"FOUR THINGS IN HELL THAT NEED TO BE IN THE CHURCH."
LUKE 16:19-31
Glen Murphy

THE WORD "HELL", DEFINED BY GOD'S WORD THE BIBLE.

1.HELL, WHERE THE SPIRIT OF CHRIST WENT AFTER HIS DEATH ON THE CROSS COMES FROM THE 
GREEK WORD "SHEOL", MEANING PARADISE, LUKE 23:43; ACTS 2:31.
A.LAZARUS THE BEGGAR AFTER HIS DEATH WAS CAPRIED BY THE ANGELS TO THE SAME PLACE 
THAT JESUS'S SPIRIT WENT WHICH WAS CALLED ABRAHAM'S BOOSM, OR A PLACE OF COMFORT. 
LUKE 16:22,25.

2.HELL, WHERE THE RICH MAN'S SPIRIT WENT AFTER DEATH COMES FROM THE GREEK WORD, 
"TARTARUS" MEANING A PLACE OF TORMENTS OR FLAMES. LUKE 16:22-25. 
A.THE APOSTLE PETER SPOKE OF THIS PLACE IN HIS WRITINGS AND CALLED IT
"CHAINS OF DARKNESS". 2 PETER 2:4.
B.JUDE ALSO REFERRED TO THIS PLACE, AND CALLED IT "EVERLASTING CHAINS OF DARKNESS." 
JUDE 6.

3.HELL, THAT JESUS SPOKE OF THRU MATTHEW'S WRITINGS COME FROM THE GREEK WORD, 
"GEFIENNA" MEANING "THE LAKE OF FIRE AND BRIMSTONE", "WHERE SOUL AND BODY WOULD BE 
CAST AFTER THE JUDGEMENT". MATTHEW 10:28; REVELATION 20:10, 14-15. IT IS ALSO 
REFERRED TO AS THE SECOND DEATH. V-l4.


(I).HUMILITY WAS PRACTICED BY THE RICHMAN IN HELL: LUKE 16:22-24.

A.FIRST LET US NOTICE THE ATTITUDE OF THE RICH MAN WHILE ON EARTH. LUKE 16:19-21.

B.JESUS'S PARABLE AN EXAMPLE OF ATTITUDE: LUKE 12:13-21.

C.JESUS'S DISCIPLES, BAD ATTTTUJDE ON OCCASION: LUKE 22;24-30.

1.JESUS CORRECTED THIS ATTITUDE LATER:


D.JAMES INSPIRED TO TEACH A GREAT LESSON ON HUMILITY:JAMES 2:1-26.

E .JESUS IN THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT: MATTHEW 5:3,5; 11:28-30.

F.MOSES THE GREAT LEADER OF GOD'S PEOPLE: NUMBERS 12:3.

G.MEEKNESS, A FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT: GALATIONS 5:22-23.

H.THE RICH MAN LEARNED THIS LESSON, BUT TOO LATE.

(II).THE RICH MAN LEARNED TO PRAY IN HELL: LUKE 16:22-24.

A. JESUS TAUGHT THE DISCIPLES HOW TO PRAY: MATTHEW 6:9-13.

B.JESUS ADMONISHED THE DISCIPLES TO PRAY: LUKE 18:1.

C.THE APOSTLE PAUL ADMONISHED THE CHURCH TO PRAY: I THESSALONIANS 5:11.

D.HE ALSO TOLD TIMOTHY TO PRAY: I TIMOTHY 2:1-3,8.

E.JAMES ADMONISHES ALL CHRISTIANS TO PRAY: JAMES 5:16-18.

F.PAUL PRAYED FOR THE CHURCH AT PHILIPPI PHILIPPIANS 1:3-11.

G.THE EARLY CHURCH ALWAYS PRAYED: ACTS 2:42.

H.THE RICH MAN LEARNED TO PRAY TOO LATE.

(III).THE RICH MAN DESIRED TO SAVE OTHERS IN HELL: LUKE 16:27-31.

A.GOD'S DESIRE TO SAVE MANKIND AFTER MAN SINNED: GENESIS 3:15.
B.JESUS CHOSE THE TWELVE DISCIPLES: MATTHEW 10:14.
C.HE SENT THEM ON THE LIMITED COMMISSION: MATTHEW 10:5-15.
D.JESUS GIVES THE GREAT COMMISSION AFTER HIS RESURRECTION:
MATTHEW 28:18-20; MARK 16:15-20; LUKE 24:46-49.
E.THE GREAT COMMTSSION NOT ONLY TO THE TWELVE APOSTLES:
2 TIMOTHY 2:1-2; EPHESIANS 3:8-10; MATTHEW 5:13,114-16; 1 CORINTHIANS 6:20; 1:23; 
ACTS 20:28
 1.PAUL DESIRED THE JEWISH BRETHREN WHO PERSECUTED HIM TO BE SAVED: ROMANS 10:1-3.
 2.JESUS SHOWS THE VALUE OF ONE SOUL: MATTHEW 16:26.
F.THE RICH MAN'S DESIRE TO SAVE OTHERS CAME TOO LATE.

(IV).THE RICH MAN HAD A FERVANT DESIRE FOR HEAVEN IN HELL: LUKE 16:23-31.
A.THE SEVENTY ARE TOLD THAT THEIR NAMES ARE WRITTEN IN HEAVEN: LuKE 10:11-20.
B.PAUL REVEALS SUCH A RECORD: PIIILIPPIANS 14:3; HEBREWS 12:23.
C.JOHN ALSO REVEALS SUCH A RECORD: REVELATIONS 21:21.
D.FEW WILL ENTER HEAVEN: MATTHEW 1:13-14; 20:16.
E GOD WILL BLOT OUT UNWORTHY NAMES; REVELATIONS 3:4-5
F.REJOICE IF YOUR NAMES ARE WRITTEN THERE; BE CAREFUL THAT GOD DOESN'T ERASE THEM; 
WEEP AND MORN IF THEY ARE NOT.