The Seriousness of Sin & the Reality of Hell

 1.The deceptiveness of sin. A. Why do people sin? They believe a lie. Today sin has been given designer labels and Hell has disappeared. B. Sin is not mistakes or the wrong actions of people, it is their nature.

2. The delivery system. A. Jesus describes the delivery system as our flesh, our hands, feet and eyes. B. Proverbs 6:16-19 expresses this reality.

3. Jesus’ description of hell. A. The devastation. Separation, darkness and torment. B. The duration. Eternal punishment.

4. The decision we must make. A. Cut it off! Jesus is not condoning mutilation but mortification. (subduing fleshly      desire) B. Impossible decision to make or keep without Salvation.