""Heaven's Glory, and Hell's Horror: Or The Parable of Dives and Lazarus Opened and Applied"" is a religious text written by John Hart and published in 1678. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the parable of Dives and Lazarus, which is found in the Bible's Gospel of Luke. In the parable, Dives, a rich man, ignores the poor beggar Lazarus who is outside his gate. After they both die, Dives goes to hell while Lazarus goes to heaven. The book explores the themes of wealth, poverty, and the afterlife. Hart delves into the meaning of the parable and its relevance to contemporary society. He argues that the parable is a warning to those who are wealthy and do not help the poor. The book also discusses the nature of heaven and hell and the importance of living a virtuous life. ""Heaven's Glory, and Hell's Horror"" is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and lay readers. The book provides a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the parable of Dives and Lazarus, and its lessons continue to be relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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