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.”
What does Luke 16:24 mean?
Luke 16:24 (KJV) states: "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." This verse comes from a parable told by Jesus, known as the Parable of the…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Cry from the Depths: Reflections on Luke 16:24
In the Gospel of Luke, chapter 16, we encounter a poignant and troubling parable that speaks to the realities of life, death, and the eternal consequences of our decisions. Verse 24 reads, "And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may…
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O Gracious and Compassionate Father, In the stillness of this moment, I bend my heart to You, reflecting on the weighty words penned in Your Holy Scripture, as recorded in the book of Luke, chapter 16, verse 24: "And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send…
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