Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man
Renewing Your Mind
Ligonier Ministries
4.8 • 5.3K Ratings
🗓️ 28 December 2023
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
After we die, no opportunity remains for us to turn from our sin and to trust in Jesus Christ for salvation. Today, R.C. Sproul solemnly examines the parable of Lazarus and the rich man.
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| 0:00.0 | Don't you know that Jesus taught more about hell than he did about heaven? |
| 0:05.0 | Because you can't argue and debate with a perfect judge who knows all things. Hell, it's not a topic that we like to talk about. |
| 0:15.0 | Hell, it's not a topic that we like to talk about. |
| 0:22.0 | It's a terrifying thought and when you bring |
| 0:24.6 | it up to unbelievers it offends them. That's why I think many contemporary churches |
| 0:30.0 | wrongly have removed all mentions of hell from their pulpits. |
| 0:34.0 | Welcome to the Thursday edition of Renewing Her Mind. |
| 0:38.0 | I'm Nathan W Bingham. |
| 0:40.0 | As you heard R.C. Sprawl just say, |
| 0:42.0 | Jesus spoke more about hell than he did heaven. |
| 0:45.2 | It's not a topic we can ignore, and without bad news, there is no good news. |
| 0:50.9 | This week, Dr. Sprawl has been taking us through several of Jesus |
| 0:55.0 | parables and today we come to one that he called terrifying even though we |
| 1:00.3 | don't like to talk about hell or think about it, we must, and we must heed |
| 1:04.6 | Jesus warning. |
| 1:06.1 | Here's Dr Sproll on the Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man. |
| 1:12.3 | In our last session, we considered the parable of the rich fool and how dangerous it is to put |
| 1:20.7 | our trusts in riches and to be obsessed with our possessions. |
| 1:27.0 | And so I wanted to move to a lighter theme on this one, |
| 1:32.0 | and so in this session I thought we'd talk about a parable that deals |
| 1:37.2 | with hell. |
| 1:38.2 | I'm going to be reading the parable that is often called the parable of divvies and Lazarus, |
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