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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    My soul is perfectly restored, saved. My spirit is perfectly quickened, born again, by the perfect Seed of God. My body is ACCOUNTED spiritually dead (crucified with Christ)... Already; Washed in Jesus Blood, Already; Sanctified, Already; Kept With Christ, Already "JUSTIFIED" to be "RAISED IN...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    Romans 3 [10] As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: [11] There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. [12] They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one. [13] Their throat is an...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    Eternal "security" ? Once a person has OBTAINED their Security of the Indwelling Holy Spirit...it is for all eternity. Sola Fide? Justification by Faith Alone? Both ... Faith AND Justification is FROM God Forward to a man. Once a man acknowledges have Received His FAITH, "thereafter" are...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    Funny how you accuse people of dodging, when you have yet to account for your own accusations, and well observed by people who read your posts. Glory to God, Taken
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    Actually, I didn't mention purgatory. If you want to talk about the Catholic VIEW of Purgatory... In post # 249 you stated: Scripture teaches the MYSTERY and GOOD NEWS that men During their physical life-time, CAN and some DO become; Purified - VIA the CLEANSING BY Christ's BLOOD. And...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    I believe we are responsible for what we know. It is true, men do not know ALL things. And there are times men trespass against other men without intent. Once the trespass is realized, is then the opportunity to correct and forgive or be forgiven for the trespass. I believe Loss of rewards is...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    Every man has his "own life"... Every mans "own life" is his BLOOD. Every mans BLOOD "LIFE", SHALL BE "taken" By God. Every man HAS the choice... To GIVE his "own Life" to the Lord God, Or Simply wait "for the Lord God" to take the mans life. A man WHO, willingly "gives" his "own life" TO the...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    Forgiveness "BY" God, (for sin Against God and for trespasses Against men)...is rewarded "BY" God. Unforgiven sin AND Unforgiven trespasses, BY" God....is a mans "LOSS" of reward, the man "could" have received, but does not receive. Unresolved Forgiveness "BY" God, for a mans "rejection"...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    No. Jesus spoke beforehand of what Shall be. During the Gathering of Nations... Matt 25: [31] When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: [32] And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    1) God will not forgive their trespasses. 2) Men become bitter. 3) Bitterness leads to physical and mental health frailties. 4) Man may also be subject to negative consequences, per civil laws. 5) Loss of friends and brothers. Glory to God, Taken
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    I believe souls Can Be consumed IN Hell FIRE... I DO NOT Believe souls IN HELL "separated" from God WILL Be "SAVED". Matt 10: [28] ...fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. Matt 25: [41] Then shall he say also unto "them on the left hand", Depart from me, ye cursed...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    Are you making a point to something I said? If so, what? Glory to God, Taken
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    You appear to speak more of behaviors of Trespasses between men I believe SIN... Is: transgression Against God Pss 54:4 Is: transgression of the Law 1 John 3:4 I believe Only God can forgive Sin. Luke 5:21 I believe Men can forgive Men of Trespasses. Matt 6:14 Glory to God, Taken
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    . I get your point. I am aware of Jews name for hell, and it's derivative comparison to the valley of Hinnon and what occured there. I am not a Jew. I am a Gentile by natural birth. What historical (faith-FULL) and (unfaith-FULL) Hebrews and Tribes of Israel DID, and DO, does not AFFECT me...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    That's good, so do I. But do you understand what was said? DEAD...? Abraham's BODY IS DEAD. Abraham's SOUL and SPIRIT are ALIVE. DEAD....? A NEW "OPTION" / "Covenant" was Given us BY Jesus. MY BODY is physically ALIVE... AND SPIRITUALLY DEAD...(curcified with Christ). MY SOUL is ALIVE "and"...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    I didn't speak of "urges". I spoke of Belief and Commitment. Scripture teaches ABOUT a natural man... And WHERE a natural mans BELIEFS begin... Which is IN his Carnal MIND. A natrual man, hears, sees, "something", and then with his Natural Carnal MIND, begins to "think" about what he heard or...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    And? Do you figure Jesus' Jewish listeners "UNDERSTOOD" Gehinnom was a place of "torments" OR "purification" or a place of "torments" AND "purification" ? Hinnon is a valley outside of Jerusalem, modernally called Gehinnom. Historically it is a place where Jewish kings "sacrificed" their...
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    The Doctrine of Purgatory in Catholic Biblical Perspective

    This requires a long study, and this is in brief. I find purgatory hokey, regardless of who takes the credit for the invention. Not sure what you mean by "spiritual flaw". Scripture is clear. Hear of God, Believe in God, Believe in the Word of God and ... measures of the Gift of Faith from...
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    BreadOfLife ~ UNPROVEN CLAIMS..

    Expected nothing less from you than to spout off false accusations and deflect from any scripture that identifies God IS a Human man. You fail yet again. Phil 2 [7] ...was made in the likeness of men.. Phil 2 [8] ... as a man... Gory to God, Taken