek. 31: 16, 17. I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to hell with them that descend into the pit:.... They also went down into hell with him, unto them that be slain with the sword. Ezek. 32: 21, 27. The strong among the mighty shall speak to him out of the midst of hell with them that help him: they are gone down, they lie uncircumcised, slain by the sword. And they shall not lie with .... |