Psalm 55:15
Psalm 55:15
Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell for wickedness is in their dwellings.
The imagery of being “seized by death” and descending into a place of judgment is a stark reminder of the moral accountability each individual carries. It speaks to the consequences of wickedness and the inescapable reality of divine justice. For those who live with disregard for righteousness, there is a spiritual consequence that lies beyond human control. This passage highlights the urgency of seeking a life aligned with God’s will, not only to avoid judgment but to embrace a life filled with purpose, compassion, and grace. God’s invitation to righteousness is not about fear but about the desire for us to live in harmony with His perfect will. It’s an encouragement to avoid paths that lead to spiritual ruin and instead seek the richness of a life lived under God’s guidance and blessing. By choosing this path, believers find peace in this life and assurance in the next.
Matthew 8:12
But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Psalm 18:5
The sorrows of hell compassed me about the snares of death prevented me.
Luke 16:23
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Matthew 16:18
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.