Purgatory is never mentioned in the Holy Bible.
Not exactly. Purgatory is not referenced in the Bible directly. It is mostly a Catholic belief.
No, KJV Bible does not contain the word purgatory. The concept of purgatory is a teaching of Catholic Church.
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Purgatory is not mentioned anywhere in the Bible. It became part of Catholic dogma as a way to make sure people came to church. If the sacrifice of Jesus cleansed us of our sins, then there would be no need to go to church to confess or contribute.
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Purgatory is never mentioned in the Holy Bible.
Not exactly. Purgatory is not referenced in the Bible directly. It is mostly a Catholic belief.
No, KJV Bible does not contain the word purgatory. The concept of purgatory is a teaching of Catholic Church.
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Yes, Purgatory was in the Book of Cannon which the protestant leaders removed from the bible any mention of purgatory. The Mormons also believe in 3 different levels of heaven which could be considered a purgatory.
Catholicism is the major religion that believes in the concept of purgatory, a place where souls are purified before entering heaven. Some branches of Eastern Orthodox Christianity also hold beliefs similar to purgatory.
Purgatory is a place or state in some Christian beliefs where souls are purified before entering heaven. It is seen as a temporary place of cleansing for those who have not fully atoned for their sins on Earth. Purgatory is mainly found in Catholic and Orthodox Christian traditions, where it is believed that prayers and good deeds from the living can help shorten the time spent in purgatory.
Purgatory and the idea that goes along with it, that we can earn our own salvation is not only not found in the Bible, but is contrary to clear Bible teaching.Hebrews 9:27 (King James Version)27And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment: Ephesians 2:8-9 (King James Version)8For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:9Not of works, lest any man should boast. Catholic Answer:Purgatory is in the Bible if you care to search. See the link below for a number of Biblical versus. Of course, some of them will not be found in the KJV as Luther tried to remove all the versus about Purgatory from his revised Bible so that he did not need to teach about it. They are found in the Catholic Bible, however.
There are 66 books in the Christian Bible.
There are 925 verses in the Christian bible.
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