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
| Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 pages
...within his power, for the benefit of the nation to which he belongs, (i. 19). ' When,' says our Lord, ' ye shall have done all those things which are commanded...unprofitable servants ; we have done that which was our duty to do.' The parties to whom the question relates, are principally the first colonists and their... | |
| George Combe - 1835 - 440 pages
...through the whole period of his existence, could not merit any thing at the hand of God. ' When ye have done all those things which are commanded you,...unprofitable servants; we have done that which was our duty to do.' ' Can a man be profitable to God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself ?... | |
| James Ussher - 1835 - 772 pages
...The lesson which our Saviour taught his disciples is far different from this, Luke xvii. 10, When ye have done all those things which are commanded you,...unprofitable servants ; we have done that which was our duty to do. And " 16if he be unprofitable," saith St Jerome, " who hath done all, what is to be said... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1799 - 434 pages
...did the things that were commanded him ? I trow not. ' I trow not.' I think not; or I suppose not. things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do. ' Are unprofitable servants.' We have conferred no favour. We have merited nothing, and... | |
| James Shane - 2002 - 710 pages
...he 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. Lu. 11:1 10 PERFECTION Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father, which is in heaven,... | |
| Daniel S. Udrescu - 2002 - 282 pages
...what a great job we did. Luke 17:10 teaches how we should respond in such a case: "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." Putting a deadline next to each goal The best Bible example of a deadline for a goal is... | |
| Peter B. Jones - 2002 - 572 pages
...servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I think not. 10 So likewise you, when you shall have done all those things which are commanded...unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.'" Concluding with the events of this day of the Feast, we return to the Gospel of John,... | |
| Catechism - 2002 - 148 pages
...No, but after we have done all, we are still unprofitable servants. Scr. "So likewise you, when you shall have done all those things which are commanded...unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do." — Luke 17:10 CHAPTER XVII Q . 142 . Do the children of God always endure to the end?... | |
| Carolyn J. Baker - 2003 - 365 pages
...shall thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee, Luke 17:10 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, Luke 18:14 . . . for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth... | |
| Carl S. Tyneh - 2003 - 374 pages
...does, nothing is left over, since all men are saved freely, and since Christ Himself tells us: And «when ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do» (Luke 17, 10). Thus, this teaching of the Papal Church is a devastating error and heresy... | |
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