The Gospel According to St. Luke
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- Kapitel 16 -
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The Law and the Prophets
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The Rich Man and Lazarus
(John 5:39–47)
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(a)16:9
Mammon of iniquity: Mammon signifies riches. They are here called the mammon of iniquity, because oftentimes ill gotten, ill bestowed, or an occasion of evil; and at the best are but worldly, and false; and not the true riches of a Christian.(Challoner)
(b)16:9
They may receive: By this we see, that the poor servants of God, whom we have relieved by our alms, may hereafter, by their intercession, bring our souls to heaven.(Challoner)
(c)16:22
Abraham’s bosom: The place of rest, where the souls of the saints resided, till Christ had opened heaven by his death.(Challoner)
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(a)16:6 100 batos is about 395 liters or 104 U. S. gallons.
(b)16:7 100 cors = about 2,110 liters or 600 bushels.
(c)16:13 “Mammon” refers to riches or a false god of wealth.
(d)16:23 or, Hell