What is the definition of ‘purgatory’? Since purgatory is not mentioned in the Bible, where did the idea come from? Learn the meaning and origin of the doctrine.

Aug 1, 2015 · Does death end everything? Is there life after death? The Bible’s answer may surprise you.

On what is the teaching of purgatory based? After reviewing what Catholic writers have said regarding such texts as 2 Maccabees 12:39-45, Matthew 12:32, and 1 Corinthians 3:10-15, …

Ano ang kahulugan ng ‘purgatoryo’? Yamang hindi binabanggit sa Bibliya ang purgatoryo, saan nanggaling ang ideyang ito? Alamin ang kahulugan at pinagmulan nito.

THE BIBLE’S VIEWPOINT Death Where are the dead? “Dust you are and to dust you will return.”—Genesis 3:19. WHAT PEOPLE SAY Some envision life in a Hereafter —heaven, hell, …

Indeed, when Lazarus died, Jesus Christ did not say that he was in purgatory, Limbo, or any other “intermediate state.” Rather, Jesus simply said: “Lazarus has fallen asleep.” (John 11:11, New …

The lake of fire is a symbol of eternal destruction. It is the same as Gehenna, but it is different from hell, which is the common grave of mankind. Not a literal lake The five Bible verses that …

Holidays that are based on the idea that the soul is immortal. The Bible clearly states that the soul can die. (Ezekiel 18:4) Therefore, Jehovah’s Witnesses do not celebrate the holidays listed …

The history of Halloween includes origins and traditions that conflict with Bible teachings. Those pagan origins matter, including why it is called Halloween.

WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS The Bible teaches that “the righteous” will live in Paradise. But who is righteous in God’s eyes? Not the person who engages in the rituals of his religion while …