Q29: What are the punishments of sin in the world to come?
A29: The punishments of sin in the world to come, are everlasting separation from the comfortable presence of God, and most grievous torments in soul and body, without intermission, in hell fire forever.[1]
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- (2Th 1:9) These will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power,
- (Mar 9:43, 48) "If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life crippled, than, having your two hands, to go into hell, into the unquenchable fire, . . . where THEIR WORM DOES NOT DIE, AND THE FIRE IS NOT QUENCHED.
- (Luk 16:24) "And he cried out and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus so that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool off my tongue, for I am in agony in this flame.'
