20. Therefore by "full remission of all penalties" the pope means not actually "of all," but only of those imposed by himself.
21. Therefore those preachers of [[indulgencesindulgence]] s are in error, who say that by the pope's indulgences a man is freed from every penalty, and saved;
22. Whereas he remits to souls in purgatory no penalty which, according to the canons, they would have had to pay in this life.
95. And thus be confident of entering into heaven rather through many tribulations, than through the assurance of peace.
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*[http://www.projectwittenberg.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/luther/web/ninetyfive.html Project Wittenberg 95 Theses]
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