| John Fuller - 1829 - 448 pages
...justified ;" that is, by, or from his own act, and this is confirmed from the words of Christ himself, who says, " 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 V The second fact 183 is drawn also from the same... | |
| John Monaghan - 1829 - 144 pages
...performance of one good work cannot atone for the neglect of another. Where then is boasting ? for our Lord says, — " 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." Luke xvii, 10. Of the sacrifice of the Mass,... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1829 - 740 pages
...entirely ignorant of, that Isaiah says, " all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags;" and St. Luke, " 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." Chap. xvii. 10. The attack upon Prayer-meetings... | |
| William Russell Macdonald - Anti-Catholic literature - 1829 - 286 pages
...assisting us to win those graces. Christ himself tells his disciples (Luke xvii. 10), " So, likewise, 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." When Paul desires Timothy to "stir up the... | |
| John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...in themselves. Let us, therefore, follow the direction of our blessed Instructor: "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 method of salvation is fully stated by... | |
| Reformed Protestant Dutch Church (U.S.) - Catechisms, English - 1829 - 804 pages
...us both to icill and to do of his good pleasure. Lei us therefore attend to what is written, when yc shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, we are unprofitable servants: we have done that tchicfi was our duty to do. In the mean time, we do not deny, that God... | |
| William Ashmead - Sermons, American - 1830 - 522 pages
...merit formed by Him who came into the world to expiate human guilt. Says our Lord to his disciples : " 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." Here, then is the fundamental principle of Christianity... | |
| Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1830 - 366 pages
...means give a ransom for his brother's soul." (Ps. xlix. 7.) And Christ says plainly, (Luke xvii. 10,) " When ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, we are unprofitable servants." (3.) Boniface VIII. granted " a most full Indulgence, Remission, and Pardon of all sins... | |
| Church of England - 1830 - 548 pages
...any, than what is expressed in this article itself, even that saying of our Saviour, " 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 1" Luke, xvii. 10. If whatsoever commands we perform,... | |
| Charles James Blomfield (bp. of London.) - 1832 - 502 pages
...notion of a meritorious obedience on our parts, is for ever excluded, by our Saviour's emphatic words, 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* We can, therefore, put no confidence in our very... | |
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