---
title: 'The Certainty of Endless Punishment'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'William Greenough Thayer Shedd'
date: 1885-02-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Apologetical Method'
- 'Heaven and Hell'
scriptures:
- 'Mark 9'
- 'Romans 12'
- 'Hebrews 12'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/shedd-1885-the-certainty-of-endless-punishment
---

# The Certainty of Endless Punishment

Defends eternal punishment as both scriptural and rational, arguing hell is retributive justice—not corrective chastening or mere public expediency. Appeals to Scripture and moral reason.

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