...could not mean to prove the torments of men to be absolutely endless; at least, the expressions of the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched, do not necessarily imply it ; which has been sufficiently proved, by the passages where the same or...

...unrenewed in the spirit of his mind," would " feel a hell in heaven," and carry about in his own bosom, " the worm that dieth not and the fire that is not quenched." Deliverance, therefore, from the influence and pollution of sin, is the very groundwork of salvation....

...phraseology, in Mark ix. 42 — 47, by Mr. Stuart's own showing, which will be considered below. " The worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched" was not in a future state, but in the valley of Hinnom. But I find gia enm, or the valley of Hinnom,...

...retribution. But those tremendous expressions, " the lake of fire and f 2 Cor. v. 10. " brimstone ;" " the worm that dieth not, and " the fire that is not quenched ;" " the weep" ing, and wailing, and gnashing of teeth .;" whether literally or figuratively intended,...

...But even now the voice of blood cries from the ground against me : that warning dream, " Beware of the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched" — still haunts me like a spectre, and points me to the life after death ; reminds me of a worm, which,...

...some of the hells they preach : and they preach not one, but a great many. Our fierce denouncers, of the worm that dieth not and the fire that is not quenched, in a material sense, boast that we cannot keep the multitude awake, as they can, for want of their...

...instrument of sin, it will most likely be hereafter an instrument of punishment. It is a salvation from the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched' — from the prison and dungeon of the pit where is heard weeping, and wailing, and gnashing of teeth...

...those cities, not the degree or duration of the misery of the inhabitants who perished. The images of the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched, used in Mark i.\ . 43, are set in opposition to entering into life, and intended to denote a period...

...the " bosom of Abraham," from the " rest of the people of GOD," thrown, an undistinguished prey, to " the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched ?"—I say not so. —As in our heavenly " Father's house are many mansions" of felicity, so are there,...

...doors ? — we shall be utterly lost beyond the hope of escaping " the bitter pains of eternal death," "the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched." But as soon as we look by faith to Jesus who died for us and rose again, we are pardoned — we are...