34 Bible Verses about Purgatory
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And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, so that those who would pass from here to you cannot; neither can they pass from there to us.
If anyone's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss, but he himself shall be saved, yet so as by fire.
Then one of the seraphim flew unto me, having a live coal in his hand which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
the work of each one shall be made manifest, for the day shall declare it because it shall be revealed by fire; the work of each one, whatever sort it is, the fire shall put it to test.
When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou may be delivered from him, lest he drag thee away to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
Tribulation and anguish shall be upon every human soul that does evil, the Jew first and also the Greek;
to the congregation of the called out ones of the firstborn, who are registered in the heavens and to God the Judge of all and to the spirits of just men made perfect
and in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and saw Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom.
For Saul had given Michal, his daughter, David's wife, to Phalti, the son of Laish, who was of Gallim.
This then is the promise which we have heard of him and declare unto you, That God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
They are swift upon the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth; they never come by the way of the vineyards.
The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day; and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
The Merciful One shall forget them; the worm shall feed sweetly on them; they shall never be remembered again; and iniquity shall be broken as a tree.
They are wet with the floods of the mountains and embrace the rock for want of a covering.
And the four animals had each of them six wings about him, and they were full of eyes within, and they did not cease day or night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come.
to whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery in the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory,
and he that lives and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen, and have the keys of Hades and of death.
Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks and feed thereof.
who 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 us in Christ Jesus before the times of the ages,
when I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois and thy mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that in thee also.
I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with a pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day,
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there remember that thy brother has something against thee;
Therefore be not thou ashamed to give testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel by the power of God,
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and charity which is in Christ Jesus.
They are among those that rebel against the light; they have never known its ways nor abided in its paths.
And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
Men groan from out of the city, and the souls of the dead cry out; yet God did not hinder them.
Why, seeing that times are not hidden from the Almighty, do those that know him not see his days?
After these things I looked, and, behold, an open door in heaven, and the first voice which I heard, was like a trumpet that spoke with me, saying, Come up here, and I will show thee the things that need to be done after these.
