The Eternal State
God will make a new heaven and a new earth, where the redeemed will dwell with Him forever; all who reject Christ will be punished forever in the lake of fire.
The lesson walks through the topic one card at a time. The full study is the complete written article, with its sources.
Show from 2 Corinthians 5:8 and Luke 16 that at death believers go at once to be with Christ and the lost to conscious torment, awaiting the resurrection.
Describe the new heaven and new earth and the New Jerusalem, where God dwells with His people in glorified bodies.
Show from Matthew 25:46 and Revelation 20:10-15 that the punishment of the lost in the lake of fire is conscious and everlasting.
Answer annihilationism, universalism, and purgatory from Scripture, and invite someone to trust Christ.