Protestants deny that good works can be meritorious (i.e., rewarded by God), but St. Augustine taught that our merit was merely God “crowning his own gifts.” That’s what the Catholic Church teaches.

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“Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.” (John 5:8). This sign miracle completes the three miracles that show ...