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The Coming Reversal Luke 16:19-31 The Pharisees were very strict in trying to obey God’s Law and the rules they had added to be sure and keep it. But they were ___________________ strict, obeying in some areas and justifying disobedience in others. The name Lazarus means ‘God _________________.’ The rich man has been called ‘Dives’ because that is the Latin for “rich man.” Lazarus had a hard earthly life, whereas Dives __________________ it up V. 19-21 The rich man had a big funeral, but not Lazarus V. 22 For evildoers shall be cut off; But those who wait on the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. -Psalm 37:9 Job 19:25-27 After death Lazarus began to receive eternal comfort, and Dives began to receive eternal ____________________ V. 22-26 There is no hope that the suffering of God-rejecters will be anything but ________________________. The second Hell in Revelation 20 is presented as a Lake of Fire that had been prepared for the Devil and the Demons (Matthew 25:41). One last point: No one in Hell will want ______________________ to join them there V. 27-31 |