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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    In Matthew 28, Jesus says "All authority is given to me in Heaven and in earth." He gave many authoritative statements about heaven, hell, and the outer darkness. But THE relevant scripture is the final conditions of Lazarus and of the rich man, in Luke 16.
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    Interpreting Romans 6:23 In Context

    22 But now being made free from sin, and having become slaves to God, you have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life. This is Paul's summary statement, vs 22. After explaining righteousness by faith in chs. 4 and 5, he goes on to explain how we are "changed into the image of...
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    Interpreting Romans 6:23 In Context

    You give way too many years for his training. Paul started as a Pharisee. Jesus placed that new heart in him. Then, he was ready to go.