584 GOSPEL ACCORDING TO CHAP. XVII. God requiresfrom us thatwe shouldwait upon Him as His servants,but becauseHe is merciful,aud of great goodness,He promisesrewardto them thatwork,and the greatnessof hisloving-kindnessfarexceedsthe laboursof His servants. AMBROSE.Boastnotthyselfthenthatthouhastbeenagood servant.Thou hastdone what thou oughtesttohavedone. The sun obeys,themoon submitsherself,theangelsaresub ject; letus not thenseekpraisefrom ourselves.Therefore He adds in conclusion,So likewiseye,when ye havedone allgood things,say,We are unprofitableservants,we have iCor. done thatwhich itwas our duty to do. BEDE. Servants, p 2?62 ^ sa^Jbecauseboughtwitha price; unprofitable,fortheLord Rom.8, needethnot our good things,or becausethe sufferingsof 18' thispresenttime are not worthy to be compared to the glorywhich shallbe revealedin us. Herein then isthe perfectfaithof men, when havingdone allthingswhich were commanded them,they acknowledgethemselvestobe imperfect. 11. And itcame to pass,as He went toJerusalem, that He passedthrough the midst of Samariaand Galilee. 12. And as He entered into a certainvillage, theremet Him tenmen thatwere lepers,which stood afaroff: 13. And theyliftedup theirvoices,and said,Jesus, Master,have mercy on us. 14. And when He saw them,He saidunto them, Go shew yourselvesunto the priests.And itcame topass,that,as theywent,theywerecleansed. 15. And one of them, when he saw that he was healed,turnedback and with a loud voiceglorified God, 16. And felldown on hisfaceat His feet,giving Him thanks: and he was a Samaritan. 17. And Jesus answeringsaid,Were therenotten cleansed? but where arethenine?