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Bookmark or Share- What Is the Lake of Fire? Is It the Same as Hell or Gehenna?It is the same as Gehenna, but it is different from hell, which is the common grave of mankind. Not a literal lake The five Bible verses that mention “the lake of fire” show it to be a symbol rather than a literal lake. (Revelation 19:20; 20:10, 14, 15; 21:8) The following are cast into the lake of fire: The Devil.
- Is Hell Real? What Is Hell According to the Bible? - JW.ORGThe Bibles that use the word “hell” indicate that faithful men, such as Jacob and Job, expected to go to hell. (Genesis 37:35; Job 14:13) Even Jesus Christ is spoken of as being in hell between the time of his death and his resurrection. (Acts 2:31, 32) Obviously, then, when “hell” is used in these Bibles, it simply refers to the Grave. b
- What Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Believe? - JW.ORG(Psalm 146:4; Ecclesiastes 9: 5, 10) They do not suffer in a fiery hell of torment. God will bring billions back from death by means of a resurrection. However, those who refuse to learn God’s ways after being raised to life will be destroyed forever with no hope of a resurrection. —Revelation 20:14, 15.
- What Happens After Death? - JW.ORGSome Bible versions use the word “hell,” but the notion of a fiery place of torment for the dead is not Scriptural. EIGHT RESURRECTIONS DESCRIBED IN THE BIBLE * A widow’s son The prophet Elijah resurrected the young son of a widow who lived in Zarephath , north of Israel. — 1 Kings 17:17-24 .
- Frequently Asked Questions About Jehovah’s WitnessesGet answers to questions you may have asked about Jehovah’s Witnesses, their organization, practices, beliefs and more.
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