Instead it is a state of cleansing and purification for souls destined for heaven. Also Purgatory ... since Jesus promised this particular repentant sinner to be in "Paradise" with Him that ...

Truly I say to you, whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you ... and remove temporal punishment for repentant sinners. St. Paul in 2 Cor. 2:5-11 appears to be granting ...

7 Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.

Second, you need a basic understanding of the Gospel. You need to understand what Jesus did on the cross, why he did it, and the effect it has on the repentant sinner. A basic understanding is more ...