Matthew 22:13 – Grace Evangelical Society

Is the Outer Darkness Protestant Purgatory?

January 10, 2022 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - Matthew 22:13, Matthew 25:30, Matthew 8:12, the outer darkness

M. P. asks for a comment on this important issue: Several teachers I highly respect, like Chuck Missler, Charles Stanley, and Zane Hodges, say that the outer darkness in Matthew 22 is for believers who really wasted their lives. In my opinion it is Protestant Purgatory. Would appreciate your comments. Zane Hodges and I recorded a

The Outer Darkness Is Not the Lake of Fire

November 21, 2019 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - Matthew 22:13, Matthew 25:30, Matthew 8:12, The Judgment Seat of Christ, the outer darkness

A friend asked me if I saw an article by Hampton Keathley IV at the Bible.org website entitled, “The Outer Darkness: Heaven’s Suburb or Hell?” You can see it here. I’ve known Keathley for a long time. He is a friend and a Free Grace guy. The expression the outer darkness (or the darkness outside)

Bind Him and Cast Him into the Outer Darkness (Matthew 22:13)

August 9, 2019 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - eschatological judgment, Matthew 22:13, outer darkness

Here is the hot question for the day from my in-box: First, I’d like to say that I appreciate GES, and I’m in agreement with much of what I’ve read and heard so far. One thing I am not currently understanding clearly is the phrase ‘bind him hand and foot’ pertaining to the outer darkness