Mark 9:43–48: Cut It Off and Gehenna
Jesus says it is better to enter life maimed than to be thrown whole into Gehenna. The shocking images are a summons to deal ruthlessly with sin, not a command to injure yourself.
Jesus says it is better to enter life maimed than to be thrown whole into Gehenna. The shocking images are a summons to deal ruthlessly with sin, not a command to injure yourself.