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In Abraham's Bosom is a play by American dramatist Paul Green. Its original Broadway run starred Charles Sidney Gilpin as an African-American farmer from North Carolina whose efforts at self-improv...
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Before Christ was born, died and rose from the dead, those who trusted in God went to a place called Abraham's bosom. When Christ died, he went there, and took the believers to paradise. They will remain there until Christ returns to earth, and they with him.
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In the Holy Bible, the expression "the Bosom of Abraham" is found only in two verses of St. Luke's Gospel (16:22-23). It occurs in the parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus the imagery of which is plainly drawn from the popular representations of the unseen world of the dead which were current in Our Lord's time.
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Personal home page with a biblical emphasis. ... Abraham's Bosom was at the center of the earth across from hell and separated from it by "a great gulf fixed"(Luke 16:26). The old testament saints, sins COVERED by the blood of the animal sacrifices, were waiting in Abraham's Bosom (Paradise).
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"Abraham's bosom" was an expression in the oral traditions of the Jewish Rabbi's for the state of bliss after death. ... The phrase "to be in one's bosom" applies to the person who so reclines at the table that his head is brought almost into the bosom of the one sitting next above him. To be in Abraham's bosom signified...
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'And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; ... The only reason given by Jesus for his being in the bosom of Abraham was that he had lived a hard life in the flesh. If that is the sole requirement for a good life in the hereafter,
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At that time, there were two areas in Hades. One area was known as Abraham's Bosom (Paradise), and the other area was the area of the unsaved. (Luke 16: 19-26) ... Jesus did not go into the area of the unrighteous dead when He descended to Hades, only into the area of the righteous dead (Abraham's Bosom: Paradise).
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What does the Bible say about death and "Abraham’s Bosom"? ... 2:10). The patriarch Abraham was regarded as the "father" of the Jews (Luke 3:8; John 8:37-40). At death, therefore, the Jewish believer went to his forefathers or, to "father Abraham.
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(Luke 16:22,23) refers to the custom of reclining on couches at table, which was prevalent among the Jews, an arrangement which brought the head of one person almost into the bosom of the one who sat or reclined above him ... To “be in Abraham's bosom” thus meant to enjoy happiness and rest (Matt. 8:11; Luke 16:23) at...
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