Luke 16:25

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Summary

But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

Son

Luke 16:24

Remember

Thy good

Likewise

General references

Mark 9:46

Bible References

Son

And he cried out and said, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus so that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool off my tongue, for I am in agony in this flame.’

Remember

In Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and *saw Abraham far away and Lazarus in his bosom.

In the days of her affliction and homelessness

Jerusalem remembers all her precious things

That were from the days of old,
When her people fell into the hand of the adversary
And no one helped her.
The adversaries saw her,
They mocked at her ruin.

Yet you, his son, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this,

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where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.

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Thy good

But woe to you who are rich, for you are receiving your comfort in full.

“They spend their days in prosperity,
And suddenly they go down to Sheol.

“Yet He filled their houses with good things;
But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

From men with Your hand, O Lord,
From men of the world, whose portion is in this life,
And whose belly You fill with Your treasure;
They are satisfied with children,
And leave their abundance to their babes.

I have seen a wicked, violent man
Spreading himself like a luxuriant tree in its native soil.

Their

inner thought is that their houses are forever

And their dwelling places to all generations;
They have called their lands after their own names.

Their eye bulges from fatness;
The imaginations of their heart run riot.

because the mind set on the flesh is hostile toward God; for it does not subject itself to the law of God, for it is not even able to do so,

whose end is destruction, whose god is their

appetite, and whose glory is in their shame, who set their minds on earthly things.

Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Likewise

And a poor man named Lazarus was laid at his gate, covered with sores,

These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world.”

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, “Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.”

so that no one would be disturbed by these afflictions; for you yourselves know that we have been destined for this.

choosing rather to endure ill-treatment with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,

I said to him, “My lord, you know.” And he said to me, “These are the ones who come out of the great tribulation, and they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

General references

When the seven years of plenty which had been in the land of Egypt came to an end,

“Cursed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl.

Even in laughter the heart may be in pain,
And the end of joy may be grief.

“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

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where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.

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