Is suicide the unforgivable sin?
This question haunts many who have lost loved ones. Discover what the Bible actually says.
15 Bible studies address this question
What the Bible Says
These Bible studies explore Scripture passages that speak to this question. Each study will give you insight and practical application.
A Feast of Salvation
Isaiah bursts into praise. God has destroyed the fortified city and become a refuge for the poor. On Mount Zion, He will host a feast for all peoples, swallow up death forever, and wipe away every tea...
Forgiveness for the Offender
Paul explains his change of plans was to spare them pain. He urges them to forgive the one who caused grief, lest Satan gain advantage. Their reception of Titus brings relief and triumph.
The Final Plague Announced
Exodus 11 announces the climactic tenth plague—the death of Egypt's firstborn—setting the stage for Israel's release and the establishment of the Passover as God's definitive act of judgment and s...
Nathan Confronts David
Nathan the prophet confronts David with a parable about a stolen lamb. David confesses his sin. Though forgiven, he faces consequences: the child will die, and violence will plague his house.
Absalom Returns to Jerusalem
Joab uses a wise woman to manipulate David into allowing Absalom's return from exile. Absalom comes back but isn't granted an audience with David for two more years until he forces the issue.
David's Return to Jerusalem
Joab rebukes David for excessive mourning. David returns to Jerusalem, dealing with Shimei's submission, Mephibosheth's vindication, Barzillai's reward, and rivalry between Judah and Israel.
The Shrewd Manager and the Rich Man and Lazarus
Jesus tells the parable of a dishonest manager who uses his position to secure his future, teaching that worldly wealth should be used for eternal purposes. The story of the rich man and Lazarus warns...
The Trial, Crucifixion, and Burial of Jesus
Jesus stands before Pilate and Herod, innocent yet condemned. He carries His cross to Golgotha, is crucified between criminals, and forgives His executioners. The repentant thief receives paradise. Je...
Jesus Made Like His Brothers
After warning against neglecting salvation, the author explains why Jesus became human: to taste death for everyone, to destroy the devil's power, and to become a merciful high priest who helps those ...
The Blood of Christ
The author contrasts the earthly tabernacle's regulations with Christ's once-for-all entry into the heavenly sanctuary. Animal blood could only provide external cleansing; Christ's blood cleanses the ...
Cain and Abel
The first murder reveals how sin escalates from jealousy to violence. God warns Cain, judges him, yet shows mercy even in punishment.
From Adam to Noah
The genealogy from Adam to Noah shows God's faithfulness across generations, the reality of death from sin, and the hope of Enoch who walked with God.
Isaac's Family
Abraham dies. Isaac and Rebekah have twins—Esau and Jacob. Esau sells his birthright to Jacob for a bowl of stew.
Peter's Confession and the Cost of Discipleship
Jesus warns against the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees. At Caesarea Philippi, Peter confesses Jesus as the Christ, the Son of the living God. Jesus predicts His death and calls all disciples to...
More Than Conquerors
Romans 8 is often called the greatest chapter in the Bible. It takes us from no condemnation to no separation, revealing the security and hope we have in Christ.
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