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#74 Confused by parables
Ask NT Wright Anything
The Importance of Lazarus and the Rich Man
LZ: Lazarus is the only person named in a parable, and it's significant because he is destitute. The dogs are licking his saws. And Jesus gives him the dignity of a name. LZ: There may be significance in Lazarus, Eliaza, that God helps, etc., maybe that he is a sign that God helped or something. So there may be other echoes as well, but it isn't a description of life after death per se.
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