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Lu 6:24 King James But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
rich . . . full . . . laugh--who have all their good things and joyous feelings here and now, in perishable objects.

received your consolation--(see on Luk 16:25).

shall hunger--their inward craving strong as ever, but the materials of satisfaction forever gone.
 
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25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
43 And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
80 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.
16 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;
15 These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
8 Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
22 Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
23 Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
40 And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.
22 And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.
8 Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
15 And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
4 Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
4 Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
18 In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
7 For we have great joy and consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.
3 Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;
24 But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
25 And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
12 And all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.
40 And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
36 And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
34 And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought him that he would depart out of their coasts.
4 Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.
18 But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
16 Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
5 And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.