Bible Dictionary: Supererogation: The Doctrine of Excessive and Meritorious Righteousness

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Ezekiel 33:12,13
Therefore, you son of man, say to the children of your people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression: as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turns from his wickedness; neither shall the righteous be able to live for his righteousness in the day that he sins.
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Luke 17:10
So likewise you, when you 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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Library

Article xxvii (xiii): of Monastic Vows.
... are now discussing the kind of doctrine which the ... wickedly in fabricating works of
supererogation, and selling ... dangerous to extol with such excessive praises a ...
/.../the apology of the augsburg confession/part 35 article xxvii xiii .htm

Subtopics

Self-Righteousness

Self-Righteousness is Boastful

Self-Righteousness is Vain Because Our Righteousness Is: But External

Self-Righteousness is Vain Because Our Righteousness Is: But Partial

Self-Righteousness is Vain Because Our Righteousness Is: Ineffectual for Salvation

Self-Righteousness is Vain Because Our Righteousness Is: No Better than Filthy Rags

Self-Righteousness is Vain Because Our Righteousness Is: Unprofitable

Self-Righteousness: Church of Laodicea

Self-Righteousness: Denunciation Against

Self-Righteousness: Folly of

Self-Righteousness: General Scriptures Concerning