They will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.
to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.”
I will show wonders in the sky above, and signs on the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and billows of smoke.
because you will not leave my soul in Hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.
he foreseeing this spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that his soul wasn’t left in Hades, and his flesh didn’t see decay.
until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.”’ Psalm 110:1
I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
Punishing them often in all the synagogues, I tried to make them blaspheme. Being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,
Therefore God also gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves;
Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error.
being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,
who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.
Do you think this, O man who judges those who practice such things, and do the same, that you will escape the judgment of God?
But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;
but to those who are self-seeking, and don’t obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath and indignation,
in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ.
They have all turned away. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, no, not so much as one.” Psalms 14:1-3; 53:1-3; Ecclesiastes 7:20
“Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit.” Psalm 5:9 “The poison of vipers is under their lips”; Psalm 140:3
“whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.” Psalm 10:7
Destruction and misery are in their ways.
What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction,
or, ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’ Deuteronomy 30:13 (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)”
For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord’s.
For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are dying, but to us who are saved it is the power of God.
If any man’s work remains which he built on it, he will receive a reward.
If any man’s work is burned, he will suffer loss, but he himself will be saved, but as through fire.
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortionists, will inherit God’s Kingdom.
Then they also who are fallen asleep in Christ have perished.
For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.
If I fought with animals at Ephesus for human purposes, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, then “let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.” Isaiah 22:13
to the one a stench from death to death; to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?
Even if our Good News is veiled, it is veiled in those who are dying;
if so be that being clothed we will not be found naked.
For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.
But even though we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you any “good news” other than that which we preached to you, let him be cursed.
idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,
envy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.
far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is to come.
among whom we also all once lived in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.
Now this, “He ascended”, what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?
being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts;
who having become callous gave themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God.
For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.
that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth,
whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.
who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love;
and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead—Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out, and didn’t please God, and are contrary to all men;
punishing those who don’t know God, and to those who don’t obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus,
who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
and with all deception of wickedness for those who are being lost, because they didn’t receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
that they all might be judged who didn’t believe the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;
But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives.
But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.
and those words will consume like gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;
men who have erred concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past, and overthrowing the faith of some.
traitors, headstrong, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;
whose mouths must be stopped; men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for dishonest gain’s sake.
They profess that they know God, but by their deeds they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
For he didn’t subject the world to come, of which we speak, to angels.
as I swore in my wrath, ‘They will not enter into my rest.’” Psalm 95:7-11
but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burned.
Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,
from that time waiting until his enemies are made the footstool of his feet.
For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,
but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fierceness of fire which will devour the adversaries.
It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
For you have not come to a mountain that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and to blackness, darkness, storm,
See that you don’t refuse him who speaks. For if they didn’t escape when they refused him who warned on the earth, how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven,
This phrase, “Yet once more”, signifies the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those things which are not shaken may remain.
But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.
You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder.
And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.
but nobody can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and demonic.
For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.
in which he also went and preached to the spirits in prison,
who will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don’t obey the Good News of God?
But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.
For if God didn’t spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus, and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved for judgment;
But these, as unreasoning creatures, born natural animals to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil in matters about which they are ignorant, will in their destroying surely be destroyed,
These are wells without water, clouds driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.
For, uttering great swelling words of emptiness, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by licentiousness, those who are indeed escaping from those who live in error;
But the heavens that now exist, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.
as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.
He who says he is in the light and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now.
But he who hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and doesn’t know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.
Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.
If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin not leading to death, he shall ask, and God will give him life for those who sin not leading to death. There is a sin leading to death. I don’t say that he should make a request concerning this.
Angels who didn’t keep their first domain, but deserted their own dwelling place, he has kept in everlasting bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day.
Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are shown as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.












