Volume II · The Parables and Miracles of Jesus
The Rich Man and Lazarus
A parable of Jesus · Luke 16:19-31
A rich man wore expensive clothes and feasted every day. A poor, sick man named Lazarus lay at his gate. Lazarus longed for even the crumbs from the rich man's table, but no one helped him.
The story continues in volume II, “The Parables and Miracles of Jesus”: told in full, illustrated, with everything that follows it.
What you'll find in the book about this story
- A short version for little ones (ages 4–7), to read at bedtime in a few minutes.
- The full story for older children, from age 8, with every part of it.
- Questions for family discussion so the story travels from the ears to the heart.
- A short prayer that a child can say on their own.
- A good deed to try together during the week ahead.