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And, besides all this, a vast chasm is immovably fixed between us and you, put there in order that those who desire to cross from this side to you may not be able, nor any be able to cross over from your side to us.'
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"`I entreat you then, father,' said he, `to send him to my father's house.
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For I have five brothers. Let him earnestly warn them, lest they also come to this place of torment.'
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"`They have Moses and the Prophets,' replied Abraham; `let them hear them.'
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"`No, father Abraham,' he pleaded; `but if some one goes to them from the dead, they will repent.'
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"`If they are deaf to Moses and the Prophets,' replied Abraham, `they would not be led to believe even if some one should rise from the dead.'"