Excerpt from Sermon on the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus
There are four words rendered hell in the scriptures, viz. Sheet, Hades, Tartarus, and Gehenna. S/teol, being Hebrew, occurs only in the Old Tes tament. Of the (54 instances in which it is found, in 32 it is rendered hell, and in the remaining 32 pit and grave. Hades occurs 11 times, in 10 of which it is rendered hell, and once (i Cor. Xv. 55) grave. Tartarus occurs but once (2 Peter ii. Gchcnna is found 12 times, and is uniformly rendered hell.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a fascinating and complex biblical passage: the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. The author skillfully unravels the meaning of this parable, which has been a source of debate and interpretation for centuries. The book explores the passage's historical context, demonstrating how the authorââ â¢s understanding of the parable was shaped by the prevailing Jewish interpretations of the time. The author skillfully dissects the meaning of the word "Hades," which is often translated as "hell," demonstrating its true meaning in the original Hebrew and Greek texts. He then moves to explain how the parable reflects the changing religious landscape of the time, with the rich man symbolizing the Jewish people and Lazarus representing the Gentiles. The authorââ â¢s exploration of this parable sheds light on the enduring struggle between faith and reason, as well as the complexities of interpreting scripture. The bookââ â¢s insightful analysis provides a fresh perspective on a familiar story, reminding us of the importance of careful and nuanced interpretation when engaging with ancient texts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331853213_0
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