Luke 16:19-31 tells us about the rich man who died and went to hell. In verse 23, it says he was in "hell." The rich man could see Abraham and Lazarus "afar off" and there was a great gulf between them. He asked for Lazarus to bring water to him and Abraham told him it w
Another comment : Notice, Jesus was speaking to people who called themselves son's of Abraham, putting themselves as heirs to salvation. Genesis 22:18, Luke 16:14, in Luke 16:24-25, then Luke 16:27-31, there's many things Jesus is saying here. He's pointing out Salvation isn't sealed in birthright.
Nor those who think because they should be allowed in but live cruelly towards others: Matthew 25:31-46, Matthew 7,
He's also pointing to his own resurrection. Luke 16:31, & prophecying their denial of him even after that prophecy is fulfilled.
Another comment : Notice, Jesus was speaking to people who called themselves son's of Abraham, putting themselves as heirs to salvation. Genesis 22:18, Luke 16:14, in Luke 16:24-25, then Luke 16:27-31, there's many things Jesus is saying here. He's pointing out Salvation isn't sealed in birthright.
Nor those who think because they should be allowed in but live cruelly towards others: Matthew 25:31-46, Matthew 7,
He's also pointing to his own resurrection. Luke 16:31, & prophecying their denial of him even after that prophecy is fulfilled.
Notice also: John 3:12, Isaiah 55:9,
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