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Luke 16:19-31 — Lutheran (classic)

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In Luke 16:19-31, the gospel is announcement, not advice—Christ for you—today, not someday.

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Wealth and Poverty Afterlife Divine Justice Compassion Eternal Consequences

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Luke 16:19-31

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