...case there is disease within ; and to whatever regions that soul may travel, it will carry with it the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched. In the other case, the soul is healthful, and is in itself a happy being. All its sufferings arise...

...exhortations to amend, and repented not of your iniquities, you know that you have nothing to expect but " the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched." If he spare your lives, while you continue without repentance, you are living under his wrath and condemnation....

...path ; with this accumulating misery, that we continue to carry corruption in our own breasts, like " the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched V But after the Christian mind is well settled on Christian objects, when we 1 Eph. iv. 6. 3 Acts xvii....

...be a metaphorical phrase, signifying the gracious acceptance of the Saviour ; and the lake of fire, the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched, may be also figures of speech, designed to represent the horror and the agony of a condition which...

...of the same endurance. Both are complete — both unchanging — both eternal. In the one there is " the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched ;" while as for the other, " they shah1 go no more out, but the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne...

...yourself, 1 have been punished by twenty years of those torments which have been assigned to hell itself— the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched. But this ia not enough; and if 1 did not trust that the deep repentance which I feel may obtain some...

...the possession of the fulness of joy, and pleasures which flow for evermore, or the endurance of " the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not quenched;" these are the considerations which give to death its most affecting and solemn import. St. Paul sustained...

...would be strange indeed to threaten a man with being cast into a pit in which he had already fallen. If the worm that dieth not and the fire that is not quenched are nothing more than remorse of conscience here in this life, the wicked are not " turned into hell,"...

...of the wicked in the future world mil consist ? or in other words, what is included in the terms, " The worm that dieth not," and " the fire that is not quenched.'' The gnawing worm and the unquenchable fire which will prey upon the wicked hereafter, includes 1. Their...

...may relish a little dash of prophecy. ' "fis written, 'tis written, 'tis scaled of heaven, and a fen years shall reveal it all. Be assured it is even so...happen to the despisers of holy writ. With this in arrear, what boots liberty, pleasure, enjoyment, — all within th« hour glass of time, or the round...