Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-18
MAN ASKS AND GOD
ANSWERS QUESTIONS
ON The FIRST HELL
BY The Lsymen's Hom3 Missionary
Movement, 1927 Snyder Ave-,
Philadelphia, Pa.

Where does the Bible teach two
Hells?
Rev. 20: IA: Hades was cast into
the lake of fire.
BY what names does the Greek New
Testament distinguish between these
two Hells7
"a Hades, Rev. 20: IA: Hades was
cast into the lake Of fire. (2) Ge-
henna, Matt. 10: IS: Fear Him who
is able to destroy both soul and body
in Gehenna (margin).
What Name does the Hebrew Old
Testament give to both Hels?
Sheol, Ps. IS: 10: For Thou wilt not
leave My soul in Sheol. Job z: o; He
that goeth down to Sheol shall come
| up no more.
Who 90 to the first He'll?
~ The evil, Ps. 55: Is: Let them
go down quick into Sheol; for wicked
ness is in their dwelling. (2) The
good, like Jacob, Joseph, Job, Heze-
kiah, etc. Gen. 81: IS: l will go down
to Sheol to my son mourning. Job
| IA: H. Oh, that Thou wouldest hide
me in Sheoll Is. So: 10: shall 80
into the gates of Sheol.
What puts people into the first HeII7
~ Sin, / Cor. rs: 50, So: o death,
where is thy sting? o Hades where
is thy victory? The sting of death is
sin. (2) Death, Ps. IS: 8: The cords
Of Sheol were round about me; the
snares of death came upon rue. (3)
Pain, Ps. 116: 3 The cords of death
comprised me; and the pains Of Sheol
gat hold upon me. a. Trouble, Ps.
So: 3: For my soul is full of troubles; ;
my life draweth nigh unto Sheol.
When do people enter and leave the
first HeiI7
~ Enter, 1 Kings 2: 81 Thou
shalt bring his boar head down to
Sheol with blood Prov. z: q: Her
house Is the way to Sheol, going down
to the chambers Of death. (2) Leave,
Acts 2: 81: He foreseeing this spake
of the. resurrection of the Christ, that
He was not left In Hades
Is there any life in the first He'll?
! Sam. 2: 6: Jehovah killeth, and
maketh alive; He bringeth down to
Sheoi, and bringeth up. Ps. SO: 4S:
What man Is he that shall live and
not see death, that shall deliver his
soul from the power of Sheol? Prov.
81 5. Her feet go down to death; her
steps take hold on Sheol.
Are those who are In the first He'll
consclous7
Ps. 6: 5: For in death there Is ne
remembrance of Thee; In Sheol who
shall give Thee thanks? Eccles. O.:
TO- There is no work. nor device nor
knowledge, nor wisdom, In Sheol,
whittier thou goest
What other Scriptures teach the
unconsciousness of all In the frst
Hell?
Job IA; 81: His sors come to honor,
and he knoweth 1t not; and they are
brought low, but he perceiveth 1t not.
Ps. 146: A: His breath goeth forth;
he returneth to his earth; In that
very day his thoughts perish.
Eccl,.. O.: 5, g. The living know that
they shall die, but the dead know not
anything AS well their love
as their hatred and their envy is per-
ished Is. So: IS: Thou are our
Father, though Abraham knoweth us
not.
What scriptural figure corroborates
this thought
Dan. II: q And many of them that
sleep In the dust of the earth shall
awake. John IL: IL, 10: Our friend
Lazarus has fallen asleep; but ! go
that l may awake h. I out of sleep.
Jesus spoke Of his death. Acts
z: COS: 1: He fell asleep. And
Saul was conserving unto his death.
1 Cor. Is: IL, 10: And If Christ hath
not been raised, they also
that are fallen asleep in Christ have
persisted.
With what is the first He'll assocI-
ated?
Job 30: 6 Sheol is naked before the
Lord, and Destruction hath no cover
ing. Prov. 81: 20. Sheol and Destruc-
tion are never satisfied
What does the first Hell temporarily
do to those who enter III
Job "a: 10: Drought and heat con-
sumo the snow waters; so doth Sheol
those who have sinned.
What things beside human souls 90
to the first He'll before the Judgment
day7
Is. IA: IL: Thy pomp Is brought
down to Sheol. Eek. 81: 17:tAll the
trees Of Eden, the choice and best Of
Lebanon, also went down
into Sheol with him. Eek so :27 |:
They shall not lie with the mighty
~. that are gone down to Sheol
with their weapons OF war. Matt IL !:
3d.: And thou, Capernaum /.
shalt, go down unto Hades.
VIII the first Hell be destroyed BY