HeavenWord 7 – Day 279

The Eternal, Unquenchable Fire

Jesus’ quotation of Isaiah 66:24, “Where their worm does not die and their fire is not quenched,” is often used to prove that the unrighteous will suffer eternal conscious torment. But an honest look at Isaiah’s actual words leads us to think otherwise.

Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:8-9

HeavenWord 7 – Day 280

A Look at the Lake of Fire

The Bible tells us that one day, not only will Satan be cast into the lake of fire, but so will “death and Hades.” Satan will be tormented forever there, so should we assume that death and Hades will eternally exist in the lake of fire as well? Or will they be annihilated? And what about the wicked?

Todays Scripture: Matthew 18:8-9

HeavenWord 7 – Day 265

Elijah Must Come First

Believing that Jesus was the Messiah, Peter, James and John questioned Jesus about the teaching of the scribes that Elijah would precede the Messiah. Jesus revealed something about the predeceasing of Elijah that no one would have ever guessed!

Todays Scripture: Matthew 17:9-12

HeavenWord 7 – Day 266

Elijah's Third Coming

Elijah’s ministry was revived in John the Baptist, who served as Jesus’ forerunner according to Malachi’s prophecy. But Jesus said that Elijah will come yet another time in the future and “restore all things.” What did He mean?

Todays Scripture: Matthew 17:11-13

HeavenWord 7 – Day 270

Because of the Littleness of Your Faith

Three times in this story, faith is clearly mentioned as a key component in the deliverance of the demonize boy. The disciples failed due to their lack of faith. So why do people become angry when lack of faith is mentioned as a possibility for their failures?

Todays Scripture: Matthew 17:18-21