The Rich Man and Lazerous- A different Thought
We have been hearing the story of Rich Man and Lazerous may be from our school days at Catechism. We know the story that the rich man didn't give any attention to the Poor Lazerous who was waiting at this doorstep. May be this is the reason that Heaven was closed for him. But looking deeper into this parable, we have few more dimensions rolling out The rich man was wearing a RED dress. What does RED Symbolizes ? DANGER. Bible says that rich man was living in Danger and he was covering himself with danger. He was wearing soft clothes which symbolizes luxury. But he was a good man. Why because he allowed Lazer to be at his doorstep. We normally do not allow any strangers to come near our house. Forget house, we don't even allow them to stay in the farmland too. But this Rich Man has allowed Lazer to lie down at his doorstep. This shows that there was a Strong Relationship between Lazerous and the Rich Man. Was it a Father - Son Relation. May be . Bible is Silent on this....