22 Bible Verses about Purgatory
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And besides all this, between us and you, there is a great gulph fixed; so that they who would pass from us to you, cannot, neither can they pass to us that would come from thence.
If any one's work shall be burnt, he shall suffer loss, but himself shall be saved, yet so as through the fire.
for the day shall declare it: for it is revealed by fire; yea the fire shall try every one's work, of what sort it is.
When thou art going with thine adversary to the magistrate, give diligence in the way to be delivered from him: lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
tribulation and anguish, Even upon every soul of man who worketh evil, of the Jew first, and also the Gentile:
and to an innumerable company, To the general assembly of angels, and to the church of the first born, who are inrolled in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
And in hell lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he seeth Abraham afar off and Lazarus in his bosom.
And this is the message which we have heard of him and declare to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
The Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord in that day: And in how many things he served me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
but raised to life by the spirit, By which likewise he went and preached to the spirits in prison,
And the four living creatures had each of them six wings; round about and within they are full of eyes: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God, the Almighty, who was, and who is, and who cometh.
To whom among the Gentiles it was the will of God to make known, what is the riches of this glorious mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
And he that liveth and was dead, and behold I am alive for evermore, and have the keys of death and of Hades.
not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus, before the world began;
Remembering the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; I am persuaded in thee also.
I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with a pure conscience, that I have remembrance of thee in my prayers without ceasing night and day,
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there remember, that thy brother hath ought against thee,
Therefore be not thou ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel, according to the power of God, Who hath saved and called us with an holy calling,
Hold fast the pattern of sound words, which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
And he is before all things, and by him all things consist, And he is the head of his body the church;
After this I saw, and behold a door opened in heaven, and the first voice which I had heard, as of a trumpet talking with me, said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.