a lot!!! but it's a good hurt it's a holy hurt, that is needed to make us physically better. When we physically hurt ourselves, many times we have to be brought to the hospital and the doctor or nurse will put an alcoholic disinfectant in our cut or wound. Think of sin as a self-inflicted wound in your life. If you struggle to understand the Catholic view of Purgatory, this analogy may help: Nine truths about Purgatory: What Catholics need to know about the anteroom of Heaven. ![]() This article by Emily Stimpson from Our Sunday Visitor ( osv.com) Septemwill also be helpful. ( Hebrews 12:29) We believe that All Consuming Fire is Our Very Lord Jesus Himself burning away all the self-love from our souls. The Scriptures tell us, Our God is a consuming fire. RevelationĢ1:27 It's our personal holiness because each person uses their free will differently in life to make good or bad choices on our pilgrimage to our particular judgment. Has to do with one's personal holiness and the burning away of remaining self-love. Those in Purgatory are justified they are saved. (venial sins, earthly attachments, self-will, etc.) before entering the perfectionĭo with one's justification or salvation. Purgatory refers to a temporary state of purification for those who haveĭied in the state of grace but still need to get rid of any lingering imperfections
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