Luke 16:28
(for I have five brothers) to warn them so that they don’t come into this place of torment.’
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- Ps 49:12-13 : 12 but, despite their wealth, people do not last, they are like animals that perish. 13 This is the destiny of fools, and of those who approve of their philosophy.(Selah)
- Acts 2:40 : 40 With many other words he testified and exhorted them saying,“Save yourselves from this perverse generation!”
- Acts 20:23 : 23 except that the Holy Spirit warns me in town after town that imprisonment and persecutions are waiting for me.
- 1 Thess 4:6 : 6 In this matter no one should violate the rights of his brother or take advantage of him, because the Lord is the avenger in all these cases, as we also told you earlier and warned you solemnly.
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22“Now the poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried.
23And in Hades, as he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far off with Lazarus at his side.
24So he called out,‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in anguish in this fire.’
25But Abraham said,‘Child, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things and Lazarus likewise bad things, but now he is comforted here and you are in anguish.
26Besides all this, a great chasm has been fixed between us, so that those who want to cross over from here to you cannot do so, and no one can cross from there to us.’
27So the rich man said,‘Then I beg you, father– send Lazarus to my father’s house
- Luke 16:29-313 verses77%
29But Abraham said,‘They have Moses and the prophets; they must respond to them.’
30Then the rich man said,‘No, father Abraham, but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.’
31He replied to him,‘If they do not respond to Moses and the prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.’”
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11The Parable of the Compassionate Father Then Jesus said,“A man had two sons.
12The younger of them said to his father,‘Father, give me the share of the estate that will belong to me.’ So he divided his assets between them.
- Luke 16:4-52 verses68%
4I know what to do so that when I am put out of management, people will welcome me into their homes.’
5So he contacted his master’s debtors one by one. He asked the first,‘How much do you owe my master?’
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25Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died, and since he had no children he left his wife to his brother.
26The second did the same, and the third, down to the seventh.
- Luke 15:26-305 verses66%
26So he called one of the slaves and asked what was happening.
27The slave replied,‘Your brother has returned, and your father has killed the fattened calf because he got his son back safe and sound.’
28But the older son became angry and refused to go in. His father came out and appealed to him,
29but he answered his father,‘Look! These many years I have worked like a slave for you, and I never disobeyed your commands. Yet you never gave me even a goat so that I could celebrate with my friends!
30But when this son of yours came back, who has devoured your assets with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him!’
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28They asked him,“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies leaving a wife but no children, that man must marry the widow and father children for his brother.
29Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a woman and died without children.
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10He begged Jesus repeatedly not to send them out of the region.
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16He was longing to eat the carob pods the pigs were eating, but no one gave him anything.
17But when he came to his senses he said,‘How many of my father’s hired workers have food enough to spare, but here I am dying from hunger!
18I will get up and go to my father and say to him,“Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.
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28There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves thrown out.
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7Now the entire family has risen up against your servant, saying,‘Turn over the one who struck down his brother, so that we can execute him and avenge the death of his brother whom he killed. In so doing we will also destroy the heir.’ They want to extinguish my remaining coal, leaving no one on the face of the earth to carry on the name of my husband.”
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19Another said,‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going out to examine them. Please excuse me.’
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5No, I tell you! But unless you repent you will all perish as well!”
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5The servant asked him,“What if the woman is not willing to come back with me to this land? Must I then take your son back to the land from which you came?”
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20But at his gate lay a poor man named Lazarus whose body was covered with sores,
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6because a friend of mine has stopped here while on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him.’
- Mark 12:19-202 verses65%
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19My brothers and sisters, if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone turns him back,
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