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 (16:24)

But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented (16:25)

And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that [would come] from thence (16:26)

Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house: (16:27)

For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment (16:28)

Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them (16:29)

And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent (16:30)

And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead. (16:31) 04 com1

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