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Luke 16:22

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And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;

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  1. Luke 16:20

    And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,

  2. Luke 16:21

    And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.

  3. Luke 16:23

    And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

  4. Luke 16:24

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

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