34 Bible Verses about Purgatory
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Besides all this, a great chasm has been fixed between us and you, so that those who want to pass over from here to you cannot; neither can those from there cross over to us.’
If anyone’s work is burned up, it will be lost, but he will be saved; yet it will be like an escape through fire.
Then one of the seraphim flew to me, and in his hand was a glowing coal that he had taken from the altar with tongs.
each one’s work will become obvious, for the day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire; the fire will test the quality of each one’s work.
As you are going with your adversary to the ruler, make an effort to settle with him on the way. Then he won’t drag you before the judge, the judge hand you over to the bailiff, and the bailiff throw you into prison.
affliction and distress for every human being who does evil, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek;
to the assembly of the firstborn whose names have been written in heaven, to God who is the Judge of all, to the spirits of righteous people made perfect,
And being in torment in Hades, he looked up and saw Abraham a long way off, with Lazarus at his side.
But Saul gave his daughter Michal, David’s wife, to Palti son of Laish, who was from Gallim.
Now this is the message we have heard from Him and declare to you: God is light, and there is absolutely no darkness in Him.
They float on the surface of the water.
Their section of the land is cursed,
so that they never go to their vineyards.
May the Lord grant that he obtain mercy from Him on that day. And you know very well how much he ministered at Ephesus.
The womb forgets them;
worms feed on them;
they are remembered no more.
So injustice is broken like a tree.
In that state He also went and made a proclamation to the spirits in prison
Drenched by mountain rains,
they huddle against the rocks, shelterless.
Each of the four living creatures had six wings; they were covered with eyes around and inside. Day and night they never stop, saying:
Holy, holy, holy,
Lord God, the Almighty,
who was, who is, and who is coming.
God wanted to make known among the Gentiles the glorious wealth of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
and the Living One. I was dead, but look—I am alive forever and ever, and I hold the keys of death and Hades.
The wicked displace boundary markers.
They steal a flock and provide pasture for it.
He has saved us and called us
with a holy calling,
not according to our works,
but according to His own purpose and grace,
which was given to us in Christ Jesus
before time began.
clearly recalling your sincere faith that first lived in your grandmother Lois, then in your mother Eunice, and that I am convinced is in you also.
I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as my ancestors did, when I constantly remember you in my prayers night and day.
So if you are offering your gift on the altar, and there you remember that your brother has something against you,
So don’t be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, or of me His prisoner. Instead, share in suffering for the gospel, relying on the power of God.
Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching that you have heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
The wicked are those who rebel against the light.
They do not recognize its ways
or stay on its paths.
He is before all things,
and by Him all things hold together.
From the city, men groan;
the mortally wounded cry for help,
yet God pays no attention to this crime.
Why does the Almighty not reserve times for judgment?
Why do those who know Him never see His days?
After this I looked, and there in heaven was an open door. The first voice that I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.”
The fatherless infant is snatched from the breast;
the nursing child of the poor is seized as collateral.
