Hellfire and Brimstone

"Hellfire and Brimstone" preaching is often thought of as a relic of Sundays gone by... but should it be? Have we overcorrected and begun to under-emphasize hell? We discuss CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introductory thoughts 05:40 - Biblical terms for afterlife (Hades, Sheol) and punishment (Gehenna, Tartarus) 13:48 - Jesus' words on hell 20:28 - God's nature and punishment 29:40 - Hell in the epistles 35:39 - Consequences of over-emphasizing hell 45:47 - Consequences of under-emphasizing hell 55:09 - Does God send people to hell, or just let them choose it? Episodes mentioned: What Happens When We Die? (October 16, 2023) Are There Degrees of Heaven and Hell? (May 29, 2025) With Will Harrub, Jack Wilkie, and Joe Wilkie Visit our sponsor at cobbpublishing.com Check us out at focuspress.org and jackwilkie.com And, join us for the exclusive Deep End episode by becoming a supporter at focuspress.org/plus