He concludes, it will be more bearable on the day of judgment for Sodom than it will for Capernaum. Here Jesus tells a parable exhorting us to be watchful. I can t say. In the end, this is all we can say from the Scriptures . Perhaps, but for the sake of discussion, I ll continue with some common speculations, some of which are more acceptable than others.
People get a second chance at hearing and believing the gospel after they die.
At best this seems wishful thinking. Both assumptions are probably false. Thus, it seems that the message Jesus is proclaiming here is not the gospel to the spirits of men, but his victory over the powers of darkness. Whichever way you cut it, this passage is a tough one. In the end everyone will be saved.