| John Wesley - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...debt,' 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... | |
| 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life. IV. /> Luke xvii. 10. So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants : we have done that which was onr duty to do. Neh. xiii. 22. And I commanded the Levites, that they should cleanse themselver., cind... | |
| William Clayton - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...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...unprofitable servants : we have done that which " was our duty to do."* We have nothing but what we have received r boasting is excluded : all is of grace :... | |
| Platon (Metropolitan of Moscow) - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...of self exaltation ; buO rather to keep in continual remembrance the words of the gospel : " When ye have done all> those things which are commanded you,...unprofitable servants; we have done that which was our duty to do." Woe to the despisers of the holy will of the Lord, who, preferring sensual pleasure to... | |
| William Alexander - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 204
...infinite wisdom for the food convenient ; remembering the counsel of the good Counsellor, where he says, "When ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do."* As the committee of men'friends had not, previously to our quarterly meeting; held in... | |
| Reformed Church in America - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 290
...ivorketh in us both to will and to do of his good pleasure. Let us therefore attend to what is written, when ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do. In the mean time, we do not deny, that God rewards good works, but it is through his grace... | |
| William Paley - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 552
...of -Christian characters ? Now, one precept, and that of Christ himself, you find to be this : " Ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants; we have done that which was M our duty to do." (Luke, xvii. 10.) It is evident, that this strong admonition was intended, by our... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...calling." (*) XIV. But how is the pretence of works of supererogation consistent with this injunction; " When ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants; we have done that which was our duty to do:"(f) This direction does not inculcate an act of simulation or falsefy) Gen. Bi. (*) PhiL... | |
| William Paley - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 554
...of Christian characters ? Now, one precept, and that of Christ himself, you find to be this : " Ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are...unprofitable servants; we have done that which was M / our duty to do." (Luke, xvii. 10.) It is evident, that this strong admonition was intended, by... | |
| Rammohun Roy - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 100
...because he did the things that were commanded • Lake, CUap. xvii. 1. 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. * And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not... | |
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