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Isaiah 45:7 KJV I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord do all these things.

Well there's one of the seven churches in revelation that is rich in this worldly since but not rich toward God, I've been here myself then I found myself a beggar at His feet. Maybe it's just me maybe most start out rich toward God I don't know?

Elihu in my opinion was angry because everyone had spent 30 some chapters talking about the righteousness of Job.

This would make for a good topic, because if we truly believe scripture as to be the infallible word if God,, then we also have too acknowledge that the wolves infact did rush in and they should be easy too identify?

I've had two different stations in my existence.

I'm simply asking Why the rich man never received evil from God.

I'm not

2 Corinthians 6:10 KJV As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

Lazarus is a given name and surname. It is derived from the Hebrew אלעזר, Elʿāzār (Eleazar) meaning "God has helped". My wife just shared this, I believe those hearing the parable should have fully understood why he choose a specific name. I mean He could have used any name,,,

Agreed, at one time Abraham reference him as his heir

In genesis this Eleazer is a servant in Abraham's house

Yes , but he says anything that a righteous man puts his hand to will prosper, or something like that.

Why do you believe the rich man only received good his whole life? It would kinda seem that God looked on him with favor, but doesn't seem to be the case.

Maybe not connected, but still very similar.

Revelation 17:4 KJV And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication: This is strikingly familiar.

I believe what Doug is seeing is the church we see today in many cases is not the church that was began at pentecost.

Would you not say this was the attitude of the rich man?

So what's your understanding as too why the rich man only received good his whole life?

Okay, in the parable the rich man received only good his entire life Lazarus only evil. Job 2:10 KJV But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his...