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Ryan Welsh Ryan Welsh 1 year ago in Heaven & Hell

Many believe the parable of Lazarus and the rich man illustrates heaven and hell. However, it actually emphasizes the promise given to Abraham’s descendants. Abraham, though not having received the promise yet, will inherit it at the resurrection of the just. Lazarus represents Christians who share in this promise through faith. The rich man, depicted as emerging from Hades, faces the future destruction of the wicked, not eternal torment. The “gulf” in the story symbolizes the contrast between mortality and immortality, with the destiny of the unrepentant being eternal death, not eternal suffering. Jesus portrays the final destination as the lake of fire for those who reject the gospel. Thus, the parable underscores the importance of embracing the promise through faith, ensuring a future resurrection to immortality.

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