Luke 20:38
The Scripture
(38) For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Jesus tells a parable about ten virgins who prepare for the wedding, and only one is found faithful when the bridegroom comes. He then narrates the story of a rich man who dies and is tormented while his neighbor Lazarus enjoys life, showing God’s judgment on the wicked. The message stresses the importance of readiness and the consequences of disobedience.
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