HOLY BIBLE VERSE’S: Purgatory, fire of purification! 10 Bible verses, look them up! God Bless a Sister in Dear Lord Jesus Christ!! 🕊️ 1 Corinthians 3:11-15: Describes a person’s work being tested by fire, where if the work is burned up, "he will suffer loss, though he himself will be saved, but only as through fire". 2 Maccabees 12:38-46: Depicts Judas Maccabeus praying and offering sacrifices for deceased soldiers to cleanse them of sin, indicating a state where the dead can be aided. Matthew 12:32: Jesus states that speaking against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven "either in this age or in the age to come," implying that some sins can be forgiven in the "age to come". Matthew 5:25-26: Jesus speaks of being thrown into prison and not getting out "until you have paid the last penny," which is interpreted as a temporary, non-hell punishment. Revelation 21:27: States that "nothing unclean" shall enter heaven, implying a purification is necessary for those who die in a state of grace but still imperfect. 1 Peter 1:6-7: Refers to the testing of faith through fire. 1 Corinthians 15:29: Mentions the practice of baptism/prayers on behalf of the dead. 2 Timothy 1:16-18: Paul prays for the deceased Onesiphorus, which is often interpreted as a prayer for one who is in a state of Grace! Other Referenced Verses Daniel 12:10: Mentions purification, refining, and making white. Malachi 3:2-3: Mentions God as a refiner's fire.🔥 Wisdom 3:5-6: Describes the dead being tested by fire. 🔥