St. Michael and the Scales
There is no excel spreadsheet in heaven of all the prayers or good works that you must do to be granted access to heaven. We can do no action that benefits God in any way, because He is God, He is eternal, already complete and if we could do an action that benefited Him, then in some way He would be found to be lacking in something. This is why the gift of the sacrifice of God's son, Jesus is completely, free and unmerited, because if all the human beings that have ever lived prayed constantly from their conception to their death could still not open the gates of Heaven and save us from the eternal suffering of hell they way that the blood of Jesus did. Yet, God gives us an 'action' plan of salvation. We are not to just stay in our... TO READ MORE CLICK HERE!