34 Bible Verses about Purgatory
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And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, that they that would pass from hence to you may not be able, and that none may cross over from thence to us.
If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as through fire.
Then flew one of the seraphim unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
each man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself shall prove each man's work of what sort it is.
For as thou art going with thine adversary before the magistrate, on the way give diligence to be quit of him; lest haply he drag thee unto the judge, and the judge shall deliver thee to the officer, and the officer shall cast thee into prison.
tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that worketh evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Greek;
to the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, 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 seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Now Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Palti the son of Laish, who was of Gallim.
And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
Swiftly they pass away upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.
(the Lord grant unto him to find mercy of the Lord in that day); and in how many things he ministered at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
The womb shall forget him; The worm shall feed sweetly on him; He shall be no more remembered; And unrighteousness shall be broken as a tree.
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
and the four living creatures, having each one of them six wings, are full of eyes round about and within: and they have no rest day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God, the Almighty, who was and who is and who is to come.
to whom God was pleased to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
and the Living one; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.
Drought and heat consume the snow waters:'so doth'sheol those that have sinned.
There are that remove the landmarks; They violently take away flocks, and feed them.
who 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 times eternal,
having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in thee; which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and, I am persuaded, in thee also.
I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers in a pure conscience, how unceasing is my remembrance of thee in my supplications, night and day
If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee,
Be not ashamed therefore of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but suffer hardship with the gospel according to the power of God;
Hold the pattern of sound words which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
These are of them that rebel against the light; They know not the ways thereof, Nor abide in the paths thereof.
From out of the populous city men groan, And the soul of the wounded crieth out: Yet God regardeth not the folly.
Why are times not laid up by the Almighty? And why do not they that know him see his days?
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, Saying, No eye shall see me: And he disguiseth his face.
After these things I saw, and behold, a door opened in heaven, and the first voice that I heard, a voice as of a trumpet speaking with me, one saying, Come up hither, and I will show thee the things which must come to pass hereafter.
There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor;