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#138 Are Catholics Saved by Works? - Joe Heschmeyer

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Treasures in Heaven: Faith and Good Works

This chapter explores the biblical concept of accumulating 'treasures in heaven,' particularly through good works like almsgiving and prayer, as discussed in the Gospel of Matthew. It contrasts Catholic and Protestant views on salvation and rewards, emphasizing the importance of intention behind actions and the varying degrees of heavenly rewards. The discussion challenges traditional theological perspectives on salvation, highlighting the complexities of biblical interpretation regarding works and their impact on the afterlife.

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