Catechism – Question 45

Catechism – Question 45

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It is our hope that as families work together to learn the fifty-two questions and answers found in this catechism, they will increase not only in knowledge, but in the fruit of the Spirit, as they grow to love God with all of their hearts.

Revelation 20:15
And if anyone’s name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.

Question 45
What happens after death to those who are not united to God by faith?

Answer:
At the day of judgment they will receive the fearful but just sentence of condemnation pronounced against them. They will be cast out from the favorable presence of God, into hell, to be justly and grievously punished, forever.

Kids Answer
They will be sent away from the presence of God, into hell, to be justly punished, forever.

This week’s question helps:
What is the Great White Throne Judgment?
The Final Judgment in Revelation (A sermon by Dr. David Jeremiah)

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