Hell Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on hell bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · Luke 16:22 (KJV)
Who was carried to Abraham's bosom in Luke 16?
Answer: Lazarus the beggar
Study note. And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom.
Lesson 2 · Luke 16:23 (KJV)
Where did the rich man lift up his eyes?
Answer: In hell, being in torments
Study note. And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Lesson 3 · Luke 16:26 (KJV)
What separates the rich man from Abraham?
Answer: A great gulf fixed
Study note. And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot.
Lesson 4 · Mark 9:44 (KJV)
How does Jesus describe hell in Mark 9?
Answer: Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched
Study note. Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Lesson 5 · Matthew 25:41 (KJV)
For whom was everlasting fire prepared?
Answer: The devil and his angels
Study note. Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels.
Lesson 6 · Revelation 20:10 (KJV)
What is the final destination of the devil per Revelation 20?
Answer: The lake of fire and brimstone
Study note. And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone.
Lesson 7 · Revelation 20:14 (KJV)
What is the lake of fire called?
Answer: The second death
Study note. And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.
Lesson 8 · Revelation 20:15 (KJV)
Whom shall be cast into the lake of fire?
Answer: Whosoever was not found written in the book of life
Study note. And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.
Lesson 9 · Matthew 10:28 (KJV)
Whom should we fear according to Matthew 10:28?
Answer: Him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell
Study note. And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Lesson 10 · Luke 16:27 (KJV)
What did the rich man ask be sent to his brethren?
Answer: Lazarus, lest they also come into this place of torment
Study note. Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house: For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does hell bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?