Quotes about Punishment
Hell is not filled with people who are deeply sorry for their sins. It is filled with people who for all eternity still shake their puny fist in the face of God Almighty.
— DA Carson
Let us understand that God is a physician, and that suffering is a medicine for salvation, not a punishment for damnation.
— St. Augustine
God's wrath is his righteousness reacting against unrighteousness.
— JI Packer
It is, therefore, not proper for God thus to pass over sin unpunished.
— Anselm of Canterbury
And ultimately, If you sin against an infinitely holy and eternal God, you are infinitely guilty and worthy of eternal punishment.
— David Platt
It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.
— Emily Bronte
Hell is the wrath of God--His hate of sin.
— Philip James Bailey
If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death one convicted of heresy.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
One of the most evil dispositions possible is that which satirizes and turns everything to ridicule. God abhors this vice, and has sometimes punished it in a marked manner
— Francis de Sales
What does God hate or punish except self-will? Let self-will cease, and there will be no hell. On what does that fire feed except on self-will?
— Bernard of Clairvaux
Why is it that we believe God's promises of blessing but not his promises of punishment?
— Francis Chan
Jesus took your punishment, and God gave you credit for Jesus' perfection.
— Max Lucado