It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
Fearful thing to fall into the hands. It is good, like David, to fall into the hands of God rather than man, with filial faith in one's father's love, though God chastises (2 Samuel 24:14). 'It is fearful' to fall into His hands as a presumptuous sinner doomed to His just vengeance as judge (Hebrews 10:27).
Living God therefore able to punish forever (Matthew 10:28) Living God - therefore able to punish forever (Matthew 10:28).