Luke 17:10

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Summary

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.

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“But who am I and who are my people that we should be able to offer as generously as this? For all things come from You, and from Your hand we have given You.

“Can a vigorous man be of use to God,
Or a wise man be useful to himself?

“If you have sinned, what do you accomplish against Him?
And if your transgressions are many, what do you do to Him?

I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord;

I have no good besides You.”

Let their way be dark and slippery,
With the angel of the Lord pursuing them.

All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight,
But the Lord weighs the motives.

Then I said,
“Woe is me, for I am ruined!
Because I am a man of unclean lips,
And I live among a people of unclean lips;
For my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts.”

For all of us have become like one who is unclean,
And all our righteous deeds are like a filthy garment;
And all of us wither like a leaf,
And our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

Throw out the worthless slave into the outer darkness; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

All have turned aside, together they have become useless;
There is none who does good,
There is not even one.”

Or who has first given to Him

that it might be paid back to him again?

For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for I am under compulsion; for woe is me if I do not preach the gospel.

For I am the least of the apostles, and not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

More than that, I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of

knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but rubbish so that I may gain Christ,

who formerly was useless to you, but now is useful both to you and to me.

You younger men, likewise, be subject to your elders; and all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.