So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do. The English Review - Page 4991849Full view - About this book
| Edward Patteson - 1826 - 389 pages
...consequently, of our obedience) was founded that comprehensive injunction of -our blessed Lord; — "When ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants; we have done that, which was our duty to do."a It is the obvious remedy, then, for this dangerous error, to cherish a constant and lively... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 564 pages
...' Rom. iv. 4. ' But can a man be profitable to God !' Job iv. 4. Our Saviour teaches us otherwise, Luke xvii. 10, ' When ye shall have done all those...unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.' A command to do it, and grace to obey that command, and a ' far more exceeding and eternal... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...thank that servant, because he did the things that were commanded him ? I trow not. So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants ; we have done that which was our duty to do. § 9. And it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...looking for the mercy of our Lord, Jesus Christ, unto eternal life. IV. p Luke xvii. 10. So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things, which are...unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do. Neh. xiii. 22. And I commanded the Leyites that they should cleanse themselves, and that... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him ? I trow not. 10 So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are..."unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do. 2 though. Ma. Ud. 3 sin. Cr. Ud. Rh. him; let him know, that he which converteth the sinner... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...another parable, our Lord says to his disciples : " So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all these things which are commanded you, say ; We are unprofitable servants. We have done that which was our duty to do," Luke xvii. 10. Christ taught his disciples, daily to ask forgiveness of sins. A true disciple... | |
| Job (the patriarch), John Fry - 1827 - 630 pages
...he did the things that were commanded him ? I trow not. So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants; we have done that which was our duty to do V Let us bear in mind, too, that the dischargers of public benefits, and the munificent... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...thank that servant, bccause he did the things that were commanded him ? I trow not. 10 So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants ; we have done that which was our duty to do. 1 1 IT And it came to passes he went to Jerusalem,thathe passed through the midst of Samaria... | |
| 1828 - 160 pages
...righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us. Titus iii. 5. So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants ; we have done that which was our duty to do. Luke xvii. 10. OF THE SACRAMENTS. 05. Q. Since, then, faith alone makes us partakers of... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...down, why cumbereth it the ground ? &c. Strive to enter in at the strait gate. — Luke xiii.7. 24. When ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants, we have done that which was our duty to do. — Luke xvii. 10. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you. — John... | |
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