34 Bible Verses about Purgatory
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and besides all these things, between us and you a great chasm is fixed, so that they who are willing to go over from hence unto you are not able, nor do they from thence to us pass through.
if of any the work is burned up, he shall suffer loss; and himself shall be saved, but so as through fire.
And flee unto me doth one of the seraphs, and in his hand a burning coal, (with tongs he hath taken it from off the altar,)
of each the work shall become manifest, for the day shall declare it, because in fire it is revealed, and the work of each, what kind it is, the fire shall prove;
for, as thou art going away with thy opponent to the ruler, in the way give diligence to be released from him, lest he may drag thee unto the judge, and the judge may deliver thee to the officer, and the officer may cast thee into prison;
tribulation and distress, upon every soul of man that is working the evil, both of Jew first, and of Greek;
to the company and assembly of the first-born in heaven enrolled, and to God the judge of all, and to spirits of righteous men made perfect,
and in the hades having lifted up his eyes, being in torments, he doth see Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom,
and Saul gave Michal his daughter, wife to David, to Phalti son of Laish, who is of Gallim.
And this is the message that we have heard from Him, and announce to you, that God is light, and darkness in Him is not at all;
Light he is on the face of the waters, Vilified is their portion in the earth, He turneth not the way of vineyards.
may the Lord give to him to find kindness from the Lord in that day; and how many things in Ephesus he did minister thou dost very well know.
Forget him doth the womb, Sweeten on him doth the worm, No more is he remembered, And broken as a tree is wickedness.
From the inundation of hills they are wet, And without a refuge -- have embraced a rock.
And the four living creatures, each by itself severally, had six wings, around and within are full of eyes, and rest they have not day and night, saying, 'Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, who was, and who is, and who is coming;'
to whom God did will to make known what is the riches of the glory of this secret among the nations -- which is Christ in you, the hope of the glory,
and he who is living, and I did become dead, and, lo, I am living to the ages of the ages. Amen! and I have the keys of the hades and of the death.
The borders they reach, A drove they have taken violently away, Yea, they do evil.
who did save us, and did call with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, that was given to us in Christ Jesus, before the times of the ages,
taking remembrance of the unfeigned faith that is in thee, that dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that also in thee.
I am thankful to God, whom I serve from progenitors in a pure conscience, that unceasingly I have remembrance concerning thee in my supplications night and day,
'If, therefore, thou mayest bring thy gift to the altar, and there mayest remember that thy brother hath anything against thee,
therefore thou mayest not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but do thou suffer evil along with the good news according to the power of God,
The pattern hold thou of sound words, which from me thou didst hear, in faith and love that is in Christ Jesus;
They have been among rebellious ones of light, They have not discerned His ways, Nor abode in His paths.
and himself is before all, and the all things in him have consisted.
Because of enmity men do groan, And the soul of pierced ones doth cry, And God doth not give praise.
Wherefore from the Mighty One Times have not been hidden, And those knowing Him have not seen His days.
After these things I saw, and lo, a door opened in the heaven, and the first voice that I heard is as of a trumpet speaking with me, saying, 'Come up hither, and I will shew thee what it behoveth to come to pass after these things;'