.. and of us choosing to walk in these works (Eph 2:10). He who enters heaven is holy, and the only way to heaven is to come out a sheep according to Matthew 25. Yes, I agree that all that sactification wouild not be possible without Christ being holiness itself. We "partake of his nature" (2 Peter 1:4)
So, annalex, once the Church the Body of Christ is complete, how much time does “it” spend in purgatory? And is “it” there in pieces with part of “it” in heaven awaiting the other parts, or is it there as a whole, awaiting everyone’s holiness before entering heaven?