Works can't save
Works cant save. All unsaved folk "good deeds" are for selfish reasons. It is sn atempt to bribe the God/Just Judge and it wont work. "But we are allike an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are like filthy rags; we all fade as a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away." Isaiah 64:6 (which often is explained in culture context back then that those rags were only fit to be burned). Which ties into Paul's imagery from 1 Corinthians 3:12-15 (works being "burned up"), to make the point that human righteousness apart from Christ is worthless and destined for judgment. Luke 13:3, 5 – “Unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.” In Hebrews 9:27 God reveals: And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment." So all who are not born again by God, regardless of their beliefs (or church attendance, etc) are unsaved and hellbound. But those who obey the Gospel, God saves & transforms them at that m...