Numbered Discourses 5.173

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1. Numbered Discourses 5.173
2. 18. A Lay Follower
3. Hell
4. “Mendicants, a lay follower with five qualities is cast down to hell.
5. What five?
6. They kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, lie, and consume beer, wine, and liquor intoxicants.
7. A lay follower with these five qualities is cast down to hell.
8. A lay follower with five qualities is raised up to heaven.
9. What five?
10. They don’t kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, lie, or consume beer, wine, and liquor intoxicants.
11. A lay follower with these five qualities is raised up to heaven.”