{"id":211,"date":"2015-02-25T22:56:12","date_gmt":"2015-02-25T22:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/azmi.co\/cust\/ngba-wp\/?page_id=211"},"modified":"2015-02-25T22:56:12","modified_gmt":"2015-02-25T22:56:12","slug":"jesus-soul-hell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/?page_id=211","title":{"rendered":"Jesus-soul &#038; hell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">In the name of All\u0101h,<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">the Beneficent, the Merciful.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Peace and Blessings of All\u0101h on Mohammad.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: red; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">DEDICATED TO<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">All\u0101h&ndash;the Glorious and the High,<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Lord of the worlds<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: red; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">AND TO<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Mohammad&ndash;who brought the world<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">to our feet and eternity to our arms.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">*<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">JESUS&ndash;SOUL &amp; HELL<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">The soul is not immortal. It is indestructible by man &ndash;man cannot harm or destroy it. All\u0101h God is the Creator and Vanquisher of all.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Islam teaches that man has a soul&ndash;(Qur&rsquo;an 39:42). So does Judaism&ndash;(Exodus 30:12; Deut; 13:6). And the Book of Job says: <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&ldquo;(The Lord) In whose hand is <strong><i>the soul of every living thing<\/i>, <\/strong>and the breath of all mankind&rdquo;&ndash;(Job 12:10). <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; Jesus also taught that man has a soul. Jesus says: <span style=\"color: purple;\">&ldquo;&#8230;fear him which is able to destroy BOTH <i>soul<\/i> and <i>body<\/i> in <i>hell<\/i>&rdquo;&ndash;(Matt. 10:28).<\/span> <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">Jesus also says: <span style=\"color: purple;\">&ldquo;For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?&rdquo;&ndash;(Matthew 16:26; Mark 8:36-37).<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\" style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; If man became a &ldquo;living&rdquo; soul after receiving the breath of life, then prior to that he was a <i>dead <\/i>soul (?)&ndash;(Gen. 2:7). <i>Man<\/i> is a combination of body and soul. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\" style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">Seems that man is comprised of four components: <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\" style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; (1) <i>form\/body<\/i>; which other visible creations have; <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\" style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; (2) <i>life<\/i>, which gives growth; and which plants and ani-mals have; <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\" style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; (3) <i>soul<\/i>, which gives consciousness; and which ani-mals have; <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\" style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; (4) <i>Spirit of God<\/i>, which gives reasoning; and which only man has).<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\">&nbsp;&nbsp; If man did not have a soul and the body itself was the soul, Jesus would not declare &ldquo;fear him (God) which is able to destroy BOTH <i><span style=\"background: yellow;\">soul<\/span> <\/i>AND <i><span style=\"background: yellow;\">body<\/span> <\/i>in hell;&rdquo; and for man to &ldquo;<\/span>lose&rdquo; his own soul or to take something &ldquo;in exchange&rdquo; for his soul; <span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\">and for Job to say, &ldquo;(the Lord) In whose hand is the SOUL of EVERY living thing, AND the breath of all mankind&rdquo;&ndash;(Matt. 10:28; Job 12:10). <\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">That Lazarus said nothing about heaven or hell after Jesus resurrected him&ndash;(John 11:43-44) is<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\"> because &ldquo;<span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\">the dead know not anything&rdquo;&ndash;(Eccl. 9:5). The dead will be judged and assigned his heaven\/hell <\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">AFTER<\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\"> the Resur-rection&ndash;(Revelation 20:12-13).<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;The soul that sinneth, it shall die&rdquo;&ndash;(Ezek. 18:4).<\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"> It is the soul that is the motivating factor in committing an act; the body is the medium through which the act is produced. Thus, it is the soul that would bear the consequence or enjoy the benefit of the actions.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;The living know that they shall die; but the dead know not anything&rdquo;&ndash;(Eccl. 9:5).<\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\" style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; The comatose and the surgical patient also know nothing and feel nothing, yet they are not devoid of life. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\" style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; The dead is not conscious because it is the soul that gives con-sciousness. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\" style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; The body (earth) is one medium and soul is another medium. That the complete man <span style=\"color: purple;\">&ndash;body and soul&ndash;<\/span> is of these two medium is evident from the fact that after it was created from dust &ndash;the first stage&ndash; the breath of God &ndash;the second stage&ndash; was breathed into him. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\" style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; Immortality of the soul means it cannot be destroyed by man; only by All\u0101h, the Creator. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\">&nbsp;&nbsp; That man is not a soul but that man has a soul is made even clearer by Job who says: <span style=\"color: purple;\">&ldquo;But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his <\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"background: yellow; color: purple;\">SOUL WITHIN HIM<\/span><\/span><span class=\"PlainTextCharChar\"><span style=\"color: purple;\"> shall mourn&rdquo;&ndash;(Job 14:22).<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; Jesus also taught about <span style=\"color: blue;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nogodbutallah.org\/index.php\/component\/content\/?id=478:hell&amp;catid=4:content&amp;Itemid=6\">HELL<\/a><\/span>. Jesus says that the sinful shall receive the <i>&ldquo;greater<\/i>damnation&rdquo; of &ldquo;hell;&rdquo; and that in the &ldquo;fur-nace of fire&rdquo; there shall be &ldquo;wailing and gnashing of teeth&rdquo;&ndash;(Matt. 23:14, 33; 13:42). <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; Jesus spoke of <i>&ldquo;everlasting fire&rdquo;<\/i> that &ldquo;<i>never shall be quen-ched<\/i>&rdquo;&ndash;(Matt. 18:8; Mark 9:43). <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; Jude 1:7 speaks about &ldquo;the vengeance of <i>eternal fire<\/i>.&rdquo;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; Jesus also says that they that have done good shall raise up &ldquo;unto the resurrection of life&rdquo; and those who have done evil shall raise up &ldquo;unto the resurrection of damnation&rdquo;&ndash;(John 5:29). And that &ldquo;whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of <i>hell fire<\/i>&rdquo;&ndash;(Matt. 5:22).<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; This &ldquo;hell&rdquo; referred to by Jesus cannot be the <i>Gehenna<\/i>, the valley near Jerusalem, which was originally a place of child sacrifice and later became a pit for burning garbage. It would be erroneous to take Jesus&rsquo; speaking of <i>&ldquo;everlasting fire&rdquo;<\/i> and of the <i>&ldquo;furnace of fire&rdquo;<\/i> and of <i>&ldquo;eternal fire&rdquo;<\/i> to mean the valley outside Jerusalem, when this <i>Gehenna <\/i>outside of Jerusalem is no longer in existence and when it could <i>not<\/i> be <i>&ldquo;everlasting<\/i>.<i>&rdquo;<\/i><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; The belief of some that the eternal punishment for the wicked is that after the judgment they will be cast into eternal death, goes against the teaching of Jesus. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">As already noted, Jesus told the sinful that they shall receive the <i>&ldquo;greater damnation&rdquo; <\/i>of<i> &ldquo;hell&rdquo; <\/i>and that in the<i> &ldquo;furnace of fire&rdquo; <\/i>there shall be<i> &ldquo;wailing and gnashing of teeth&rdquo;<\/i>&ndash;(Matt. 23:14, 33; 13:42). <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; There could not be a <i>&ldquo;greater&rdquo;<\/i> damnation (punishment) and<i> &ldquo;wailing and gnashing of teeth&rdquo; <\/i>if sinners will be cast into eternal death, because the dead knows nothing, has no feeling, and cannot experience any suffering&ndash;(Ecclesiastes 9:5, 10). <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-left: 36pt;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: purple;\">Since the dead knows nothing, Jesus could not have descended into hell for three days and undergone suf-fering. Neither can it be said that there is no hell or that by hell it is meant the hole\/grave the dead is put into, when the Apostles&rsquo; Creed states that Jesus was &ldquo;buried&rdquo; <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">AND <\/span><span style=\"color: purple;\">&ldquo;descended&rdquo; to hell. According to this Creed Jesus was subjected to TWO conditions &ndash;&ldquo;buried&rdquo; and &ldquo;des-cended.&rdquo; To where did Jesus &ldquo;descended&rdquo; if there was no hell?).<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; If sinners were all put to a final death as punishment then a minor criminal would be subjected to the same fate as the major criminal. This would not be justice. Even in the human justice a criminal is punished only according to the severity of the crime.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; As for those individuals who do not care to be in heaven\/ paradise, and would commit any crime and lewdness to have a lordly life, they would not suffer any consequences for their evil actions. But to this, Jesus rightly says in John 5:29 that they that have done good shall raise up &ldquo;unto the resurrection of life&rdquo; and those who have done evil shall raise up &ldquo;unto the resurrection of <i>damnation<\/i>.&rdquo; And &ldquo;damnation&rdquo; means &ldquo;sending to hell, eternal punishment&rdquo;&ndash;(<i>The Oxford Paperback Thesaurus<\/i>).<i>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/i><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; That sinners will <i>not<\/i> be put to a final death forever, is evi-denced by Jesus who said that the righteous shall go into &ldquo;life eternal&rdquo; and the &ldquo;wicked and slothful servant&rdquo; shall go away into <i>&ldquo;everlasting punishment&rdquo;<\/i>&ndash;(Matt. 25:26, 46). <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; Sinners cannot be subjected to &ldquo;everlasting punishment&rdquo; if they are put to death forever. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; Further, Jesus <i>(after giving several parables about how people choose the better of things over the inferior)<\/i>, says that similarly at the end of the world the wicked will be separated from the just; and that the angels will cast the wicked &ldquo;into the <i>furnace of fire<\/i>: there shall be <i>wailing and gnashing of teeth<\/i>&rdquo;&ndash;(Matt. 13: 49-50). <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; It would be pointless for Jesus to speak of <i>&ldquo;everlasting fire&rdquo;<\/i> and of <i>&ldquo;wailing and gnashing of teeth&rdquo;<\/i> if the punishment of the wicked was &ldquo;death&rdquo; in which condition they know nothing, has no feeling and therefore cannot experience any suffering.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; It would be doubly pointless if this &ldquo;hell&rdquo; means the <i>Gehenna<\/i> near Jerusalem, which is no longer in existence, and when there may be thousands who are to be sent to this &ldquo;ETERNAL FIRE&rdquo;; and when only the HEREAFTER is &ldquo;eternal.&rdquo; <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: georgia,palatino; font-size: 12pt;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; If sinners will be put to a final death as punishment, it would be pointless to resurrect them from their current death.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: purple; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">&nbsp;&nbsp; As stated, the soul is not immortal. It is indestructible by man &ndash;man cannot harm or destroy it. All\u0101h God is the Creator and Vanquisher of all. &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the name of All\u0101h, the Beneficent, the Merciful. Peace and Blessings of All\u0101h on Mohammad. DEDICATED TO All\u0101h&ndash;the Glorious and the High, Lord of the worlds AND TO Mohammad&ndash;who brought the world to our feet and eternity to our arms. * JESUS&ndash;SOUL &amp; HELL The soul is not immortal. 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