Early-Sixteenth Century Reformers: Corruption and Salvation

The fear of eternal damnation

The corrupt dream of obtaining salvation through prayer purchase (correct)

The desire for social status through prayer purchase

The need to support the church financially

Charitable acts as a means of obtaining salvation

Direct communication with God through prayer

Salvation from temporary postmortem punishment through prayer purchase (correct)

Fasting and penance for salvation

Redemption from past sins through prayer purchase

Obtaining blessings and favors from God through prayer purchase

Salvation from temporary postmortem punishment through prayer purchase (correct)

Guaranteed entry into heaven through prayer purchase